Cybersecurity breaches originating from third-party providers (TPPs) are an escalating concern for Australian businesses. As supply chain risks grow, there is a mounting public expectation that the entity that commissioned...more
8/5/2025
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
New Legislation ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain ,
Third-Party
The Western Australian District Court’s recent decision in Mobius Group Pty Ltd v Inoteq Pty Ltd1 highlights the potential consequence for the innocent party where fraudulent changes in bank details are sent from their...more
1/15/2025
/ Australia ,
Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC) ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Compliance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Duty of Care ,
Email ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinTech ,
Fraud ,
Risk Management ,
Technology
Cyber issues are seldom out of the news, from ransomware attacks and espionage to non-malicious outages that cause widespread concern. Organizations need to protect themselves against both current and future risks and...more
12/16/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Ransomware ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management
On October 9 2024, the Australian Government introduced into Parliament the Cyber Security Legislative Package to implement several initiatives under the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, which includes the...more
The Cyber Security Bill 2024 ("Cyber Bill") tabled in the Australian Federal Parliament yesterday is set to bring significant changes to the cyber security landscape in Australia....more
10/10/2024
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Information Governance ,
Information Technology ,
Pending Legislation ,
Ransomware ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Reform
The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) entered into force on 1 August 2024 and is the world's first comprehensive legal framework for AI regulation. As companies start incorporating AI tools into their business, products...more