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This Month
- Exclusive
- Workplace
Grant Thornton adopts nine-day fortnight, but staff have to earn it
The accounting firm’s year-long trial coincided with record productivity, employee retention and profits.
- Euan Black
- Exclusive
- Cybersecurity
This industry needs 5000 new workers every year just to keep up
Australian cybersecurity workers warn the domestic industry is not competitive with foreign rivals.
- Andrew Tillett
April
Finance’s ‘basic’ spreadsheet error triggers reform calls
The federal Finance department failed to remove hidden tabs in a master spreadsheet, exposing confidential pricing data, a review has found.
- Tom Burton
March
- Exclusive
- Cyber warfare
Leaked documents reveal Australia targeted by Chinese hackers
The revelations come as the UK sanctions a Chinese state-affiliated group that hacked into its Electoral Commission systems.
- Max Mason and Andrew Tillett
‘Tip of the iceberg’: new cyber tsar issues warning on attacks
The emergence of new technology such as AI will worsen the risks from cyberattacks, Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness says.
- Andrew Tillett
February
Medibank shares fall on disappointing policy growth guidance
Citi analyst Nigel Pittaway said the result was a “slight disappointment” as growth rates moderate across private health.
- Lucas Baird
- Exclusive
- Cybersecurity
Revealed: The respectable life of the suspected Medibank hacker
The Russian hacker accused of stealing the medical records of millions of Australians in the Medibank attack lives in a Soviet era block of flats and once worked in social welfare.
- James King
How Microsoft, Lendlease and Virgin changed their culture
Here are key takeaways from The Australian Financial Review Workforce Summit.
- Patrick Durkin and Sally Patten
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
We’re all guessing on WFH, but firms may soon need to pick a side
From Canva to JPMorgan, leaders are still feeling their way when it comes to working from home. But employees may be about to force the issue.
- James Thomson
Four-day week v office mandate: One size does not fit all
Medibank’s Kylie Bishop says its workers on a four-day-a-week trial are less stressed, but JPMorgan says it needs its merchant bankers in the office every day.
- David Marin-Guzman
Simple tips that can help your company survive a hack
Digital security experts CyberCX are ramping up their services ahead of a possible sale.
- Ronald Mizen
How this boss makes her staff earn a four-day week
After surviving a major cyber hack, Medibank’s head of people is spearheading a move to become the first ASX-listed company to trial a four-day work week.
- Patrick Durkin
HR bosses reveal this year’s biggest people problems
The HR bosses of six of our biggest companies – BHP, ANZ, Stockland, Lendlease, Medibank and Woodside – reveal their biggest issues for 2024.
- Euan Black, Patrick Durkin and Sally Patten
January
- Analysis
- Cybersecurity
Why it matters that Australia unmasked the Medibank hacker
The government has shown it can track down the faceless crooks who hold businesses to ransom, while cleverly pressuring businesses not to pay out.
- Paul Smith
Medibank hacker identified as Russian cybercriminal, sanctions invoked
The travel ban on Aleksandr Ermakov and stiff jail terms for Australians who assist him mark the first time tough cybersecurity laws have been used.
- Andrew Tillett
Hacked testimony could be released after Victoria stares down ransom demand
Cybercriminals breached Victoria’s courts late last year, gaining access to a system that holds recordings of hearings the media may be barred from covering.
- Updated
- Nick Bonyhady and Gus McCubbing
The ‘game-changing’ policies helping these parents return to work
As well as offering more generous amounts of paid parental leave, companies are also providing greater support and flexibility to parents once they get back to work.
- Euan Black
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Cybersecurity is the No.1 risk not getting the attention it deserves
Australia’s top CEOs say the risk of cyberattacks and the healthcare demands of an ageing population are being ignored or underplayed.
- James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald
December 2023
Cura Day Hospitals auction in rude health; binding offers due
Cura is a much larger investment – and there’s bound to be some unhappy rival health insurers – but there’s no doubt Medibank and Macquarie are keen to buy.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
- Opinion
- Retail
Health, the new frontier for Wesfarmers, Woolworths
Wesfarmers and Woolworths are uniquely positioned to disrupt the health sector by building ecosystems in partnership with insurers and care providers, says Jarden.
- Sue Mitchell