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Tracking pixels, targeted advertising and compliance—lessons from recent OAIC determinations
Insight 23 Jul 2026

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (the OAIC) has issued two landmark determinations finding that the use of tracking pixels by two health service providers contravened the Aus ...

AI models broke out and attacked a third party
Insight 23 Jul 2026

OpenAI recently disclosed that during a security test, two AI models broke out of their test environment by exploiting an unknown vulnerability. The AI then hacked the servers of a third-party Hugging ...

SoCI Act 2.0: Sweeping reforms proposed to Australia's critical infrastructure framework
Insight 13 Jul 2026

The Federal Government has released a Consultation Paper proposing the most significant reforms to the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth) since its introduction. We examine the key reforms, their potential impact on regulated entities and why organisations should engage. ...

Automated decision-making transparency—what APP entities need to know about the APP 1 amendments
Insight 10 Jun 2026

From 10 December, organisations will be required, under new Australian Privacy Principles (the APPs) 1.7–1.9, to include information about automated decision-making (ADM) in their privacy p ...

AFR AI Summit 2026
Insight 04 Jun 2026

As a major sponsor of the AFR AI Summit 2026, Allens supported a timely discussion on AI moving from experimentation to delivering real, measurable business value. The summit explored how organis ...

The Cyber Brief: cyber innovation and investment with former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (part two)
Insight 10 May 2026

In part two of our conversation, former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull joins Valeska and Dominic to discuss the state of Australia's cyber startup landscape, the role of private capital and the polic ...

Board and management briefing: preparing for Mythos-class threats
Insight 01 May 2026

Anthropic recently announced Claude Mythos Preview, an AI model that it says can autonomously find and exploit previously unknown security vulnerabilities 'in every major operating system and web brow ...

Allens advises La Caisse on landmark $1.7bn commitment in NEXTDC hybrid securities
News 22 Apr 2026

The hybrid securities will provide flexible, long-term capital to support NEXTDC’s expanding pipeline of data centre developments across Australia, responding to surging demand for digital ...

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