by admin | Jul 27, 2019 | News & Analysis
Jon Barry Thompson used his company to induce investors to engage in cryptocurrency transactions by promising that his companies would act as custodians and thereby “minimise settlement default risk”. He is facing two counts of commodities fraud and two counts of wire...
by admin | Jul 26, 2019 | News & Analysis
National Australia Bank had to contact 13,000 customers to advise them of a security breach involving customer names, dates of birth, contact details and in some cases driver’s licence numbers. The issue arose when without authorisation, data was loaded to the...
by admin | Jul 25, 2019 | News & Analysis
A new report has revealed that Retail theft in Australia and NZ has soared to a A$3.37 billion in the 17/18 financial year. Telecommunication stores suffered the highest average value of theft and organised crime-backed ‘micro-gangs’ are terrifying staff and...
by admin | Jul 25, 2019 | News & Analysis
Recently paroled former Billabong surfwear boss Matthew Perrin who was Solicitor of the Supreme Court Queensland from 1996, has been officially struck off Queensland’s legal roll. The former high-flyer was convicted, after he forged his wife’s signature on...
by admin | Jul 25, 2019 | News & Analysis
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg reaffirmed his commitment to the social network’s quest to launch Libra cryptocurrency, despite pushback from governments and critics. Global digital payment platform Libra would make it easy to spend or send money using...
