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In this article, we discuss five essential tips to ensure your business has secure privacy protection.

On 18 September 2023, ASIC Chair Joe Longo addressed the Australian Financial Review Cyber Summit on the topic of cyber preparedness. In this article, we discuss the key points raised.

The constant evolution of cyber threats, coupled with an increasing active regulatory landscape, has made it imperative for organisations to prioritise both cyber security and compliance, and to balance cyber risks and costs of compliance or mitigati

Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the Australian Federal Budget 2023-24 on 9 May 2023. While the budget focused mainly on other priorities including cost-of-living pressures, it contains a number of cyber security and privacy focused measures.  Fi

Major reform has been reported for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), with the commission said to be consolidating its enforcement arms. In this alert, Partner and Head of Digital Assets Tim Edwards and Solicitor Tom Mirolo

Cyber security has shot into headlines recently, after the high-profile cyber security attacks on Optus and Medibank. Consequently, all Australian businesses, both big and small, are now on alert and closely examining their cyber security requirement

In this article, we discuss the recent Federal Court proceedings involving the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against BPS Financial Pty Ltd (BPS).

The crypto industry is still buzzing in the wake of the Ethereum Foundation’s recent announcement that Ethereum will start to undergo its most significant upgrade to date on 6 September 2022. In this article, we explain the significance of the upgr

In this article we discuss the joint media release 1 delivered by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Monday 22 August 2022, noting that the Australian federal government is continuing its work to reform the regulation of crypto assets under Aus

As inflation spikes and cheap money looks like a thing of the past, many are turning their attention to some of the sky-high valuations in the technology sector. Time will tell as to whether those valuations sustain or come crashing back to Earth as

D'Aloia v Binance Holdings & Others [2022] EWHC 1723 (Ch) is the first reported court decision of its kind outside of the United States of America (and after the Supreme Court of New York’s decision in LCX AG v John Doe Nos. 1-25) regarding the

Key issues: The Supreme Court of Queensland delivered its decision in The Trust Company (Australia) Ltd atf the WH Buranda Trust v Icon Co (Qld) Pty Ltd & Anor [2019] QSC 87 on 4 April, 2019. It serves as an important reminder that statutory