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Professor Nalini Joshi has been named the NSW Scientist of the Year.

The Sydney mathematician finding a better way to keep your data safe

Quantum computers can decode encryption keys increasingly quickly. Professor Nalini Joshi is developing the mathematics to make your secrets stronger.

  • Siena Fagan

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Senior public servant Jaala Hinchcliffe previously worked on law enforcement integrity and for anti-corruption agencies.

Top bureaucrat grilled over email release dubs own department’s risk assessment ‘overrated’

The Parliamentary Services secretary is now facing calls from the opposition for her conduct to be investigated.

  • Andrew Probyn
Prince William and Kate won a privacy case.

Prince William and Princess Catherine win privacy case against French magazine

The Prince and Princess of Wales took action against Paris Match after it ran photos of them and their three children on a holiday in the French Alps.

Senior public servant Jaala Hinchcliffe previously worked on law enforcement integrity and for anti-corruption agencies.

‘Huge breach’: MPs fume over email transfer during investigation

A law firm contracted by a public service department was given access to more than 100,000 emails and documents for an investigation.

  • Andrew Probyn
More could be done to protect Australians from data breaches.

Big business needs bigger penalties to ensure it protects our data

A proactive approach is urgently needed to protect Australia from data and privacy breaches.

  • The Herald's View
More could be done to protect Australians from data breaches.

Cost of complacency: We must compel corporations to take data protection seriously

A proactive approach is urgently needed to protect Australia from data and privacy breaches.

  • The Age's View
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Dominique Grubisa

The rise and fall of Australia’s self-styled wealth queen

After a series of eyebrow-raising antics, Sydney lawyer Dominique Grubisa is feeling the heat.

  • Michaela Whitbourn
David Tennant breaks the fourth wall in The Hack.

There’s one thing holding back this real-life Murdoch media drama

The Hack is good, but it would be so much better if it just knew what sort of show it really wanted to be.

  • Karl Quinn
Kmart breached customers’ privacy by scanning their faces without consent, the privacy commissioner has found.

Face-off: What Kmart’s illegal surveillance means for shoppers

If you’re one of the 8 million or so Australians who shop at Kmart every year, chances are you were being watched.

  • David Swan
Belinda Kelly with her grandson Elton and his dog Albert at Hewison Reserve in Balaclava where Port Phillip Council has installed “dog watch” CCTV.

Paw patrol: Council sets up CCTV camera to spy on dogs and owners at park

An inner-city council is using CCTV cameras at parks to ensure park users comply with requirements to keep dogs on leads. 

  • Cara Waters

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