Australian Privacy Commissioner, Karen Curtis, has reiterated her organisation's call for mandatory reporting of major data security breaches to the Australian Law Reform Commission as part of its review of Australian privacy laws.
The requirements of the Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorism Financing Act came into effect today after continual calls from privacy advocates to scrap the controversial legislation.
The federal government has not demonstrated how its new electronic medical records network would deliver benefits, Australia's productivity watchdog reckons.
Privacy advocates have slammed the new Medicare Smartcard, describing it as an insecure and technologically inept implementation.
Federal Privacy Commissioner Malcolm Crompton has reaffirmed his office's role in the war against spam, despite the federal government's announcement that it is drafting legislation to make spamming a crime.
A few years ago, the uptake of biometric technology was considered a sure thing. But fast forward to present day and ZDNet Australia can reveal that companies are reluctant to use biometrics due to their negative stigma.
Employers should avoid possible affront to employee dignity, as well as the negative health effects associated with e-mail surveillance, argues Michael Gadiel from the Labor Council of NSW.
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