Cyber-security a top risk, ASIC warns boards

Although the commission did not plan to prescribe technical standards or to provide expert guidance on cyber security, Yanco said ASIC would take action against firms to enforce cyber risk management obligations. Federal reforms that came into effect in 2019 mean that non-compliance with certain AFS licensing obligations, including obligations relating to how cyber risks are addressed, may give rise to a civil penalty.

Cyber-security a top risk, ASIC warns boards
https://www.themandarin.com.au/192206-cyber-security-a-top-risk-asic-warns-boards/

CSIRO fraudster sentenced to prison

A 48-year-old Canberra man and former public servant who used his corporate credit card to purchase a jet-ski and two vehicles has been sentenced to at least 12 months in prison.

CSIRO fraudster sentenced to prison
https://www.themandarin.com.au/192149-csiro-fraudster-sentenced-to-prison/

Australian High Court overturns citizenship-stripping law but backs government power to do so - World Socialist Web Site

Australia's supreme court last week ruled unconstitutional a law allowing the home affairs minister to personally "cease" the citizenship of someone accused of terrorist-related activities, but upheld the government's power to do so by other means.

Australian High Court overturns citizenship-stripping law but backs government power to do so - World Socialist Web Site
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2022/06/14/citi-j14.html

A Google Employee Thinks the Company Created a Sentient AI

However, Google disagrees and has placed Blake Lemoine on paid administrative leave after he decided to go public with his claims in a bid to force a more thorough investigation.

A Google Employee Thinks the Company Created a Sentient AI
https://au.pcmag.com/news/94536/a-google-employee-thinks-the-company-created-a-sentient-ai