Your company is entrusted with sensitive, personal data – that of your employees, customers, investors, and others. These individuals trust that you are protecting their privacy and managing that information to their expected standards. This trust is critical to the long-term success of your company. The question is: when a […]
Privacy
Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme
Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme came into effect from 22 February 2018. This article explains what a Notifiable Data Breach is and when to notify the Australian Information Commissioner and individuals whose personal information has been subject to a data breach likely to result in serious harm. Importantly, organisations […]
GDPR: Change to European privacy laws and its impact on Australian businesses
The European’s Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes significant change to privacy laws in Europe and will apply and be enforced from 25 May 2018. Organisations that fail to comply with the GDPR face heavy fines up to €20 million or up to 4% of global annual turnover, […]
Big Data Privacy May 2017
Big Data & Privacy: does your organisation need an ethical based approach? As the law lags behind in rapid technology innovations, particularly in big data, AI, machine-learning and the Internet of Things (IoT), there is a growing discussion about the merits of an ethical based approach to data analytics. This […]
