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Privacy Act review to examine privacy tort, direct action rights, and GDPR compliance
October 30, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

The Attorney-General’s Department will look at carve-outs, harmonisation with states and other nations, and a right to erase for Australians.

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Victorian government invests half a million dollars in local startup contracts
October 30, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

The state government procured three startups through its startup procurement program CivVic Lab.

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Samsung announces SmartThings Find, powered by Bluetooth and UWB
October 30, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Although our mobile gear is often in our hands, we also leave them behind for various reasons. Apple and Google provide systems to help you find your gear and now Samsung is joining with local wireless technology.

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Uniting Care shifts application management from spreadsheets to the cloud
October 30, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

For the first time, the organisation has complete transparency over how many applications exist in its portfolio, as well as the cost and risks associated with them.

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DTA still backing COVIDSafe despite only picking up 17 contacts
October 29, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Agency says COVIDSafe works as is written on the label and that there is no intention to jettison the current app and start again.

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Gartner reveals nearly two-thirds of ANZ CIOs are uninterested in blockchain
October 29, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Australian and New Zealand CIOs are more interested in investing in business intelligence and data analytics or artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Marriott inks Grab partnership to integrate app platform, access customer base
October 29, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Partnership will give the international hotel group access to Grab’s ‘sizeable’ customer base and integration with the latter’s mobile platform across food delivery, payments, transport, loyalty programmes, and advertising.

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Australian Productivity Commission to look into right to repair
October 29, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Inquiry to look into barriers and anti-competitive practices in repair markets, as well as the impact of digital rights management on third parties and consumers.

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Digital transformation is hot, the success rates are not, says BCG data
October 29, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Digital transformation efforts, which are critical during the COVID-19 pandemic and new normal, need some work.

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OECD work on multinational tax avoidance pushed to mid-2021
October 28, 2020 Uncategorized administrator

Global finance ministers have a view to reaching a global and consensus-based solution by mid-next year.

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