Optus and Medibank hacks prompt government to increase fines for massive data breaches to a minimum of $50 million
October 21, 2022
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus is set to fast-track amendments to the Privacy Act to increase fines for massive data breaches. (ABC News: Ian Cutmore) The financial penalty imposed on companies that suffer serious or repeated privacy breaches will ...
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Tallest tree in Amazon rainforest reached by researchers after three years and four failed attempts
October 8, 2022
Scientists have visited the tallest tree ever found in the Amazon rainforest after three years of planning, five expeditions and an arduous two-week trek through dense jungle. Key points: The tree is the tallest in the Amazon rainforest at ...
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Meta alerts Apple, Google to malicious apps designed to steal personal data
October 8, 2022
Facebook has detected more than 400 malicious apps available for use on Apple and Android devices, designed to steal personal information from social media accounts. Key points: Meta, Facebook’s parent company, will notify people who ...
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