
Incident: Immigration’s 2014 data breach has cost it almost $1m so far | iTnews

Immigration breached Privacy Act with data leak
Personal details of up to 10,000 exposed.
Source: Immigration’s 2014 data breach has cost it almost $1m so far – Security – iTnews
A damaging 2014 data breach at the Department of Immigration that saw the personal details of 9250 asylum seekers exposed online has cost the agency almost $1 million in legal fees so far, but those costs are expected to rise.
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