[AusNOG] Data Retention - List of Agencies

[Paul Wilkins]

Perhaps I came in late, but how do these fines relate to Data Retention?

And there is no ambiguity over which agencies get access under DR, it's
stated in the Act or declared by the Minister.

Kind regards

Paul Wilkins

On 20 January 2016 at 13:10, Chad Kelly <chad at cpkws.com.au> wrote:

> On 1/20/2016 12:00 PM, ausnog-request at lists.ausnog.net wrote:
>
>> Quite right, BUT lets look at the facts!:
>>
>>
>>
>> -          Lakemba Jewellery: found guilty for using an unverified
>> measuring instrument. It was fined $5,000.
>>
>> -          Coles Supermarkets Australia: Pleaded guilty for using "a
>> weighing instrument not at zero while uploaded and shortfalls of up to 9.4%
>> in prepacked lamb chops". Fined $3,000.
>>
>> -          Santoshi International Pty Ltd: Pleaded guilty to "shortfalls
>> of up to 50% in prepacked spices". Fined $3,000.
>>
>> -          Woolworths Ltd: Pleaded guilty "to shortfalls of up to 41% in
>> prepacked birthday cakes". Fined $3,300.
>>
>>
>>
>> "Brandis said was the purpose of the new data retention laws was to
>> pursue "serious criminal investigations".
>>
>
> Those fines are pretty small considering the size of those companies.
> Is it just me, or is it Ironic that most government agencies in Australia
> are now using AWS. But I guess at least they went and setup an Au company.
> The worst ones are the ones who use US based companies to host various
> sites.
> They won't even be affected by the data retention laws, and yet Australian
> providers will need to increase the cost of hosting to cover the increased
> costs.
> Even with the grants program.
>
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