NEW LAWS FOR DATA BREACHING
Onus is on business to report
By Troy Park
ON February 13, the Australian Senate passed new laws that will require businesses who are covered by the Privacy Act (1988) - APP Entities - to notify the Privacy Commissioner and their customers if they have experienced a data breach.
OVERSEAS VENDORS TARGETTED
Fair GST playing field for SMEs
ONLINE small businesses have been given a boost with changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on items purchased online.
COUNCIL SAYS NO TO AUSGRID
CUMBERLAND Council has advised Ausgrid that it does not support the installation of 33.000 volt overhead powerlines as part of the Camellia to Lidcombe powerline project and requests that consistent with other projects in the region, underground cables be used for the project. The current power supply is provided by underground cables from Homebush.
