I love Islamic architecture, for the arched doorways offering little glimpses into private worlds. ‘Smart cities’ are all fine and good for life’s necessary conveniences, ...
What should we do about facial recognition?
Privacy dies yet again In another masterful piece of privacy reporting, Kashmir Hill in the New York Times has exposed the nefarious use of facial recognition technology by ...
PIAs: Eight lessons to learn from the myki data debacle
As you might expect, the recent investigation by the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) into the public release of data about myki card users includes ...
Training is key to avoiding liability for rogue employees
A recent case illustrates the importance of robust, mandatory privacy training for staff, to avoid privacy breaches – or, if a breach does happen, in order to avoid liability ...
Stand in their shoes: Privacy by Design is needed everywhere
A recent case illustrates the need to think about privacy in both system design and human decision-making. Plus, how keeping user experience (UX) front of mind when designing ...
