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Peter Gearin

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Editor in Chief @ The Mandarin, Australia’s trusted source for public service news and information. Published by Private Media.

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Digital ID policy fails you, your kids, and the country Radically secure digital identity infrastructure is up and running in Europe right now. But not here, in Australia.

The Australian government has introduced legislation today to enforce a minimum age of 16 years for social media. Columnist Zoë Rose says such a ban is impossible. But building a digital ID infrastructure giving security and power to people and businesses IS possible, if you know where to look.

21.11.2024 02:58 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1

"[QUT] Professor and summit attendee Axel Bruns said the emails were a 'low point in the rich history of ill-informed Australian policy-making on Internet technologies'."

21.11.2024 01:32 — 👍 32    🔁 14    💬 1    📌 1
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Pssst: Want a job at Australia’s most secretive agency? ASIS is seeking to recruit suitable Australians for a range of mission-critical roles. Leave your Aston Martin at home.

ASIS is seeking to recruit suitable Australians for a range of mission-critical roles. Leave your Aston Martin at home. www.themandarin.com.au/280496-asis-...

12.11.2024 06:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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2024 Defence Special Report Archives Australia's defence leaders must prepared for action in an increasingly turbulent regional and global environment.

The Mandarin has launched its defence special report today … 12 articles on the multiple challenges facing the Department of Defence and the ADF www.themandarin.com.au/special-repo...

12.11.2024 05:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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