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Australia: data, AI and cyber laws

5 regulations in Australia that affect companies handling data: Australia Cyber Security Act (ransomware reporting), Australia Online Safety Act, Australia Privacy Act, Australia SOCI Act, Australia Social Media Minimum Age. Part of APAC.

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Upcoming deadlines

DateRegulation
in 2 monthsAU Privacy Act

Children's Online Privacy Code must be registered

in 2 monthsAU Privacy Act

Automated decision-making transparency applies

Past deadlines

DateRegulation
2 weeks agoAU Social Media Age

Strengthened enforcement amendments commence

6 months agoAU Cyber Security Act

Smart device security standard applies

8 months agoAU Cyber Security Act

Ransomware reporting moves to compliance phase

9 months agoAU Social Media Age

Social media minimum age obligation applies

1 year agoAU Privacy Act

Statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy commences

1 year agoAU Cyber Security Act

Ransomware payment reporting starts

1 year agoAU Privacy Act

Most POLA Act 2024 amendments commence

4 years agoAustralia SOCI Act

Mandatory cyber incident reporting starts for most assetstentative

4 years agoAustralia Online Safety Act

Online Safety Act commences

8 years agoAustralia SOCI Act

SOCI Act commences

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