Technology Bytes
Keep up to date with the latest insights and trends across technology, cyber and privacy, making it easy for you to respond to the fast pace of change in the digital world.
17 June 2025 |
Australia just got a new privacy law and it's a game changer
In a highly anticipated and long-awaited move, the Federal Parliament has introduced a new statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy, fundamentally reshaping the privacy law landscape across Australia.
In a highly anticipated and long-awaited move, the Federal Parliament has introduced a new statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy, fundamentally reshaping the privacy law landscape across Australia.
09 June 2025 |
From breach to brief: preserving LPP in a rapidly unfolding cyber breach
In that case, Medibank was unsuccessful in its attempt to claim legal professional privilege over three reports prepared by Deloitte in response to the very public data breach.
In that case, Medibank was unsuccessful in its attempt to claim legal professional privilege over three reports prepared by Deloitte in response to the very public data breach.
20 March 2025 |
Sparke Bytes - March 2025
Welcome to our second edition of Sparke Bytes, a quarterly publication exploring the latest developments in technology, privacy, AI, and cyber.
Welcome to our second edition of Sparke Bytes, a quarterly publication exploring the latest developments in technology, privacy, AI, and cyber.
17 March 2025 |
When your employee's conduct is not your (privacy) problem
OAIC clarifies the limits of the Privacy Act when dealing with rogue employees
OAIC clarifies the limits of the Privacy Act when dealing with rogue employees
13 March 2025 |
Exploring the limits of the employee records exemption
Are you handling the personal information of your employees?
Are you handling the personal information of your employees?
12 March 2025 |
Summary of the legislative reforms passed in late 2024
This article explores the key bills that were passed in 2024.
This article explores the key bills that were passed in 2024.
11 March 2025 |
Data scraping and AI: navigating privacy issues
This article looks at the latest regulatory actions and guidance issued by the OAIC and the key privacy issues arising from data scraping.
This article looks at the latest regulatory actions and guidance issued by the OAIC and the key privacy issues arising from data scraping.
10 March 2025 |
Optus and Telstra's Triple Zero outages: enforcement action and additional regulations imposed on telcos
Read about the Australian Government's response to the Optus outages in November 2023 and March 2024, including the instigation of the Bean Review.
Read about the Australian Government's response to the Optus outages in November 2023 and March 2024, including the instigation of the Bean Review.
05 March 2025 |
Pixel perfect privacy: how do your cookies crumble?
This article outlines the privacy compliance issues for organisations using cookies and tracking pixels, offering practical insights to ensure you get the benefit of these tools while also complying with your privacy obligations.
This article outlines the privacy compliance issues for organisations using cookies and tracking pixels, offering practical insights to ensure you get the benefit of these tools while also complying with your privacy obligations.
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