by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | News & Analysis
Tim McCurdy, a former real estate agent who became a Coalition frontbencher, is accused of falsifying documents relating to the sale of two dairy farms in northern Victoria in 2009. Mr McCurdy said he will still re-contest the seat of Ovens Valley, which he has held...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | News & Analysis
The ABC board has hired an investigator to examine explosive claims made by former ABC managing director, Michelle Guthrie in the weeks leading up to her removal. Several of those allegations, including political interference and inappropriate conduct by former...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | News & Analysis
Insurers have moved to defend the use of private investigators, saying they are necessary for the detection of fraud and they have tightened the industry code to prevent the misuse of surveillance. AIPI was asked to comment and we noted that members need to comply...
by admin | Oct 3, 2018 | News & Analysis
John Killick, 76, was arrested at Newtown Police Station on Tuesday and charged with knowingly dealing with proceeds of crime, dishonestly obtaining property by deception and goods suspected stolen in premises....
by admin | Oct 2, 2018 | News & Analysis
A staggering $476 million has been lost to fraud by Australian merchants over the last 12 months, thanks to the deployment of “card not present” (CNP) fraud on eCommerce channels. This includes methods like identity theft, account takeover data breaches and bust-out...
by admin | Oct 2, 2018 | News & Analysis
Australia’s new technology surveillance laws are drawing increasing scrutiny from international privacy groups and technology companies such as Apple and Microsoft. Crimes, smartphone applications and data can cross borders thanks to the internet, and...