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AFP anti-drug operations hit by Colombian document leak
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(Security)
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The Australian Federal Police was unaware of a huge leak of Colombian government documents, which contained information about their operations to prevent international drug cartels from operating Down ...
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Created on 14 October 2022
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2.
Bingo Industries pleads guilty to alleged demolition waste cartel: ACCC
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(Technology Regulation)
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... businesses and the economy more broadly. Trying to detect cartels early and working with whistleblowers is an essential component of our work.”
The ACCC says the matter will be listed for case management ...
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Created on 16 August 2022
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Businesses warned about consequences of cartels
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(Technology Regulation)
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... for cartel conduct underlines just how serious and harmful this offending is.” Rawlings points out that law changes introduced last year mean individuals involved in cartels can now be liable for a term ...
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Created on 21 March 2022
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CDPP withdraws charges in bank criminal cartel case
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(Strategy)
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... we will continue our efforts to deter, detect and dismantle cartels, and will continue to refer serious cartel conduct to the CDPP for its consideration. That is our role and we will continue to fulfil ...
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Created on 11 February 2022
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ACCC warns on cartel conduct risk in public sector tenders
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(Technology Tenders)
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Public sector agencies have been warned to be alert to the potential for collusion between bidders during procurement processes, following a recent ACCC investigation where departmental processes contemplated ...
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Created on 01 November 2021
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iOS 15.0.2, iPadOS 15.0.2 patch serious vulnerability
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(Mobility)
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Apple has pushed out a second update to iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 less than two weeks after the first, which in turn arrived less than a fortnight after the debut of the latest versions of Apple's mobile operating ...
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Created on 12 October 2021
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Crime does pay - how one hacker group rakes in millions from ransomware
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(Security)
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... operation for over a decade. The group turned out to be an affiliate of the REvil and Ragnar Locker cartels.
REvil gained infamy by using double-extortion; not only did the group ransom the decryption ...
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Created on 26 April 2021
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NZ Commerce Commission revises cartel leniency, immunity policy
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(Strategy)
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... earlier by iTWire, the Commerce Commision has got tougher on the country’s cartels, with cartel conduct - including price fixing, market allocation and bid rigging - now punishable with a term of imprisonment ...
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Created on 09 April 2021
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NZ enforcement agency gets tougher, with cartels now facing jail time
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(Strategy)
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New Zealand’s competition enforcement agency has got tougher on the country’s cartels, with cartel conduct - including price fixing, market allocation and bid rigging - now punishable with a term of imprisonment ...
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Created on 08 April 2021
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10.
The Rising Stakes of Ransomware Attacks
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(Guest Articles)
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... to behave more like cybercrime cartels rather than independent groups.
Those cartels are also gaining access to tools developed by nation-states for cyberwarfare, and in doing so, blurring the line between ...
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Created on 21 December 2020
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Russians using ransomware to attack US elections, claims NYT
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(Open Sauce)
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... and its cyber cartels,” said Tom Kellermann, the head of cyber security strategy at VMware, who sits on the Secret Service’s cyber investigations advisory board.
“Russia’s cyber criminals are treated ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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ACCC signs up to global competition agencies cross-border investigations co-operation agreement
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(Strategy)
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... that span multiple jurisdictions,” Sims said.
Sims noted that in April 2019, the ACCC signed a cooperation agreement with the US Federal Bureau of Investigation to combat cartels and other anti-competitive ...
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Created on 03 September 2020
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ACCC toughens up on cartel immunity policy, launches whistleblower tool
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(Strategy)
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... cartel conduct such as price-fixing, market sharing, bid rigging and customer allocation, and will clarify that the policy does not cover anti-competitive concerted practices.
“Cartels increase prices, ...
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Created on 06 September 2019
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ACCC, FBI sign agreement to ‘strengthen’ efforts to combat cartels, anti-competitive behaviour
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(Strategy)
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... strengthen the agencies’ joint efforts in combating cartels and other anti-competitive behaviour.
The MOC provides for the exchange of expertise and staff between the two agencies to enhance work in ...
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Created on 15 April 2019
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NZ competition regulator blows the whistle on cartels
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(Technology Regulation)
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New Zealand’s competition enforcement agency, The Commerce Commission, has launched an anonymous whistleblowing tool designed to enable people to report cartels without being identified.
The tool is ...
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Created on 01 August 2018
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16.
Stan October 2016 content selection
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(Entertainment)
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All of the SVOD providers are letting us know what they’ve got in store for October 2016, and Stan is no exception.
Stan is also starting its list of October 2016 content with its own original content, ...
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Created on 28 September 2016
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US shuts down bogus digital money laundering bank
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(Security)
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... and most sophisticated money laundering techniques, such as digital currency, to move the money of transnational criminal organisations, drug cartels, and other criminals,” said Raman.
“Today, this unit ...
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Created on 30 May 2013
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Hacking industry heads top five data security threats for 2010s, warns Imperva
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(Sponsored Announcements)
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... security trends for the 2010s:
· The industrialisation of hacking, with clear definition of roles developing within the hacking community forming a supply chain that starkly resembles that of drug cartels. ...
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Created on 29 December 2009
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Cyber Security Reaches 'œTipping Point' in 2008; Attacks on Critical Infrastructure Systems and Cyber
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(Vendor submitted release)
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... in both frequency and severity thanks to new exploits and organisations to perpetrate them. Cyber Cartels, groups of young and modern cyber criminals likened by VeriSign iDefense to drug cartels of the ...
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Created on 07 January 2009
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LG and Sharp guilty of LCD panel price fixing
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(Technology Regulation)
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... fixing on LCD panels by some of the biggest manufacturers in the world.
The US Department of Justice is determined to crack down on
international cartels, and that has got be a good thing for consumers
the ...
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Created on 13 November 2008
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New law says computer repair guys in Texas must also be licensed private investigators!!!
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(Technology Regulation)
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... did what many declining cartels do: they
asked the legislature to move more activities onto the list of services
that only licensed individuals may provide." Backing up the claim by
pointing out ...
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Created on 02 July 2008