Hunt & Hunt Lawyers have released a comprehensive article on how the Privacy Commissioner’s powers will change come March 12, 2014. “The Privacy Commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim has indicated that he will not be taking a ‘softly softly’ approach in exercising these...
Could the next wave of privacy law reform give individuals the right to sue for serious invasions of privacy? Michael Park from Norton Rose Fulbright provides an overview of the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (ALRC) discussion paper with 47 proposals for further...
Stephen Cavey, an Australian security professional, provides valuable insight into securing personal data. Written for the Australian Ageing Agenda magazine, the article discusses some of the challenges faced in the Health and Aged Care Industry. The personal details...
Many SMEs are exempt from parts of the new Privacy Laws however there are many reasons for SMEs to be well versed on the subject. Our stance has always been sound data destruction policies are not just excellent business practice, it is the law. Holding Redlich...
Entertaining and enlightening recount of a telemarketer phoning a journalist the day after new Privacy Laws were introduced. Few Australian’s enjoy cold calls. Telemarketers are now required to disclose if asked where they obtained your number and if it’s come from a...
We’ll be at the 2014 Total Facilities Exhibition & Conference in Melbourne and able to answer questions about the forthcoming Privacy Law Reform changes. Shred-X Document Destruction service many commercial sites across Australia, we can identify potential for...