Cyber risks know no boundaries and pose a global and national security issue. In order to contextualise the evolving cybersecurity regulatory landscape in Australia, it is important to understand the...
The Australian Government's commitment to privacy law reform in Australia continues, taking another step forward along the privacy law reform path.
The Online Privacy Bill is intended to give effect to the Australian Government's commitment to strengthen the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
On 13 October 2021 the Australian Government released its Ransomware Action Plan. The Plan sets out the Australian Government's strategic approach to tackling the threat posed by ransomware.
With the resurgence of interest in cryptocurrencies, regulators across the globe are ramping up efforts to bring order to an industry characterised by volatility and poor consumer protection.
Digital assets are becoming more common in family law property settlements.
Concern in Australia about the power of the major digital media platforms has acted as a catalyst for a full review of Australian privacy law.
COVID-19 has prompted organisations (including law firms) to fast track technology procurement to mobilise their workforces, bolster online presences and improve supply chain efficiency. Has this rapid uptake also created...
Managing regulation in an environment where not all parties in your supply chain or outsourcing arrangements are bound by CPS 234, is one of the challenges facing many businesses in...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recommended reforms to Australia's privacy legislative framework which include the introduction of an erasure right, analogous to the GDPR's 'right to be...
The term 'smart contract' has emerged as a popular buzzword, mingling technology and law, and the ideals of trust, immutability, transparency and security. But what does all that mean in...
Each year in May, the Big Apple is descended upon by bitcoin-traders, cryptographers and emerging technology lawyers for Blockchain Week NYC. The week-long blockchain festival is anchored by 3-day headlining...