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Use and acceptance of biometric technologies among victims of identity crime and misuse in Australia


Foreword Biometric technologies make use of an individual’s unique biological characteristics to identify them in their dealings with government and business. Common biometrics include fingerprints, iris recognition, voice pattern recognition and facial recognition, among others. There has been a considerable increase in the uptake of biometric technologies by a number of organisations in recent years...
Article

Australia's new cyber security strategy: a critical outlook


This article is an opinion piece published by The Interpereter - Lowy Institute for International Policy. It was written shortly after the Australia's new cyber security policy was released in April 2016. The piece discusses the disadvantage of having the strategy's deliverables portioned into six distinct portfolios. It also looks at the lack of an...
Strategy

Australia's cyber security strategy


This strategy sets out the Turnbull Government’s philosophy and program for meeting the dual challenges of the digital age—advancing and protecting Australia's interests online.
Interview

FDI feature interview with Dr Peter Keating: the importance of understanding the role of soil microbiological ecosystems


This resource discusses soil microbiology, soil microbiological ecosystems and research into the analysis and maintenance of healthy soils and soil biological fertility, with Bioscience Managing Director, Dr Peter Keating.
Discussion paper

Cyber and resilience: Digital’s role in regaining resilience


Creating greater resilience is seen by many as one of the biggest challenges facing the modern digital age.