Year: 2024
In our previous articles on Information Security Management, we have discussed Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and the need to keep them simple. The international standard AS/NZS ISO/IEC 27001:2023 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection – Information security management systems – Requirements, is a risk-based standard that requires organisations to consider their risks relating to … Continued
The Victorian sentencing of a trucking scheduler, following an incident which tragically resulted in the death of four Police Officers, highlights the responsibilities under the Heavy Vehicle National Law on those performing supervisory and scheduling roles. The prosecution provided evidence that the scheduler / supervisor was warned that the driver was not in the right … Continued
Last April we published an Insight article exploring the issue of after-hours ‘electronic intrusions’ from emails, messages, chat etc. and how they lead to stress amongst employees, with a suggestion that there should be a right to ‘turn off’. This concept has now been formalised within the ‘right-to-disconnect’ recommendation from the Federal Senate Education and … Continued
Released late last year was the Global Survey on Psychosocial and Psychological Risks in the Workplace Report, undertaken by international law firm, Ashurst. The survey consulted leaders from large businesses and government departments operating internationally with 170 Survey respondents amongst the FTSE 100 Index, and Australia’s Top 200 ASX listed companies, including major Government agencies … Continued