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Planning A Caravan Trip? Beware Of Scammers
Mar 16, 2021
The Andrews Labor Government is warning Victorians to be vigilant when planning a caravan holiday in the wake of coronavirus restrictions easing, following a surge in scams over the past five months. Consumer Affairs Victoria ...
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Shop smart and local this Christmas
Dec 8, 2020
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 ...
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Four safety tips for online shopping during the holidays
Dec 3, 2020
With the holiday season fast approaching, it is important that consumers safeguard their personal information when shopping online. It is predicted that Australians will spend a record of $4 billion in online shopping leading up ...
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Global focus on competition and digital platforms
Dec 2, 2020
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 ...
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Dynamic innovation hub for medical research
Oct 21, 2020
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 ...
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Why Collaboration is Key When Fighting Fraud – An interview with Anthony White, Manager Oceania – Fraud & Counterfeit, Canon Australia
Oct 20, 2020
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 ...
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Q and A: Vladimir Chugunov views on – fraud’s global impact during a post –pandemic scenario
Oct 9, 2020
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 ...
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Analysis: critical infrastructure vulnerable to cyber-attacks
Oct 8, 2020
In this Covid-19 world, the Department of Home Affairs has upped the ante on cybersecurity planning while canvassing feedback about ways to protect critical infrastructure and systems of national significance. The department is expanding the ...
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Australia’s 2020 Cybersecurity Strategy
Aug 12, 2020
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 ...
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Risk management in the digital age
Aug 21, 2019
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 ...
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Mortgage fraud is “systemic” in Australia
Aug 20, 2019
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 ...
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Payment Diversion Fraud – A disturbing new hacking trend hitting corporate Australia
Aug 20, 2019
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 ...
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