Australia Tables Cyber Security Bill

On 9th October 2024, the Australian Government tabled the Cyber Security Bill 2024 (the Bill) in the Federal Parliament. While the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 already imposes cybersecurity obligations on owners and operators of critical infrastructure, the Bill is the first Australian law specifically designed to strengthen cybersecurity in the public and [...]

By |2024-10-31T15:35:43+00:0030th October, 2024|DPO, Legal|

Safeguarding personal data during a clinical trial

Clinical trials can be complex and layered machines that require multiple spheres of compliance to be accounted for. Our previous blog covered embedding privacy by design, consent, and strategies for mitigating data protection risks at the outset of a clinical trial. In this piece, we look at the main challenges data protection officers (DPOs) [...]

By |2024-10-31T15:29:37+00:0027th October, 2024|DPO, Life Sciences|

How a clearer ESG framework can boost privacy programmes

Now that the EU AI Act has entered into force, an increasing need for integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into AI frameworks is becoming more evident. These principles can be foundations for building greater public trust in AI system use as they provide a framework for greater transparency and corporate social responsibility.   [...]

By |2024-10-31T18:22:17+00:0023rd October, 2024|B Corp, DPO|

How do you select the right Data Protection Officer?

As data protection regulations and technology continue to evolve, there is a much greater need for strong corporate governance frameworks to improve accountability. For some organisations, there is a requirement to appoint a data protection officer (DPO), either as a member of the extended legal counsel team internally or by working with an externally [...]

By |2024-10-31T18:15:40+00:0020th October, 2024|B Corp, Data Transfer, DPO|
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