July 22, 2015
The Privacy Commissioner has released the Business Resource 10, regarding compliance by small business with the Privacy Act.
It is found here. A useful resource Read the rest of this entry »
July 21, 2015
The Australian Financial Review in Gina Rinehart mounts privacy claim against Channel Nine that Ms Rinehart is seeking to bring a privacy related action against Read the rest of this entry »
July 7, 2015
Notwithstanding the critical importance of privacy in the health there remains chronic problems with maintaining proper data security in the sector. The BBC story East Sussex NHS Trust apologies over data breach which reports that in the UK a USB stick containing personal information collected by the National Health Service which was found by a member of the public. Meanwhile in New Zealand, according to Swift apology after mental health privacy breach, a mental health support group revealed the email addresses of hundreds of people with anxiety disorders. Poor data management is at Read the rest of this entry »
July 6, 2015
The Australian Law Reform Commission has looked into it twice, the New South Law Reform Commission once, the Victorian Law Reform Commission once and a House of Representative Committee and that of the Victorian Legislative Assembly has endorsed it. Yet there is another pressing Read the rest of this entry »
July 1, 2015
The Enhancing Online Safety for Children Act 2015 commences today. It is legislation which potentially may have significant impact on social media. It is quite Read the rest of this entry »