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Corporate Counsel 14 May 2024 ByAnnie Haggar and Denny WanStriking the right balance when disclosing cyber events

Goldilocks and the cyber risk disclosure porridge: an old children’s tale offers a useful lesson for disclosure of...

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Corporate Counsel 30 April 2024 ByBrenton SteenkampHow to tackle the data governance information void

When we submit our data to businesses and governments, we enter an unspoken agreement that it is being stored and...

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Politics 24 April 2024 ByDavid Hollingworth and Jerome DoraisamyA war of words has erupted between Australian politicians and Elon...

A war of words has erupted between Australian politicians and Elon Musk over an eSafety ruling to take down footage of...

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Politics 03 October 2023 ByDavid HollingworthSME firms will no longer be exempt from Privacy Act

The federal government has revealed a raft of reforms to the Privacy Act aimed at bringing it into “the digital...

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SME Law 07 September 2023 ByDavid HollingworthAussie businesses must do better on data, says OAIC

According to Angelene Falk, Australian information and privacy commissioner, Australian companies and organisations must...

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Big Law 11 August 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyDentons cuts ties with Chinese firm Dacheng

At a time when King & Wood Mallesons has moved to strengthen its China presence with a new collaboration agreement...

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Big Law 04 August 2023 ByDavid Hollingworth and Jerome DoraisamyJudo Bank impacted by HWL Ebsworth cyber attack

Local neobank Judo Bank has revealed that some of its data have been affected by the cyber attack on BigLaw firm HWL...

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Big Law 26 July 2023 ByDaniel CroftQld state government files breached in HWL Ebsworth attack

The Queensland government last week confirmed that files from its systems have been compromised as part of the HWL...

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Big Law 03 May 2023 ByJess FeyderA-G appoints standalone privacy commissioner to bolster national...

Federal Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has announced that the government will appoint a standalone privacy commissioner...

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Big Law 02 May 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyHWL Ebsworth suffers data breach

National firm HWL Ebsworth is the latest BigLaw practice in Australia to have an unauthorised party allegedly access its...

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