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A Security Audit of Australian Government Websites

Introduction – A Security Audit of Australian Government Websites Data confidentiality and content integrity in end-to-end communications are critical features of today’s online Web services. Being the cryptographic foundation of the Web, the Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) leverage Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol to ensures that webpages are secure against external entities eavesdropping […]

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New Payment Products and Services – Potential anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing risks

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New payment products and services (NPPSs) utilise innovations to initiate payments through, or to extend the reach of, traditional markets. They provide an alternative for clients to the products and services that are commonly offered by traditional regulated financial institutions, such as banks. Their development allows for increased access to financial services for a wider

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Averaging Attacks on Bounded Perturbation Algorithms

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We describe and evaluate an attack that reconstructs the histogram of any target attribute of a sensitive dataset which can only be queried through a type of privacy-preserving algorithms which we call bounded perturbation algorithms. A deﬁning property of such an algorithm is that it perturbs answers to the queries by adding noise distributed within

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