Australia’s technology industry groups have called on the federal government to include safe harbour provisions in privacy legislation designed to impose significantly higher penalties on organisations for serious data breaches. They have also recommended a tiered penalty regime in order to ensure smaller fines apply to less severe infringements, much like the approach adopted by…

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