Fraud
As the holidays approach, Canberrans are being encouraged to shop smart, shop local, and think about both safety and sustainability when buying gifts. “Canberrans could all help keep our city liveable, sustainable, and looking its ...
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is reminding Australians of children’s right to privacy, enshrined in Article 16 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child. Australian Information Commissioner and ...
As the holiday season is fast approaching, consumers are being reminded to safeguard personal information when making purchases online. Australians are forecast to spend a record $4 billion online in the lead up to Christmas, ...
In his annual address to the Law Council of Australia Business Law Section’s Competition and Consumer Workshop held online, CCC Chair Rod Sims cited that there was much activity underway in this area. “The ACCC ...
The McGowan Government announced $13.3 million in funding to establish a health and medical ‘innovation hub’ in Pert. The hub was a 2017 election commitment which now forms part of the WA Recovery Plan from ...
The ever increasing and accelerated adoption of technology has created more opportunity for technology enabled fraud attacks to be committed, leaving organisations, employees and customers more vulnerable than ever before. This has been seen across the ...
Public Spectrum caught up with Vladimir Chugunov to talk about his insights on pressing issues related to fraud on a global scale especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. What are the most common impacts of fraud to a ...
In this Covid-19 world, the Department of Home Affairs has upped the ante on cyber-security planning while canvassing feedback about ways to protect critical infrastructure and systems of national significance. The department is expanding the ...
Keeping Australians secure online is key to protecting our economy, national security and sovereignty. The Morrison Government’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy outlines how they keep Australian families and businesses secure online, protect and strengthen the ...
It’s no secret that new and emerging threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, widespread and complex globally; As old-world and new-world challenges collide in today’s digital environment, it’s critical that organisations understand how to digitize their ...
Mortgage fraud is systemic in Australia, with more than a quarter of recent home buyers admitting they misrepresented some information on their loan application. The disturbing results come from a survey of 1,228 people who ...
When Sydney business owner, Mr Tony Davies (not his real name), hit the send button on the $175,000 payment to Malaysia in October 2017, he had a bad feeling about the payment. His gut instinct ...