ANU says blaming China for massive data breach is speculative and ‘harmful’ – 2 October 2019

by admin | Oct 2, 2019 | News & Analysis

A forensic investigation into the high-profile cyber-attack on the Australian National University has found it was an ‘extremely sophisticated’. China has been reported as the prime suspect in the attack, with intelligence officials fearing the data stolen could be...

Lynas wears bigger bill for director insurance – 2 October 2019

by admin | Oct 2, 2019 | News & Analysis

Lynas Corporation has revealed a big increase in the cost of directors insurance coverage after ASIC investigated their Wesfarmers takeover tilt....

How liable are you as a director? – 1 October 2019

by admin | Oct 1, 2019 | News & Analysis

Paper explains the legal obligations of a company director and the extent to which a director can be personally liable for the actions of their company....

Surgeries delayed as Vic hospitals hacked – 1 October 2019

by admin | Oct 1, 2019 | News & Analysis

Computer networks in at least seven major regional hospitals were in lockdown after a widespread ransomware attack shut booking systems, delayed surgeries and revived fears over patient information security....

‘He was doing a great job’: Darebin’s $16m council corruption scam – 30 September 2019

by admin | Sep 30, 2019 | News & Analysis

ASIC has found that a project manager at Darebin Council took cash, gifts and other benefits from a road contractor while awarding the firm more than $16 million in work....