by admin | Nov 7, 2017 | News & Analysis
The spike in value of Bitcoin has seen the rise of ICOs (Initial Credit Offerings), a business promise to automate some kind of marketplace using the same Blockchain technology as Bitcoin. With Bitcoin prices rising, it is more profitable for investors to hold onto...
by admin | Nov 5, 2017 | News & Analysis
66-year old former Ipswich mayor Paul Pissale has faced court on charges including corruption, fraud and perjury, after dishonestly taking over $60k worth of cheques and equipment that were destined for charities and community groups....
by admin | Nov 2, 2017 | News & Analysis
A third party contractor has allegedly released personal data of almost 50,000 Australian workers from AMP, Department of Finance, Australian Electoral Commission and National Disability Insurance Agency. The breach is said to have included the names, passwords, phone...
by admin | Nov 2, 2017 | News & Analysis
The Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) is a statutory authority in Victoria’s Education and Training portfolio. The VRQA’s purpose is to regulate for quality learning outcomes in safe and well-governed environments. The VRQA has published an...
by admin | Nov 1, 2017 | News & Analysis
A parliamentary inquiry has heard that almost $1 million every month is being skimmed off illegal Malaysian migrant workers. It is believed the labour contractors are getting away with such blatant exploitation because authorities are not taking enough notice of the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2017 | News & Analysis
The number of welfare tip offs across the nation are currently on the rise, increasing by over 10,000 from 2013-14 to a total of 109,798 tip offs in 2016-17. Human services minister Alan Trudge has said more efforts will be put into cracking down on welfare fraud....