by admin | Sep 11, 2018 | News & Analysis
Some of the world’s biggest technology companies have warned that a draft government bill intended to counter the use of encryption by criminals and terrorist groups could instead undermine user safety....
by admin | Sep 10, 2018 | News & Analysis
Article tells how proceeds of drug crime and ATO fraud was investigated by policy using money trails and phone intercepts. Drugs in kite surfing bag were also seized at the airport and $5m hidden in a home. Several accountants and lawyers involved in the criminal...
by admin | Sep 9, 2018 | News & Analysis
In a shocking breach of trust and responsibility, several international students transferred money into Kate Choi’s bank accounts, thinking they were paying tuition fees. They’d hired Choi to help them navigate Australia’s education system....
by admin | Sep 8, 2018 | News & Analysis
In its 2018 to 2022 corporate plan, ASIC has reaffirmed its intentions to keep a close watch on the cryptocurrency space, especially ICOs and other token offerings to minimise consumer harm. With plans for a closer look at regtech in the coming years, and a greater...
by admin | Sep 8, 2018 | News & Analysis
HACKERS have obtained the credit card details of some 380,000 British Airways traveller’s during a two-week data breach that has left them vulnerable to financial fraud. The hack once again puts the spotlight on the strength of the IT systems at major companies, as...
by admin | Sep 7, 2018 | News & Analysis
Maitland has recorded a mixed bag of results from the latest crime statistics, with a significant drop in steal from motor vehicle offences but a rise in retail store thefts and frauds which has jumped by 31 per cent. Detection and loss prevention deployment has...