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DV survivors face digital stalking, harassment, identity crime – 14 October 2019
Domestic abuse perpetrators intimidate, threaten, stalk, and monitor their victims by sending abusive texts, hiding GPS devices in toys and use fake Facebook and Instagram accounts. Article explains that these types of Technology-facilitated coercive control (TFCC) techniques require the use of innovative cybersecurity responses.
https://www.miragenews.com/dv-survivors-face-digital-stalking-harassment-identity-crime/
Calls for Crown casino inquiry after leaked video of bricks of cash in junket room – 13 October 2019
More allegations of money laundering, machine tampering, drug running and domestic violence at the casino have come to a head as video footage has emerged.
Crown is a law unto itself’: Demands for royal commission as new whistleblower speaks out – 13 October 2019
Melbourne’s Crown casino faces fresh demands for a royal commission into allegations that the venue brings overseas high rollers into Australia without customs checks.
Whistleblower protections accidentally removed for ASIC staff – 12 October 2019
Due to ASIC being removed as a statutory agency under the Public Service Act (allowing it more freedom to hire)- its own staff have not been protected by the Public Interest Disclosure Act. It is claimed that the oversight will be rectified.
