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Digital Economy Update
13 Oct 2021 A trusted digital identity framework for Australia
Consultation on Australia's draft Trusted Digital Identity Bill 2021, Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF) and TDI Rules.
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Digital Economy Alert
12 Nov 2020 Major reforms to Australia's critical infrastructure laws - exposure draft legislation released
Digital Economy key contacts are: Tim Brookes, Partner; Rebecca Cope, Partner; Amanda Ludlow, Global Co-Head of Digital Economy; Emma Butler, Partner; Andrew…
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Privacy Alert
06 Nov 2020 What does the Government's review of Australia's privacy laws mean for you?
The Government has released the terms of reference and issues paper for Australia's long awaited review of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). The outcome of this…
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dIGITAL ECONOMY legal update
10 Mar 2020 Updates to Queensland Government ICT Standing Offer Arrangements
Authors: Amanda Ludlow, Partner; and Clare Doneley, Counsel
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Digital economy update
09 Sep 2019 The new oil - the Australian consumer data right hits the energy sector
On 29 August 2019, both the ACCC and Treasury released new papers relating to the implementation of the consumer data right in the energy sector. The…
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artificial intelligence update
26 Nov 2018 Automated correspondence not necessarily a 'decision' which can be relied on
The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in Pintarich v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2018] FCAFC 79 found that a taxpayer remained liable for…
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commonwealth alert | australia
04 Oct 2018 Security Maturity: A new Protective Security Policy Framework
Reforms to the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) went live this week, signalling a shift from a compliance model to a…
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commonwealth alert | australia
18 Sep 2018 Data Sharing and Release Bill: Cutting the Gordian Knot?
The Commonwealth Government is expected to shortly release a draft Data Sharing and Release Bill, which will set out a framework for the sharing and release…
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DIGITAL ECONOMY ALERT | AUSTRALIA
12 Sep 2018 Consumer Data Right Rules Framework
Today the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released the consumer data right rules framework, which identifies the rules the ACCC…
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Digital Economy Alert | Australia
15 Aug 2018 Tapping Texas Tea - The new Consumer Data Right Bill
The Federal Government released exposure draft legislation which if made law will create a new consumer data right that will allow consumers to access or…
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digital economy update | australia
14 May 2018 The New Consumer Data Right - A Snapshot
On 9 May the Commonwealth Government announced the introduction of a consumer data right. The new right confers a right on consumers to access and to direct…
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Global Data Week 2018 - Webinar
28 Feb 2018 Notifiable Data Breach Scheme - Webinar and Resources
A webinar on the actions businesses need to take in order to comply with the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme, which came into effect on 22 February 2018.
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DIGITAL ECONOMY Alert
12 Feb 2018 Game, set and match?
Authors: Amanda Ludlow, Partner; and Shawn Burns, Lawyer Would you like to subscribe to Ashurst publications Click here to…
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Commonwealth Alert - Digital Economy
06 Feb 2018 Head in the Cloud: A new Secure Cloud Strategy
Cloud services strategy for the Australian Commonwealth government. A new vision and guidance to support the uptake of cloud-based services across the…
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commonwealth alert
25 Aug 2017 New cap on IT contracts
Commonwealth Government IT contracts to be capped at a maximum value of $100 million or three years’ duration.
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PRIVACY ALERT
23 Jan 2017 Is it about you?
Federal Court determines "personal information" in Privacy Act is information "about" an individual (Privacy Commissioner v Telstra Corporation Limited [2017]…
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commonwealth alert
22 Nov 2016 The Data Race: De-identification
By de-identifying personal information, government agencies can make data sets available to the public to aid research and innovation. This article discusses…
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IT, Telecommunications and Media Update
04 Jul 2016 I do declare - ACCC releases updated draft guideline to Part XIC
What you need to know On 1 June 2016, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) released draft guidelines (Guidelines) on the…
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Privacy Update
05 May 2015 Metadata, privacy and the right to personal information
Ben Grubb and Telstra Corporation Limited [2015] AICmr 35 (1 May 2015) WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW On 1 May 2015, the Privacy Commissioner made a determination…