Science
Broad subject area
Report
Australia's cybersecurity future(s)
This report uses scenario analysis to examine a world where cyberspace is fragmented in the year 2024.
Guide
Cyber incident management arrangements for Australian governments
Australia’s Cyber Incident Management Arrangements (CIMA) outlines the inter-jurisdictional coordination arrangements and principles for Australian governments’ cooperation in response to national cyber incidents.
Briefing paper
Robotics in social care
This paper introduces robotic technology and the main ways it has been developed for use in social care. It reviews evidence on the impact of robotics on the costs and quality of social care and its workforce, and explores the main ethical, social and regulatory challenges to its use in social care.
Article
The ACCC's plan to reshape the media landscape
The ACCC has signalled its intention to work with the OECD and other international agencies to kickstart an international law-making effort to regulate Google, Facebook and their successors.
Briefing paper
Developing technology-neutral road rules for driver distraction: issues paper
The National Transport Commission (NTC) is examining the effectiveness of the Australian road rules relating to driver distraction. This issues paper explores the questions around responsibility for driver distractions, technologies that can assist and distract from the driving task, and prescriptive versus performance-based approaches.