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The cost to freedom in the war against Covid-19 – 6 April 2020
Paper outlines the social control measures adopted by governments all over the world to fight the COVID-19 outbreak and whether some of these compromise privacy and freedom. In Australia, we have a newly launched Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics department at the University of Melbourne. It is a cross-disciplinary initiative to research and explore the tensions between technology and society, and provide leadership on good digital citizenship.
https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/the-cost-to-freedom-in-the-war-against-covid-19
Hackers steal $4.7 million in art scam – 14 April 2020
$4.7 million was stolen from a Dutch art museum by cyber criminals who impersonated the art dealer via emails.
https://ia.acs.org.au/article/2020/hackers-steal–4-7-million-in-art-scam.html
ASIC relaxes financial advice rules amid pandemic – 14 April 2020
The corporate regulator has temporarily suspended a number of requirements for financial advisers and superannuation funds, in order to assist them in providing “affordable and timely” advice to consumers affected by coronavirus crisis.
Tech and science academies unite experts in COVID fight – 14 April 2020
The Australian Academy of Science has created a Covid-19 expert database to provide a mechanism for decision makers to easily access expertise from a range of fields. The academies are seeking for experts to register and includes experts in data protection, digital technology, ICT, modelling and data analysis, surveillance, telehealth/eHealth, social media and online platforms.
https://www.itnews.com.au/news/tech-and-science-academies-unite-experts-in-covid-fight-546672
