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Oct 17, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Denise Kara |Ross Phillipson
On October 9 2024, the Australian Government introduced into Parliament the Cyber Security Legislative Package to implement several initiatives under the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, which includes the landmark Cyber Security Bill 2024 (Cyber Security Bill) and Security of Critical Infrastructure and Other Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Response and Prevention) Bill 2024 (SOCI Amendment Bill) (together, the Bills).
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Anna Gamvros |Ross Phillipson |Denise Kara |Cara Burley |Steven Chong
The Cyber Security Bill 2024 ("Cyber Bill") tabled in the Australian Federal Parliament today is set to bring significant changes to the cyber security landscape in Australia. The Cyber Bill introduces several critical areas of compliance and reporting that businesses must be aware of to avoid penalties and ensure robust cyber security measures.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
lexology.com | William Long |Denise Kara |Eleanor Dodding
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
datamatters.sidley.com | William Long |Francesca Blythe |Denise Kara
During the King’s Speech on 17 July 2024, the newly appointed UK Prime Minister announced the UK Government’s intention to introduce a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to strengthen the UK’s defences against the global rise in cyberattacks and to protect the UK’s critical infrastructure.
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Apr 11, 2024 | 
datamatters.sidley.com | William Long |Francesca Blythe |Denise Kara |Eleanor Dodding
The newest editions of the Chambers Global Practice Guides have been published and, once again, Sidley lawyers have contributed to two guides: Data Protection & Privacy 2024 and Cybersecurity 2024.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
datamatters.sidley.com | William Long |Denise Kara
On 20 February 2024, the UK Government and the Australian Federal Government co-signed a historic Online Safety and Security Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signifying the bilateral cooperation between the two countries to help boost their respective online safety regimes. Notably, this is the first arrangement of its kind, with the MoU intending to encompass a wide range of digital online safety and security issues.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
lexology.com | William Long |Denise Kara
On 20 February 2024, the UK Government and the Australian Federal Government co-signed a historic Online Safety and Security Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signifying the bilateral cooperation between the two countries to help boost their respective online safety regimes. Notably, this is the first arrangement of its kind, with the MoU intending to encompass a wide range of digital online safety and security issues.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
datamatters.sidley.com | William Long |Denise Kara
Australia’s Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-REG) has recently released two working papers relevant to developing AI policy on the global stage: Literature summary: Harms and risks of algorithms (Algorithms WP) and Examination of technology: Large language models used in generative artificial intelligence (LLM WP) (together, the Working Papers) to mark the launch of its website.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
lexology.com | William Long |Denise Kara
Australia’s Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-REG) has recently released two working papers relevant to developing AI policy on the global stage: Literature summary: Harms and risks of algorithms (Algorithms WP) and Examination of technology: Large language models used in generative artificial intelligence (LLM WP) (together, the Working Papers) to mark the launch of its website.
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Oct 30, 2023 | 
datamatters.sidley.com | William Long |Denise Kara |Mhairi Cameron
On 31 August 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published guidance on the handling of worker health data for employers (ICO Guidance). The ICO Guidance aims to provide tips and good practice advice about how to comply with applicable data protection legislation such as the UK GDPR when collecting and processing worker health data.
