Queensland will implement a mandatory data breach notification scheme, after the passage of the Information Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023.
In the digital era, as business transactions increase, adding watermarks to PDFs is now crucial for branding, security and copyright safeguarding. This proliferation of technology also means there are several techniques individuals can use to watermark sensitive documents.
The Bureau of Meteorology has selected Brisbane-based SaaS organisation, RedEye, as the supplier of choice for their new engineering drawing management solution (EDMS).
In the rapidly evolving landscape of data management, a term has emerged that is simultaneously intriguing and confusing: Data Mesh. If you find yourself puzzled by this concept and its implications for, you're not alone.
After lengthy deliberation, the Australian government has released its 2023–2030 Cyber Security Strategy, which aims to make Australia one of the most cyber-secure nations in the world by 2030. It’s a worthy goal, considering Australia was ranked as the fifth-most powerful cyber nation in a 2022 report by Harvard University’s Kennedy School.
In an increasingly data-driven world, organizations are constantly looking for ways to manage their information more effectively. This is where AI comes in, offering an opportunity to transform data into better decision-making tools. But, as a recent survey of IT leaders underscores, that data must be ready for AI - if it’s not accurate, accessible, and secure, organizations won’t get the desired results.
In a new report, 13 of Australia’s top AI experts find that AI has the potential to augment, simplify and improve the way we live our lives. However, to reach that point the nation urgently needs to build social license and public understanding, as well as spearhead new AI research and development activity to ensure AI technology is responsibly deployed and regulated.
Despite a number of high-profile data breaches and continuing concerns around cyber-security, nearly two thirds of organisations don’t believe their board has sufficient understanding of current data governance challenges, according to a report released by the Governance Institute of Australia. Data Governance in Australia found a majority of respondents surveyed were not positive about how their organisation manages and protects important data, with 57% describing it as ‘average’ and 4% as ‘poor’.
For asset owners and asset managers alike, data silos are a silent productivity killer. The antidote is democratising data. By democratising access to data, institutional investors empower their employees and stakeholders to make timelier and more confident investment decisions, transform their operating models and deliver a superior client experience.
The fourth annual State of Data Security Report highlights the current state of data security amid organizations’ rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI tools. The 2024 State of Data Security Report surveyed 700 data platform and security practitioners at global cloud-based enterprise companies across the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
