Publications
Recent
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2023 Submission: Safe and Responsible AI, submitted to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, Australian Government July 2023
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2023 The data trap, ANZ IIF Journal, Vol 46, Issue 2, pp.46-49
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2023 ChatGPT and generative AI for business and cyber - Embrace or displace?, plenary panel at AISA's SydneySEC June 2023
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2023 A journey to a career that didn't exist when I was at school, keynote presentation at It takes a spark STEM conference Gold Coast June 2023
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2023 Australian privacy legislation is undergoing major legislative reform and directors need to know how to govern privacy risks within their organisations,Australian Institute of Company Directors Magazine, May pp.44-46
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2023 GPS 2023: AI opportunities for privacy professionals, International Association of Privacy Professionals April 2023
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2023 Submission: Privacy Act Review Report 2022 submitted to the Attorney-General's Department, Australian Government March 2023
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2023 Data as nuclear fuel: Both an asset and potential liability for organisations, presented at CyberCon Canberra March 2023
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2023 Australian privacy reform moves forward with new government report, IAPP's Jedidiah Bracy quotes Privcore, February 2023
Artificial intelligence, technology and change
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2023 ChatGPT and generative AI for business and cyber - Embrace or displace?, plenary panel at AISA's SydneySEC June 2023
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2023 A journey to a career that didn't exist when I was at school, keynote presentation at It takes a spark STEM conference Gold Coast June 2023
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2023 GPS 2023: AI opportunities for privacy professionals, International Association of Privacy Professionals April 2023
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2022 What's her story?, Women in Security Magazine, Issue 11 Nov-Dec 2022 pp16-17
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2020 Startup Daily's Eliot Hastie on Ausbiz interviews Annelies Moens on the Superstars of STEM program and privacy - 23 December 2020 at 10:25min into final episode for 2020
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2020 Stranger times: When TikTok became a geopolitical football Australian Institute of International Affairs
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2020 Privacy beyond data at the 11th iappANZ Summit TrustArc News and Insights
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2020 NSW GIPA Access Request to PIA and related documents on mobile phone detection cameras
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2019 Privacy as a public good at the 41st International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners TrustArc News and Insights
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2019 AI - What's the Drama? Applying Accountability to New Tech (Presentation at the iappANZ Annual Summit, Sydney)
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2019 Submission: Consultation on Artificial Intelligence, Australia's Ethics Framework - A Discussion Paper submitted to the Australian Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
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2019 AI and Accountability: What's the Drama? (Presentation at the Telstra Enterprise Brilliant Connected Women Network, Sydney)
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2019 Creating a Climate for Change: The Privacy Conundrum Institute of Managers and Leaders, Australia | New Zealand
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2019 Artificial Intelligence and Women Institute of Managers and Leaders, Australia | New Zealand International Women's Day (Keynote address and video, Sydney)
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2018 Social Climate Change at the 40th Data Protection Commissioners’ Conference Privacy Unbound Issue 87, p.32-34
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2018 Algorithmic Bias (Presentation at NSW Society for Computers & the Law, Sydney)
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2017 Book Review – Weapons of Math Destruction 2016 – Cathy O’Neil Data Scientist Privacy Unbound Issue 76
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2016 Unravelling the Mystery of Blockchain – Do Privacy Professionals Need to be Concerned? Privacy Unbound Issue 72, p.10-12
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2010 Privacy in the Cloud: Points to Consider Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter June p.20
Cross border data flows, CBPR and trade
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2020 Serious Privacy Podcast: My life got flipped-turned upside down (What's fresh in Australia and the Asia Pacific region)
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2020 A primer on privacy in Asia Pacific, Privacy Advisor, IAPP
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2020 Buying and selling personal data directly from consumers (Sanna Toropainen of Muna.io interviews Annelies Moens)
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2019 CBPR/PRP Basics - How the System Works and Benefits of the CBPR and PRP Certifications (Panel sessions for the Centre for Information Policy Leadership and the Personal Data Protection Commission, Singapore)
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2017 Privacy: APEC CBPR and Mandatory Data Breach Reporting (Presentation at Legalwise In-house Counsel Conference, Sydney)
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2017 Data Localisation Laws: Trade Barriers or Legitimate Responses to Cybersecurity Risks, or Both? 25(3) International Journal of Law and Information Technology p.213-232
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2016 APEC Privacy Framework and CBPRs: Ready for the Spotlight (Presentation at IAPP’s Privacy Security Risk Conference, San Jose)
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2016 Potential Benefits for APEC Economies and Businesses joining the CBPR System (Presentation at APEC SOM 1 Meeting, Lima, at CIPL and APPA workshop, Singapore)
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2015 Best Practice Cross-border Data Flows (Presentation at APEC Harmonisation of Standards Project Workshop, Sydney)
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2015 Cross Border Privacy Rules (Presentation at ALB Data Protection Conference, Kuala Lumpur)
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2014 Report for APEC: Australia – Phase 1 – CBPR – Impediment Analysis
Cybersecurity and online privacy
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2022 Cyber-insurance: The existential battle for its future - update, Presentation at CyberCon Melbourne 2022
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2022 Cyber Insurance: The Existential Battle for its Future, Australian Cyber Conference, Canberra
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2021 Trust and privacy, Peru Trade and Tech Online Conference, Online presentation
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2021 Online browser privacy, Superstars of STEM, Online presentation
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2021 Cyber Insurance: The Existential Battle for its Future, Australian Cyber Conference, Canberra (Video introduction)
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2020 Three ways to kickstart your cybersecurity and privacy health check, Institute of Managers and Leaders | Australia New Zealand
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2020 COVID-19 and the Downsides of a Cashless Society, The Lighthouse
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2020 COVIDSafe App and Bluetooth Vulnerabilities (video) Channel Seven Weekend Sunrise
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2019 Australian Government Missed the Point with New Encryption Bill Australian Institute of International Affairs
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2019 Online Browser Privacy Optus Macquarie University Cybersecurity Hub
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2018 Cybersecurity (Presentation to the constituents of the federal electorate of Mackellar) (video)
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2017 Not Just an IT Issue – Why Cybersecurity Should be on the Board Agenda, OpenForum
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2016 How can Company Boards Build Trust in the Face of Cybersecurity Risks?, Optus Macquarie University Cybersecurity Hub
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2013 Current Issues in Cybersecurity, United Nations Internet Governance Forum, Denpasar, Indonesia
Data breaches
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2019 Mandatory data breach reporting: outcomes since reporting began, Governance Risk Compliance Professional, Conference edition, p.55
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2019 Your core business is data, Governance Risk Compliance Professional, Winter edition, pp.36-40
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2019 How Schools can Mitigate Cyber and Privacy Risks, Legalwise School News
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2019 Why Your Student Data is Hot Property to Cyber Crims. Legalwise School News
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2019 About 1000 Data Breaches Reported in First Year of Mandatory Reporting, Legalwise News
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2019 Your Organisation's Core Business is Data, Legalwise News
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2019 Privacy and Mandatory Data Breach Notification Regime - Data Your Clients' Core Business, (Presentation at the 6th Annual 10 Points in One Day Legalwise seminar, Parramatta)
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2019 Data - Your Organisation's Core Business and Your Obligations (Presentation at the Inaugural employment taxes and financial obligations conference, Sydney)
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2018 Lower your Risk of Data Breaches, Legalwise News
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2017 Privacy: APEC CBPR and Mandatory Data Breach Reporting (Presentation at Legalwise In-house Counsel Conference, Sydney)
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2015 Privacy Disputes and Data Breaches: Lessons for Dispute Resolvers (Presentation at ACICA Conference, Perth)
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2013 Privacy, the Cloud and Data Breaches (Presentation at Legalwise seminar, Sydney)
Governance of data
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2023 Australian privacy legislation is undergoing major legislative reform and directors need to know how to govern privacy risks within their organisations, Australian Institute of Company Directors Magazine, May pp.44-46
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2023 Data as nuclear fuel: Both an asset and potential liability for organisations, presented at CyberCon Canberra March 2023
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2022 Opinion Piece - Privacy Act Review, Australian Institute of Company Directors Magazine, May pp.26-27
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2021 Navigating the Minefield of Children's Personal Information
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2021 What makes a great Privacy Impact Assessment?, NSW Privacy and Right to Know Information Practitioners Network and Sydney Water, Privacy Awareness Week, 6 May
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2021 Privacy risk assessments critical for handling sensitive data, The Mandarin, 8 April
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2021 The "Essential Eight" for a great Privacy Impact Assessment, Australian Cyber Conference, Canberra,
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2021 What makes a great Privacy Impact Assessment?, Australian Cyber Conference, Canberra, (Video introduction)
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2020 It's Personal, Australian Institute of Company Directors Magazine, March p.15
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2020 Trading data - the risks of the 'trust society', Global Governance Initiative
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2019 Directors' defence of reliance on recommendations made by artificial intelligence systems: Comparing the approaches in Delaware, New Zealand and Australia, 34 Australian Journal of Corporate Law, pp.141-159
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2019 The Digital Platform Inquiry is Catalysing Major Enforcement Changes to the Privacy Act, Australian Institute of Company Directors Magazine, June p.14
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2018 What do you know about your data?, Global Governance Initiative
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2018 Data is Your Organisation’s Core Business: Are You Prepared to Govern It?, Journal of Data Protection & Privacy Vol 2.1 p.16-21 and extract in Legalwise News
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2018 Innovation and the Law – Exploring the Grey Area (Presentation at the AICD’s Australian Governance Summit, Melbourne (video available to AICD members)
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2018 Data is an Organisation’s Core Business, Australian Governance Summit 2018 Reader p.89-92
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2017 Not Just an IT Issue: Why Governance of Data Should be on the Agenda of Every Board Director, Governance Institute of Australia p.104-106
Influencing government policy
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2023 Submission: Safe and Responsible AI, submitted to the Department of Industry, Science and Resources, Australian Government July 2023
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2023 Submission: Privacy Act Review Report 2022 submitted to the Attorney-General's Department, Australian Government March 2023
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2023 Australian privacy reform moves forward with new government report, IAPP's Jedidiah Bracy quotes Privcore, February 2023
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2022 Review of the Australian Privacy Act: Key areas of business interest
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2022 Submission: Privacy Act Review - Discussion Paper submitted to the Attorney-General's Department, Australian Government
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2021 The efficacy, equity and externalities of Australia's COVIDSafe app as a policy intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic: Was it sunscreen or tanning lotion? UNSW Law Journal, Volume 44 (4) pp.1584 - 1618, published 26 November 2021
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2021 Privacy Certification Research commissioned by the OAIC to support the review of the Australian Privacy Act, published 28 April 2021 and written in June 2020
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2020 Submission: Consultation on the Privacy Act Review submitted to the Attorney-General's Department, Australian Government
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2020 Independent review of ABS PIA - Using linked data to investigate the role of sociodemographic factors in people with cancer in NSW published by ABS
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2019 Submission: Consultation on the ACCC's Digital Platforms Inquiry Final Report submitted to The Treasury, Australian Government
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2019 Submission: Consultation on Artificial Intelligence, Australia's Ethics Framework - A Discussion Paper submitted to the Australian Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
Law and regulation
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2023 The data trap, ANZ IIF Journal, Vol 46, Issue 2, pp.46-49
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2022 The shape of things to come - Review of the Australian Privacy Act, status at 22 November 2022, presented at iappANZ Summit Sydney 2022 (slides available)
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2022 Managing privacy risk - Current challenges and what the future may hold, Presentation for AISA, RMIA and the Fair Institute Sydney chapters, hosted by IBM
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2022 A precursor to the Australian Privacy Act's anticipated increased penalty regime
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2022 Privacy and cyber security at the forefront of corporate responsibility (pdf), Antcliffe:Scott (html)
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2022 The privacy landscape in Australia (Presentation for TrustArc)
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2020 The new convergence between privacy, competition and consumer regulation (webinar at the virtual iappANZ Summit with the OAIC, ACCC and the Law Council of Australia (for access to webinar recording contact Privcore))
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2019 The merger of competition and privacy regulation: Implications of the ACCC's Digital Platforms Inquiry on privacy reform (presentation at AISA, Hobart)
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2015 White Collar Crime and Metadata: Beware of Building a New Honeypot, The Conversation
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2013 Does the Internet Need a Delete Button? (Presentation and video at the Australian Internet Governance Forum, Melbourne)
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2013 Recent Proposals to Reform Data Protection Laws in the EU and Australia – A Comparative Analysis, Computer Law Review International Issue 3 p.65-70
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2013 The Latest David and Goliath Story: Does the ‘Right to be Forgotten’ Defy the Tsunami of Online Information Collection and Distribution?, iappANZ Member Bulletin Issue 44
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2011 Spam, Privacy and WHOIS, iappANZ Member Bulletin Issue 20
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2004 Australian Privacy Commissioner Launches Online Interactive System: ComplaintChecker, Internet Law Bulletin p.75
Lessons learned
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2012 Privacy Case Study: Accident Compensation Corporation, New Zealand, iappANZ Member Bulletin Issue 37
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2007 Enhancing Trust in Online Auctions: eBay’s Australian Experience with Code and Law, 8(6) Computer Law Review International p.172-176
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2006 How Boeing Turned Theft of Personal Information into a Privacy Awareness Campaign, Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter p.12-13
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2006 The 10 Commandments of Data Privacy in Outsourcing Contracts, Privacy Laws & Business International Newsletter p.17-18