When medical software goes wrong

The use of clinical support software is beneficial in most cases but if it malfunctions, a doctor’s duty of care makes them liable for any mistakes.

Patients and the data breach notification maze

A new report confirms that Australia’s healthcare sector is susceptible to data breaches, yet the legal requirements around breach notification are inconsistent and about to get more confusing.

Data security in the spotlight

Australia’s new Notifiable Data Breaches scheme means you should be notified if your data is hacked. Will unmasking a problem many firms have tried to cover up force them to take security more seriously?