Move quickly but keep one eye on the future

During a crisis, rapid access to trusted information, no matter where you’re working, is vital for business as usual. As you swiftly transition to a digital workforce, can you maintain control over your orga

Digital Gov, Open Gov, Info Gov — what’s the connection?

As digital government begins to take shape, the public sector is entering a new era of citizen expectations. Emerging technologies offer opportunities for collaboration, information sharing and

Public opinion on data use, sharing and privacy is driving the economic and political agenda:

• from Facebook and Cambridge Analytica, to elections and fake news;
• from bitcoin and blockchain, to smart kettles and tracing terrorists;
• from MyHealthRecord, C

Quoting from http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-08-10/sa-government-sells-lands-titles-office-data-for-1.6-billion/8794468

Jobs in doubt, household data for sale as SA Government privatises Lands Titles Office

By political reporter Nick Harmsen

Updated 47

Quoting from http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-13/personal-information-leaked-third-party-suppliers-flight-centre/8706422

Flight Centre says human error behind customer information leak

ABC News, 13 July 2017, by Nick Wiggins

Travel agency Flight Centr

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Cyber signal sent t

Quoting from  P. S. News Edition Number 552.  Updated Tuesday 23 May 2017. http://www.psnews.com.au/aps/552/news/new-privacy-code-for-public-data?utm_source=aps552&utm_medium=email&utm_content=news1&utm_campaign=newsletter_aps

New privacy code for pub

Quoting from P. S. News Edition Number 551f.  Updated Friday 19 May 2017. http://www.psnews.com.au/aps/551/news/public-survey-finds-privacy-concerns?utm_source=aps551&utm_medium=email&utm_content=news1&utm_campaign=newsletter_aps

Public survey finds

Quoting from http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-18/government-to-overhaul-privacy-code-after-series-of-errors/8537272

Government to overhaul privacy code amid fears public is losing confidence

By political reporter Henry Belot

Updated 5 minutes ago

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Police own up to metad

Quoting from http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-28/afp-officer-accessed-journalists-call-records-in-metadata-breach/8480804

AFP officer accessed journalist's call records in metadata breach

Updated 35 minutes ago

Media player: "Space" to play, "M" to mu

Confidential hospital patient records found dumped in Sydney bin

More than 700 public patients and hundreds more in the private system have

Quoting from P. S. News Edition Number 547.  Updated Tuesday 18 April 2017.  http://www.psnews.com.au/aps/547/news/privacy-awareness-week-launched?utm_source=aps547&utm_medium=email&utm_content=news1&utm_campaign=newsletter_aps

Privacy Awareness Week

Private mobile phone numbers of nearly every federal MP accidentally published online

 

• Adam Gartrell

MARCH 23 2017

Govt to launch mass data-harvest on Australia's pensioners

Noel Towell

The federal government is to begin the mass-harvesting of financial information on hundreds of thousands of Australian pensioners as it steps up the "automation" of th

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Privacy Commissioner ope

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Call to overha

Quoting from http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-28/red-cross-data-breach-may-have-exposed-donors-to-identity-theft/7976392

Red Cross data breach could have exposed donors to identity theft, cyber security expert says

Updated Fri at 7:12 pm

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NSW Ambulance contractor stole 130 paramedics' personal files and sold them

7.30 

By Andy Park

PHOTO: Ambulance NS