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Incident: University of Canberra accidentally sends 24 staff details of every employee | The Canberra Times

Incident: University of Canberra accidentally sends 24 staff details of every employee | The Canberra Times

Australian Information Security Incident Reported: February 26 2018

The University of Canberra has accidentally sent some staff the personal details of every employee, including their birth date, classification, average hours and salary.

Vice-chancellor Deep Saini said an “administrative error” led to 24 employees receiving the email with searchable data on all their colleagues attached.

The University of Canberra did not respond to a question on whether employees’ information had made its way outside the institution.

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