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Albanese Government tightens rules on telco performance and penalties

Adrianne Saplagio

November 16, 2025

Oversight of the Triple Zero system has been strengthened with Parliament passing new Albanese Government legislation. The new laws give…

Why penalties will do nothing to prevent Australia’s next major data breach

David Sandell

January 29, 2025

In 2022, Optus was fined $1.5 million for a data breach that exposed the personal details of nearly 10 million…

Legislating digital integrity: Communication and privacy in the age of deepfakes

Adrianne Saplagio

September 12, 2024

The Albanese Labour Government recently passed the Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2024. This legislation, the Deepfake Sexual Material, targets non-consensual…