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Secret CBA board report in class action lawyers’ sights – 17 June 2020
A secret report into the handling of the AUSTRAC scandal by Commonwealth Bank’s chairman and directors has breathed new life into a $7 billion class action against the bank while raising questions about the status of ASIC’s own investigation into the matter.
Privnote destructive message service cloned by Bitcoin scammers – 15 June 2020
People who thought they were using an encrypted messaging service (Privnote) to securely communicate were instead using one that hijacked their messages to try and steal their cash
Watch yourself: the self-surveillance strategy to keep supermarket shoppers honest – 15 June 2020
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths confirmed it is trialling self-service checkout terminals with built-in cameras to encourage ‘self-reflection’.
Biometric myopia risks stifling the facial recognition debate – 15 June 2020
The Australian Human Rights Commission has proposed the introduction of a “legal moratorium” on the use of facial recognition technology.
