Compliance sweep to be undertaken by the OAIC -
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (the OAIC) has kick-started the year by beginning its first compliance sweep. The OAIC will select approximately 60...more
1/29/2026
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From the first set of changes to the Privacy Act to new rules on AI and cyber security standards, there has been a lot to keep up with this year....more
The Federal Court's recent decision in Australian Information Commissioner v Australian Clinical Labs (No 2) [2025] FCA 1224 marks a turning point in privacy enforcement in Australia. It resulted in the first civil penalty...more