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An advisory group contends that the scramble over Dan Kaminsky's DNS flaw discovery proves that full disclosure is simply not feasible. The introduction of mandatory data breach disclosure laws in Australia has been set in motion. The final report outlining the amendments to Australia’s Privacy Act will be released on August 11, possbily ending almost two years of speculation surrounding the inclusion of Australia’s inaugural mandatory data breach disclosure laws. TJX on Wednesday reported a 47 percent spike in quarterly profits, aided by a reduction in the reserve that was created to pay for costs associated with last year's reported data breach. Karen Curtis, the Australian Privacy Commissioner has renewed calls for mandatory data breach laws in Australia in a 786-page submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC). A data breach notification guideline to assist businesses and government agencies in the case of a significant data breach is currently in development, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) has announced. Full Disclosure is dead. Let me explain why. The information security world has changed, even if some don't see it or are unwilling to accept it. New privacy laws have spread across the US and could be enforced in Australia The Secret Service's recent arrest and indictment of four Cuban nationals in Florida for ID theft is evidence that a presidential task force's recommendations on ID theft are out of touch with reality, said Mari Frank, an expert and former victim of ID theft. Aussie companies underestimate the advancements in encryption technology and fail to secure data. Information security experts have given their overall thumbs-up to the ALRC’s mandatory data breach disclosure recommendations, but admit the course of action needs fine-tuning.
The Rudd government has proposed legislation that will enable employers to view employee emails, justifying the move as a counterterrorism measure. Richard Turner, CEO of Clearswift speaks about the security industry’s most hyped concepts: Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
Lawyers relying on the disclosure of computer evidence are losing out on valuable clues, experts warned today. Mozilla has released updates to its Firefox 2 and 3 browsers to offset a number of security holes. Symantec has found that nearly 80 percent of businesses surveyed in Australia have had some form of data breach. The old stock market mantra -- buy low, sell high -- could prove especially useful if you call your broker on Patch Tuesday. Deutsche Telekom loses 17m customer details. A security expert is warning privacy officers to expect inevitable changes to their role during the next 18-24 months, when the federal Privacy Act reforms pass. Users are being urged to update their copies of Mozilla's Thunderbird and SeaMonkey email applications after the disclosure of a serious security flaw..