Cyber security is high-ranking board agenda item showing no sign of abating and the regulatory landscape is becoming ever more complex as we strive to respond and mitigate the risks of cyber incidents. On this blog we provide a summary of the key developments from Europe, Asia, the US and Australia to help you keep abreast of changes and plan for preventative compliance measures.
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Major changes to UK Cyber Legislation: Cyber Security and Resilience Bill published in UK Parliament
United Kingdom - December 12 2025 The UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (the "Bill") was formally introduced to Parliament on 12 November 2025, a milestone in the Government’s…
ICO fines Capita £14 million for data breaches
United Kingdom - November 14 2025 On 15 October the Information Commissioner's Office ("ICO") in the UK issued a penalty notice decision, fining two companies within the Capita Group…
Australian Clinical Labs: Australia’s first civil penalty of $5.8 million under privacy laws
Australia - October 13 2025 On 29 September 2025, Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) and the OAIC informed the Federal Court of Australia that they had reached agreement on a $5.8…
Cyber security: Two months in retrospect (Australia) - August and September 2025
Australia - October 7 2025 The AFR Cyber Summit was our focus in September, but now we are back. We have looked at the big cyber stories from the last 2 months and brought them…
First civil penalty under the Privacy Act of $5.8 million agreed by ACL: what you need to know
Australia - October 2 2025 On 29th September, Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) and the OAIC informed the Federal Court of Australia that they had reached agreement on a $5.8…
Cyber security: A month in retrospect (Australia) - July 2025
Australia - August 6 2025 In this Episode, we interview Tamir Maltz, Barrister at 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers, Sydney. An expert in cyber injunctions, Tamir provides…
UK government looks set to introduce ransomware payment ban and mandatory reporting
United Kingdom - August 6 2025 Ransomware remains one the UK's most serious and disruptive cyber risks in the UK, with high-profile attacks on retailers, hospitals and government…
Cyber security: Two months in retrospect (Australia) - May and June 2025
Australia - July 7 2025 In this Episode of Cross Examining Cyber, we interview Karen Kukoda, cyber risk partner for Mandiant (part of Google Cloud). Taking place in both the…
The Future of Critical National Infrastructure Cyber Regulations: What’s Next?
United Kingdom - May 13 2025 The UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is now more technologically dependent than ever before. However, as reliance on digital systems and…
Cyber security: A month in retrospect (Australia) - April 2025
Australia, China, European Union, United Kingdom, USA - May 8 2025 We brought together the top cyber-related news for April in one place, so you don’t have to. Need to know: Medibank was ordered to hand over…
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