Australia: It Is No Secret – $10 Million Penalties to Be Introduced for Privacy Law Breaches
The Australian Federal Government has announced major changes to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)...
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Category: Australia
Australian Consumer Energy Data to be Open in Early 2020
Australia’s major banks will be forced to make banking data available from July 1, and the...
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Australian Business Expectations – illion’s Quick Update Interim Results, March Quarter 2019
Australian based illion published its latest business expectations survey, which has confirmed a...
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Australia Reports First Major Data Breach of the Year
Australia’s Victorian Government was the victim of another cyberattack. Local press bureaus that...
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Australian Risk Climate: Consumers Better Off with Comprehensive Credit Reporting (CCR)
The 2018 Equifax Australian Credit Scorecard2 reveals that almost twice as many consumers feel...
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Data Breach: Commonwealth Bank Customers’ Medical Data Exposed
The Commonwealth Bank is urgently investigating a potential data breach that may have given its...
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Credit Simple Launches Credit Profiling for Business in Australia and New Zealand
Credit score company CreditSimple.co.nz has added another string to its bow by launching a free...
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GBG Acquires VIX Verify Global
GBG, the global identity data intelligence specialist, has announced the acquisition of VIX Verify...
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Refinitiv & SAI Global Collaborate to Fight Financial Crime
Strategic alliance created to help organizations mitigate risk from third-party vendors and enable...
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Equifax Australia Fined $3.5m by Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Equifax, Australia’s largest consumer credit reporting agency, has been fined $3.5 million for...
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Equifax Australia: Mandatory CCR in Australia is about ‘Financial Inclusion’
According to Equifax Australia, there are about 200,000 Australians (as of August 2018) that have...
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