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Australia takes 16 cyber firms to Gulf Information Security Expo Conference Global 2026
Australia will showcase 16 cyber security companies and organisations at GISEC Global 2026 as it targets stronger cyber ...
Australia’s proposed digital duty of care bill ‘a global reckoning coming for big tech’, says minister
Anthony Albanese and Anika Wells announce details of new social media laws, promising platforms could face fines up to ...
If you build it… Tasmania sets the state’s expectations for data centres and AI infrastructure
The Tasmanian government has released a draft framework for data centre and AI infrastructure projects, with proponents ...
Digital platforms to be targeted as part of NSW crackdown on organised crime operations
NSW’s Premier has announced a raft of measures to combat the facilitation of serious crimes, such as gang-related murder
Forget about it: Data erasure rights a key feature of new draft privacy laws
The Albanese government has released a consultation paper and draft laws to tackle modern emerging risks, as well as ...
Australians to gain greater control over compromised identity documents with new IDLock scheme
The Albanese government will introduce a new myGov service allowing Australians to block, unblock, and monitor the use ...
Australia, Thailand to strengthen cooperation on fighting cyber crime
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul have released a joint statement on combating ...
Hack on! Private US companies given presidential go-ahead to target cyber criminals
A Trump memorandum directing private sector companies to target transnational criminal organisations is a “pretty big ...
Artificial intelligence: South Australian Premier announces royal commission into AI
Peter Malinauskas says artificial intelligence requires a “serious policy response” after meeting with OpenAI during a ...
Artificial intelligence a key area of Australia’s 2026 Defence Innovation, Science and Technology Strategy
The Australian government has launched a 10-year blueprint for defence innovation, with AI one of six priority ...
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner sues Telegram over terror content
eSafety is set to take legal action after a year-long investigation into the chat platform Telegram, alleging a failure ...
AI and cyber security key discussion points at recent talks between Singapore and Australia
Technological innovation and security cooperation were on the agenda at the recent Singapore-Australia Joint Ministerial ...
Always watching: Victorian state government targets spying bosses and online bullies
Victoria’s Labor government to introduce laws to unmask cyber bullies and stop bosses from spying on workers.