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On March 24, the federal government announced that it will introduce legislation amending the Privacy Act in the second half of 2019.

In this episode, we are joined by Catherine Brenner and John Mullen, two of our most distinguished Chairs. We talk about good governance, what it takes to be a good chair during a crisis, whether we need deep cyber expertise on the board and first-hand experience in cyber incident response.

Financial services in Australia are now subject to increased cyber-security and information security regulation.

Data collection and use is important for a range of public and private sector entities and must be managed appropriately.

Public sector employees who oppose the TikTok ban would struggle to defend its use on work-issued phones.

Without sufficient expertise to plan and implement a multi-layered cybersecurity defence, any business is at risk.

2017 saw substantial change amidst a series of challenges in the correctional services, so what is in store for 2018?

'Cyber Security NSW' was established within the Department of Customer Service to enhance data security in government.

Costs, regulatory action, fines, and potential loss of business all indicate that a data breach can be very expensive.

Cyber-attacks are becoming more frequent, varied and menacing each day. The consequences for the unprepared can be dire. It is essential that you start planning your cyber-response well before the first strike occurs.

There are showers, there are squalls, and there are storms.

In a key decision against an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) holder, the Federal Court of Australia has ordered the AFSL holder to pay AU$2.5 million in penalties for inadequate cybersecurity measures.

Examines recent decision clarifying law about the adequacy of cybersecurity safeguards & the ability to protect consumers.

Our Blockchain team have contributed the Australian chapters of Chambers' Blockchain 2023 Global Practice Guide.

Cyber security raises a number of issues for organisations, beyond the financial and IT costs associated with a breach.

Link to video exploring online security & privacy considerations for education providers.

ASIC is concerned about the potential risks associated with online trading.