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Navigating APRA’s New AI Governance Mandates: What Australian Boards Must Do
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has signalled a definitive shift for Australia’s financial sector, making it crystal clear that artificial intelligence (AI) governance is no longer just an IT productivity initiative. For banks, insurers, and superannuation trustees, AI has…
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Is Your Board Meeting the Governance Expectations of ASIC and the ASX?
Meeting the regulatory and governance expectations of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is a non-negotiable responsibility for the board of any listed entity in Australia. These standards are engineered to enforce transparency,…
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Student Data Security is Now a Board Responsibility: Lessons from the NSW Auditor-General
The NSW Auditor-General’s recent report, Security and Privacy of Student Information, carries vital lessons for every school board in Australia, whether operating across the government, Catholic, or independent sectors. Student Data Security is Now a Board Responsibility Although the audit evaluated…
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The EY Breach is a Boardroom Wake-Up Call: Why Security Architecture Matters More Than Ever
The latest cyber security incident involving Ernst & Young (EY) serves as a stark reminder that cyber resilience is no longer merely an operational IT task, it is a critical governance obligation – Why Security Architecture Matters More Than Ever….
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The First 100 Days: Why Modern Board Induction is a Non-Negotiable Across All Sectors
Whether it is a multi-national listed corporation, SME, an independent school council, a public sector healthcare board, or a grassroots not-for-profit (NFP) organisation, the arrival of a new director is a high-stakes moment – The First 100 Days. Yet, across…
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The Critical Duty of Care: Protecting Sensitive Student Data in the Digital Age
A recent, highly concerning disclosure from New South Wales ,Australia has cast a sharp light on the unique data vulnerabilities facing the educational sector. According to a NSW Auditor-General report, a security shortcoming within the state’s Department of Education allowed…
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Theo Kapodistrias
He is a Non-Executive Director of the Association of Corporate Counsel Australia and has served as Tasmanian Divisional President of the organisation since 2017. He has been named one of Australia’s Most Influential Lawyers by Australasian Lawyer in both 2022 and 2023. He has…
How-to Guides
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Athena Board Integrated Minutes
This guide explains how to create, edit, review and finalise meeting minutes using Athena Board. The Minutes feature allows administrators to quickly generate professional minutes by pulling information from an existing board pack, collaborating with reviewers, and exporting or signing…
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How to register a new admin account on Athena Board
When you are added to a board as an administrator you will receive a welcome email from the Athena Board admin system which will look something like this; The blanked out areas will contain details specific to your invitation, the…
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How to register a new user account
Access to Athena Board is controlled by the company administrators. When you are added to a board you will receive a welcome email from the Athena Board admin system which will look like this; The blanked out areas will contain…
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Enable Athena Board’s AI Document Summary Feature
A new addition to Athena Board is a powerful AI backed document summary feature. Once enabled, all standard binder items are automatically summarised as they are uploaded, and these are made available to all attendees and recipients that have access…
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Offline Mode
The Athena Board apps on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Windows support offline mode, a handy feature when you’re travelling and away from an internet connection. How to use offline mode To use offline mode, make sure you have logged into…
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Admin board/committee segregation
Athena Board has a sophisticated mechanism for segregating access to boards / committees. This will be available if enabled by your subscription. When a board or committee is created by an admin, that admin becomes the owner and controls access by…
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Case Studies
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Interaction Disability Services Finds a Better Fit: Why They Migrated from Diligent to Athena Board
The commitment at Interaction Disability Services is to provide high-quality support for individuals with disabilities. Effective governance is crucial to achieving this mission, and a robust board portal plays a vital role in facilitating efficient board meetings, secure communication, and…
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Mining Group Streamlines Governance with Athena Board
Industry: Mining & ResourcesPrevious Solution: No Board Portal (Teams, SharePoint, Email, Word Docs)Use Case: Digitising Board Meetings and Governance for Remote Site and HQ Collaboration The Challenge A mid-tier mining and resources company had no formal board portal in place. The governance team…
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Financial Services Group Modernises Governance with Athena Board
Industry: Financial ServicesPrevious Solution: Established Board Portal ProviderUse Case: Board and Committee Governance for Multi-Entity Financial Group The Challenge A well-established financial services group was using a traditional board portal from a globally recognised provider. While the existing platform had served them for…
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