The recently passed legislation, referred to as the Future Made in Australia, advances the nation’s economic resilience and industrial capabilities in light of the global transition to net zero emissions. This legislative package plays a ...
The Albanese Labour Government recently passed the Criminal Code Amendment (Deepfake Sexual Material) Bill 2024. This legislation aims to address the issue of non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes by implementing strict criminal penalties for those who ...
The Albanese Government implements significant measures to improve the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) in Australia, addressing both public and industry apprehensions regarding the swift introduction of high-risk AI technologies. In September 2024, officials unveiled ...
The NSW government has introduced a range of cutting-edge tools to enhance online safety in response to the concerning rise in scam activities throughout Australia. These measures were implemented during Scams Awareness Week. Designers created ...
The Albanese Government has enabled more than 500,000 homes and businesses in Western Australia to upgrade to a world-class full fibre NBN broadband connection. The Albanese Government is investing $2.4 billion in NBN Co over ...
The Executive Cyber Council gathered in Sydney on 6 August 2024, with the Hon. Tony Burke MP, the Minister for Cybersecurity, leading the meeting. This crucial meeting propelled the Australian Cybersecurity Strategy 2023–2030, with a ...
The Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) Chairperson, Filomena Piffaretti, appointed Matthew MacPherson as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The Council made this decision at a special meeting on 29 August 2024. They made this ...
This Scams Awareness Week (26-30 August), Australians are being urged to recognise and guard against the rising threat of financial scams. Braam Lowies, a financial gerontology expert at the University of South Australia (UniSA), highlights ...
Services Australia introduced a convenient national online appointment booking system. Australians can easily schedule their appointments at over 300 service centres using this system, eliminating the need to endure long queues. This system aims to ...
In Australia, scams and online frauds are causing a staggering estimated loss of $2.74 billion in 2023. The government has allocated a significant amount of funding, totalling $86.5 million, towards implementing the National Anti-Scam Centre ...
The Australian’s 28 August report, titled “Government-owned bank created out of Australia Post back on Labor’s agenda”, suggests that a government-owned bank created out of Australia Post is back on Labour’s agenda. The Australian Citizens ...
The NSW Government’s “Tech Savvy Seniors” initiative is an important programme that aims to equip seniors with the necessary digital literacy skills to safely navigate the online world. Since its inception, this programme has successfully ...
