On 13 February 2025, the Australian Federal Parliament passed the Scams Prevention Bill 2025 (Cth) ("Bill"), the first of its kind worldwide....more
JONES DAY CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY & DATA PROTECTION ATTORNEY SPOTLIGHT: Richard Martinez -
Europe's new General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") is driving an evolution in corporate privacy practices globally. As...more
6/25/2018
/ Article 29 Working Party (WP29) ,
Australia ,
Canada ,
China ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
ENISA ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Hong Kong ,
Infrastructure ,
IRS ,
Japan ,
Latin America ,
Mexico ,
National Security ,
NIST ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Singapore ,
South America ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes
The Situation: Currently, limited protections exist in Australia for private sector whistleblowers against victimization and detrimental treatment.
The Development: The Australian government has released draft law that...more
11/2/2017
/ ASIC ,
Auditors ,
Australia ,
Competition Authorities ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Institutions ,
Indemnification ,
Insurance Industry ,
Ombudsman ,
Police ,
Private Sector ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Superannuation ,
Trustees ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers