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Data breach compliance and data breach response plans
Dundas Lawyers create tailored data breach response plans to ensure compliance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). Plans include actions, registers, records, tests and tasks. Get an obligation-free and confidential discussion to learn more.
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OAIC Notifiable Data Breaches report – July 2020
The OAIC’s Notifiable Data Breaches Report reveals 518 data breaches reported by eligible entities in the first half of 2020. Learn more about the types of personal information involved, the highest reporting sector, and the key takeaways from the report to protect your data.
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Data breaches: what exactly is serious harm?
This article looks at the notifiable data breaches scheme, and the factors to consider when determining if an eligible data breach would likely result in serious harm. It also provides an in-depth look at the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner observations in its ‘Notifiable Data Breaches Statistics Report’.
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Artificial intelligence – introductory thoughts on the legal issues
Technology lawyers are grappling with the complex legal issues associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as liability, competition, consumer issues, intellectual property, data ownership, security, and privacy. This article explores these topics and examines the approach taken in the European Union.
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What is a data breach response plan and how do I get one?
Organizations must now comply with the Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme. Learn how to create a Data Breach Response Plan and why it is so important for compliance.
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Notifiable Data Breach Scheme commences 23 Feb 2018
As of 23 February 2018, certain entities must notify affected individuals of eligible data breaches under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). Penalties for non-compliance can reach up to $420,000. Learn more about who’s affected, what constitutes serious harm, how to assess likelihood of harm, and how to prepare a response plan.
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Data Breach Bill 2016 – considerations for data security
The Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016 has been passed, making notification of data breaches mandatory from 23 February 2018. Find out how this could affect you and what measures you can take to protect your data.