data protection Archives

Security and compliance: is your business at risk?

Vanta

8 March 2023

In this webinar, hosted by SmartCompany senior tech journalist Tegan Jones, you’ll discover how you can prove strong security with compliance and why this is necessary for business growth.

Cybersecurity leaders see Zero Trust as the future of IT, but stakeholders aren’t as confident

Cyber Security

Alexandra Coates

30 September 2022

Zero Trust is an approach that keeps people, information and organisation safe by giving the right people access to the right data and applications and removing unnecessary risks.

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Google ordered to pay $60 million after ACCC takes action over consumer data collection

Competition

Anna Macdonald

16 August 2022

ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said the outcome sends a “strong message” to all digital platforms and businesses to not mislead consumers on how consumer data is collected and used.

“It will hurt us”: How Apple’s new software update will affect email marketing

Marketing

Jovana Vujnic

5 July 2021

Apple's 'mail privacy protection' is all about eliminating email tracking and data gathering capabilities from email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp.

Managing cyber risk: Why Australian enterprises should adopt New Zealand’s new privacy laws

Cyber Security

Jason Plumridge

21 April 2021

Voluntarily adopting the New Zealand laws can help Australian enterprises better mitigate risk and protect business reputation.

Does data science need a Hippocratic Oath? Or would some data literacy suffice?

Opinion

The Conversation

27 August 2019

There are numerous examples of algorithms doing harm. So has data science reached the point at which an ethical pledge is deemed necessary?

How to avoid pulling a Google and copping an $80 million fine for data misuse

Startup Advice

Nicholas Blackmore

18 February 2019

The French data protection regulator, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Liberties (CNIL), has levied a fine of €50 milli…

Australian government and IBM sign $1 billion deal for blockchain, AI technologies

Emerging Technology

Tom Burton

9 July 2018

A $1 billion five-year technologies deal between the Australian government and IBM will accelerate the uptake of new technologies in the public sector.

A worrying number of Australian companies don’t comply with privacy laws or have secure websites

Startup Advice

Helaine Leggat

6 July 2018

Is your business complying with privacy and data protection laws? This analysis of some of Australia's fastest growing companies reveals a worrying trend.

Cloud, backup and storage devices: How are you protecting your data?

Technology

The Conversation

3 April 2017

By Adnene Guabtni, Data61

We are producing more data than ever before, with more than 2.5 quintillion bytes produced every day, accordin…

Cyber attacks rampant in Britain

Online

Patrick Stafford

28 March 2010

A new study from IBM has revealed 77% of C-level executives in Britain have said their organisation experienced a data breached within the p…

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