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Why and how businesses should protect against data breaches from within

  • Written by: Craig Horne, Strategic Information Security Consultant and PhD Researcher, University of Melbourne
imageData breaches are on the rise and insiders are a big part of it.Shutterstock

As we become more connected and companies hold more data, breaches are increasing, with more than 4,000 reported in 2016 alone. A statistical analysis of breaches in the United States found that 85% were conducted by someone known to the business, usually an employee or...

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Australian politics explainer: the Prices and Incomes Accord

  • Written by: Anthony Forsyth, Professor of Workplace Law, RMIT University
imageThe Hawke Labor government had a strong incentive to seek a new approach to industrial relations when it came to office.National Archives of Australia

The Conversation is running a series of explainers on key moments in Australian political history, looking at what happened, its impact then, and its relevance to politics today.

During the...

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The Hobbit hits the headlines again, but is the mystery of its origins really solved?

  • Written by: Darren Curnoe, Chief Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, and Director, Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, UNSW
image_Homo Floresiensis_ skull.Stuart Hay, The Australian National University

It’s been the scientific equivalent of a never ending soap opera. The pygmy human species Homo floresiensis (aka ‘the Hobbit’), discovered in 2003 in a cave on the island of Flores, has been bogged down in a mire of controversy for almost 15 years.

Is it a new...

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Logies 2017 – Samuel Johnson wins gold for Molly at a wonderfully daggy ceremony

  • Written by: Liz Giuffre, Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney

The 59th Annual Logie Awards came with the usual ceremony and criticism. Is this really the best that the Australian television industry can offer? And if it is, why is it, at times, so daggy? Those criticisms forget that all awards ceremonies are (ironically) quite undignified – groups of people who are being celebrated for their day jobs...

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  1. Macron likely to defeat Le Pen in French Presidential election runoff
  2. Lies, monsters and Kate Mulvany's intensely human portrayal of Richard 3
  3. Want to boost the domestic gas industry? Put a price on carbon
  4. The real reason Scott Morrison is playing down the budget
  5. Why China will be watching how we commemorate Anzac Day
  6. Bigfoot, the Kraken and night parrots: searching for the mythical or mysterious
  7. East Timor, war, coffee and Australia's debt of honour
  8. Bayes' Theorem: the maths tool we probably use every day, but what is it?
  9. Parking isn't as important for restaurants as the owners think it is
  10. Science or Snake Oil: can turmeric really shrink tumours, reduce pain and kill bacteria?
  11. How Dutton comes out of dispute about Manus claim goes to the question of character
  12. Pence visit reassures that the US remains committed to the Asia-Pacific
  13. Dark Mofo's slaughtered bull and the ethics of using animals in art
  14. Five ways to boost your nutrition before pregnancy
  15. How a more divided Turkey could change the way we think about Gallipoli
  16. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on 457 visas and the citizenship changes
  17. Step up for science at the crossroads for humanity
  18. Imposing GST on low-value imports doesn't level the playing field
  19. Crop probiotics: how more science and less hype can help Australian farmers
  20. Myths about musculoskeletal pain and Aboriginal Australians prevent high quality care
  21. Peter Doherty: why Australia needs to march for science
  22. Weekly Quiz: in what year were women granted the right to vote in Australia?
  23. Trump and North Korea: military action will be a disaster, so a more patient, thoughtful solution is required
  24. Friday essay: King, Queen and country - will Anzac thwart republicanism?
  25. Water, water, everywhere in our Solar system but what does that mean for life?
  26. Vital Signs: where are all the jobs?
  27. Vested interests behind ‘city shapers’ often subvert higher-density policies
  28. Why terms like 'shred, burn and melt' belong in the kitchen, not the gym
  29. Super funds targeted in Shorten's housing affordability package
  30. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull forges 'values' into political weaponry
  31. Australians largely support science, but not all see the benefits
  32. Australian governments are treading lightly around Airbnb
  33. Will Jakarta's new governor stand firm against hardline religious groups?
  34. Why I’m supporting Saturday’s March for Science
  35. From the heart: why writers are putting themselves in nonfiction
  36. Let’s stop kicking the innovation football around
  37. A doctor's sexual advances towards a patient are never ok, even if 'consensual'
  38. Explainer: the proposed changes to Australian citizenship
  39. Budget explainer: if you want to know about the economy, look past the budget forecasts
  40. March for science? After decades of climate attacks, it's high time
  41. We need to get rid of carbon in the atmosphere, not just reduce emissions
  42. Five tips to get the most out of your workday
  43. For renters, making housing more affordable is just the start
  44. How accurate are the costumes in TV period dramas?
  45. From blood letting to brain stimulation: 200 years of Parkinson's disease treatment
  46. 'Sustainable tourism' is not working – here's how we can change that
  47. Big Little Lies and the Feminist Fly in the Ointment
  48. Government to lengthen permanent residency period for aspiring citizens
  49. Politics podcast: Jenny Lambert on the 457 visa scrapping
  50. Defence job is a bureaucratic prize in uncertain times

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The strategic rise of Bali as Australia’s next essential healthcare support hub

As Australian healthcare providers grapple with unprecedented operational bottlenecks, a new nearshore model is quietly transforming patient care delivery. Forward-thinking organisations,  including...

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Cost Savings and Benefits of Using Used Pallets in Logistics

In today’s competitive logistics and supply chain industry, businesses are constantly looking for ways to reduce operational costs without compromising efficiency and reliability. One of the most prac...

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How Fulfilment Services in Australia Help Businesses Scale Efficiently

The growth of e-commerce and modern retail has transformed customer expectations. Consumers now expect fast shipping, accurate order processing, and seamless delivery experiences regardless of where...

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Practical Ways Australian Workplaces Can Reduce Operating Costs

Reducing business costs doesn’t always mean cutting staff, shrinking services or making the workplace feel bare-bones. In many cases, the smarter savings are hiding in everyday operations: the light...

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Executive Recruitment Solutions That Help Organisations Secure Exceptional Leaders

Leadership has a direct impact on organisational performance, employee engagement, strategic growth, and long-term success. Businesses operating in increasingly competitive environments require experi...

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Why A WooCommerce Website Designer Matters For Online Growth

Running an online store today requires more than simply listing products and waiting for customers to arrive. Businesses need a website that is fast, reliable, easy to navigate, and designed to suppor...

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Turning Your Empty Tables into Revenue

The rise of AI demand tools in hospitality, the EatClub–CommBank partnership, and seven trends reshaping Australian dining  A growing number of Australian venues are turning to AI-powered demand ma...

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High-Impact Dental Marketing Strategies That Are Driving Real Practice Growth Today

The landscape of dental practice growth in Australia has shifted dramatically over recent years. Standard, broad-spectrum advertising campaigns no longer yield the return on investment they once did. ...

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How Telematics Helps Australian Companies Improve Productivity

Operating a commercial fleet in Australia is a uniquely demanding endeavour. Between the sprawling urban sprawl of cities like Sydney and Melbourne and the immense, unforgiving stretches of the Outb...

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Lighting Shop in Perth: How The Right Lighting Can Transform Your Home And Business

The right lighting can completely change the look, feel, and functionality of any space. Whether it ...

Traffic Light System Solutions For Safer And More Efficient Traffic Management

Modern cities and growing communities rely heavily on effective traffic management to ensure safety...

Gold Migration Lawyers in Liquidation: How the Closure Affects Your ART Appeal

If your appeal was with Gold Migration Lawyers, a recent change to how the Tribunal decides cases ...

The pressure cooker: life in urban Australia in 2026

Australian cities have always been demanding. Long commutes, rising housing costs, busy schedules a...

What Actually Makes a Good Criminal Lawyer in Melbourne

Most people only think about this question once. That is usually too late. Most people charged wi...

Why Working With A Chatswood Tutor Can Improve Academic Performance

Academic expectations continue increasing for students across primary school, high school, and senio...

Is It Worth Getting Solar Panels in Melbourne?

The real question is not whether solar works in Melbourne. It works. The question is what it is co...

How A Diploma Of Project Management Builds Practical Skills For Modern Work Environments

Developing the ability to plan, execute, and deliver outcomes efficiently is a key requirement in to...

How to Choose the Right Football for Every Level

Choosing a football may seem straightforward, but the right option depends on who will be using it a...