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A newly enacted law rushed through Australia's parliament will compel technology companies such as Apple, Facebook and Google to disable encryption protections so police can better pursue...
A newly-passed Australian law could allow the government to force tech companies to create backdoors in their products.
The Parliament of Australia has passed the Assistance and Access Bill 2018, which allows Australian authorities to pressure communication providers and tech companies into giving them access to...
Government Can Force Technology Companies to Break EncryptionAustralia's Parliament has passed new laws enabling it to compel technology companies to break their own encryption. Although the...
Australia's House of Representatives has finally passed the "Telecommunications Assistance and Access Bill 2018," also known as the Anti-Encryption Bill, on Thursday that would now allow law...
Australia Thursday passed controversial laws allowing spies and police to snoop on the encrypted communications of suspected terrorists and criminals, as experts warned the "unprecedented powers"...
Australia's two main parties struck a deal Tuesday to pass sweeping cyber laws requiring tech giants to help government agencies get around encrypted communications used by suspected criminals and...
Whitelisting applications and restricting administrative privileges play important roles in helping organisations identify vulnerable assets and set appropriate defences for their networks and...
Australia's 'snoop minister' wants crypto-busting law probe wound up, proposals back into parliament
Dutton busts out the ol' razzle-dazzle of terrorists, encrypted chat and hand-wringing Australia's home affairs minister Peter Dutton wants the parliamentary inquiry into his proposed...
China has sharply escalated cyberattacks on Australian companies this year in a "constant, significant effort" to steal intellectual property, according to a report published Tuesday. read more