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Westpac’s hopeless monitoring software festered for a decade
Hartzer delivers mother of all apologies, but sits tight.
Nov 21 2019 7:09AM
Westpac busted 23m times over epic money tracking system failure
AUSTRAC pounces on years of systemic dysfunction across $11bn.
Nov 20 2019 1:14PM
AUSTRAC searches for next IT chief
Tasked with future system design.
Oct 18 2019 12:47PM
PayPal Australia draws AUSTRAC scrutiny
Over international fund transfers.
Sep 24 2019 10:31AM
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Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia
Funny money distributed through dark e-commerce.
Sep 23 2019 12:58PM
Afterpay hit with anti-money laundering audit by AUSTRAC
"Reasonable grounds to suspect"...
Jun 13 2019 10:22AM
Monitoring fail allowed Westpac PayID look-up abuse
Compromised harvester accounts made 1900 pings a day.
Jun 4 2019 3:29PM
AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest
Updated: Exchange providers named.
Mar 8 2019 1:05PM
CBA's ex-CIO David Whiteing lands on his feet
Makes international move.
Sep 10 2018 11:58AM
CBA tech spend gallops under regulator's whip
Vendors hike prices.
Aug 8 2018 10:00AM
CBA agrees to $700m penalty in ATM fraud case
Almost double earlier expectations.
Jun 4 2018 10:14AM
AUSTRAC registers two more cryptocurrency exchanges
NCX, ACX.io meet criteria.
Apr 18 2018 3:58PM
AUSTRAC approves first two digital currency exchanges
Seen to legitimise fledgling industry.
Apr 4 2018 6:30AM
AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports
Smart contracts promise speed, efficiency gains.
Mar 2 2018 11:01AM
AUSTRAC built a big data platform for DHS to fight welfare fraud
In pursuit to return $1.7 billion to bottom line.
Sep 5 2017 6:45AM
CBA allegedly took two years to fully fix its IDM software error
Updated: AUSTRAC lays out case in court docs.
Aug 8 2017 1:54PM
CBA blames coding error for alleged money laundering
IT issue with IDMs between 2012 and 2015.
Aug 7 2017 8:47AM
CBA accused of aiding fraud with intelligent deposit machines
Faces civil suit filed by AUSTRAC.
Aug 3 2017 4:15PM
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NSW govt steals AUSTRAC CIO as first cyber chief
Inaugural state CISO.
Mar 23 2017 2:27PM
AUSTRAC invites the big banks into its office, networks
Fintel Alliance goes live.
Mar 3 2017 1:49PM
