The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will be required to review its privacy and data retention policies under threat of court action from the Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner.
The Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC’s) one-year-old baby, mandatory data breach legislation, is a failure that deserves to be toasted.
Next to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) Chief Executive, Angelene Falk would have to have one of the least coveted positions in Australia, and it’s hard not to feel sorry for her.
Is your boss reading your emails? Are they keeping an eye on the websites you visit on your work mobile? Are they even allowed to do that?
The Australian Information and Privacy Commissioner has said businesses have a responsibility to make privacy more straightforward for individuals.
David Jones is the second retailer to announce a security breach in as many days, admitting on Friday that a third party exploited a vulnerability in its website to extract information about some customers.
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released an updated information security guide with tips on stopping rogue employees and advice on using cloud storage offerings.
Catch of the Day’s failure to inform users of a data breach that occurred three years ago suggests the online retailer didn’t have a response plan, and may do the brand some harm.
The Australian privacy commissioner and a consumer group supported mandatory data breach notifications, in comments submitted today to the Attorney General.
The Australian Information Commissioner, John McMillan, has launched the government's eight Principles on open public sector information.