The Australian Law Reform Commission has given the thumbs up to the introduction of data breach disclosure laws in Australia, which would put it in line with current US and European legislation.
An Australian civil liberties group has dubbed an inquiry into the country’s CyberCrime Bill “disappointing”, saying Committee members were “overpowered by the technical implications” of a Bill that should now be left on the table for further investigation.
The Australian Law Reform Commission yesterday released a report recommending Australia introduce data breach disclosure laws but Senator John Faulkner said that bridge would not be crossed by government at least for the next 18 months.
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