OAIC stories
New checks could help firms prove AI decisions match qualified experts, as regulators and boards face rising scrutiny over automated calls.
Australian enterprises can now keep AI security data in-country as Salt's Sydney setup meets growing demand for local hosting and compliance.
Most workers are using AI without approval, leaving Australian boards exposed to privacy breaches and unmanaged data flows.
Weak public trust and tighter oversight are pushing Australian and New Zealand firms to add live AI security controls before systems go into production.
Fragmented data is still forcing patients to repeat their history, but new digital reforms could unlock safer care and save over GBP £3 billion a year.
Rising cloud adoption is leaving Australian and New Zealand firms exposed to credential abuse, misconfigurations and costly automated attacks.
Cloudera and Svitla team up to build trusted, clinician‑centric AI that unifies patient data while safeguarding privacy and consent.
AI-driven agents and rising network attacks are reshaping cyber risks, experts warn, as Safer Internet Day 2026 urges 'verified trust' online.
As AI scales across Australia and New Zealand, leaders are learning that trust, impact and compliance all hinge on disciplined, clean data.
New Australian rules leave directors exposed to fines and privacy claims if they sign off on cyber risk they cannot properly see.
Privacy advocates say covert recording risks in changing rooms and beaches make the devices a public safety issue, not a novelty.
Average cybercrime losses for large Australian businesses jumped as AI-enabled attacks became a bigger worry than privacy for many boards.
Regulated employers can now test their AI controls in minutes, as the Brisbane firm targets stricter data rules and workplace leak risks.
Public confidence in AI and data handling has plunged, with most Australians rejecting the use of personal information to train models.
It aims to curb staff data leaks into public AI tools by giving Australian employers visibility and controls over what workers share.
Only 9% of complainants were satisfied as Australia’s privacy regulator said poor resolution is eroding public trust in data handlers.
Growing use of age-check tools and AI is forcing Australian regulators to coordinate more closely on child safety and personal data.
Privacy watchdog concerns raise fresh doubts over whether the government’s age assurance trial overstated vendor compliance and safeguards.
Rising data breaches and rapid AI adoption are forcing Australian boards to rethink privacy, shifting focus from perimeter security to full data lifecycle.
Australia's Cybersecurity Act drives a surge in breach reporting as attacks soar, exposing rising business losses and tougher penalties.
