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What is the topic of this blueAPACHE blog article?
The article, titled 'Proposed legislation means data breaches must be reported,' discusses proposed legislation that would require Australian businesses to notify customers of serious data breaches.
Which Australian businesses would be affected by the proposed data breach notification legislation?
According to the article, Australian businesses turning over more than $3 million a year would be forced to notify customers of serious data breaches under the proposed legislation.
Who published the article on proposed data breach reporting legislation?
The article was published by blueAPACHE, listed as both the author (an organization) and publisher of the piece.
Under what section is this blueAPACHE article categorized?
The article is categorized under the 'News' section (articleSection: 'News') on the blueAPACHE website.
How does this proposed legislation compare to blueAPACHE's current data breach notification obligations?
The page itself only describes the proposed legislation requiring businesses earning over $3 million a year to notify customers of serious data breaches. Separately, under existing Australian law, blueAPACHE has contractual obligations under Clause 18.4 of its General Terms and Conditions v3.6 that mirror the Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme under Part IIIC of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), which requires notification of eligible data breaches within 24 hours of discovery.