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Laws to tighten privacy after data breach – NEWS.com.au


ZDNet

Laws to tighten privacy after data breach
NEWS.com.au
Legislation to protect the sensitive medical data of Australians unwittingly made public by the Health Department has been introduced to parliament. Attorney-General George Brandis on Wednesday introduced the amendment to privacy laws in the Senate, …
Senate introduces legislation criminalising re-identification of anonymised dataZDNet

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Still no date for tabling of Australia’s mandatory data breach laws – The Register


The Register

Still no date for tabling of Australia's mandatory data breach laws
The Register
Data breach notification has been on and off the agenda for years: it landed briefly in 2013 before an election got in the way; the Abbott government abandoned the idea in June 2014, then an inquiry put it back on the table; and after languishing, it

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State Data Breach Notification Laws – Overview of Requirements for Responding to a Data Breach – The National Law Review

State Data Breach Notification Laws – Overview of Requirements for Responding to a Data Breach
The National Law Review
With the ever-changing complexity of state data breach notification laws, companies facing a data breach need resources that will help them understand the issues. This summary provides an overview of the similarities and differences in data breach laws …

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Mandatory data breach laws kickstart compliance race – ARNnet


ARNnet

Mandatory data breach laws kickstart compliance race
ARNnet
Vormetric country manager, Brian Grant, said the looming legislation in Australia reflects what is already happening around the world and though mandatory data breach reporting is not currently in effect, he urges Australian businesses to adhere to

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