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Australian Phishing Attack October 2022: Australian Institute of Company Directors (AIDC) cybersecurity conference LinkedIn Chat hit by hackers. Official-looking AICD link and Eventbrite link were posted asking for credit card details.
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Australian Privacy Breach February 2020: Yarra Trams data breach, 91 commuters’ email addresses exposed by careless email
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Australian Privacy Breach Incident October 2019: Tens of thousands of Australian Optus customers have had their mobile phone numbers and addresses mistakenly published online.
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Australian Virus/Malware Incident October 2019: Australian Virus/Malware Incident October 2019: A number of rural Victorian health services in the state’s north-east were forced to shut down their IT systems due to a malware virus.
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October 02 2019 Sydney Insider Charged: Sydney IT contractor arrested over Landmark White data breach containing property valuations, personal details and driver’s licences of a combined 275,000 individuals.
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The nation’s biggest banks are scrambling to contact up to 100,000 customers who may have been caught up in a major data breach at property valuation firm, LandMark White.
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: August 13 2018 Sage and Clare owner Phoebe Bell...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: July 06 2018 China-based hackers have...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: December 17 2017 At least two Queensland law...
Read MoreA suspected mole is being hunted by an Australian company after four Twitter accounts began to publish its secret financial information. Source: ‘Mole’ hunted by company after posting confidential information to...
Read MoreA man has been charged in relation to a robbery in Sydney’s eastern suburbs early on Sunday which is believed to be linked to a dating application. Source: Man charged after North Bondi robbery linked to dating...
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There's a warning tonight about a rise in fake digital IDs being sold to teenagers. Cyber safety experts say it's putting vulnerable Victorians at risk of having their identities stolen. [...]
The federal government has launched a pilot scheme that will allow Australians to compare the cyber security of smart devices before buying them. • … [...]
Key points ACMA has fined Telstra $277,000 for failing to use required identity authentication processes to prevent SIM swapping fraud. • The fraud … [...]
Modernised Definitions: Casting a Wider Net The Exposure Draft Bill would amend and clarify some of the foundational definitions in the Privacy Act … [...]
Shifting the emphasis from individuals upholding privacy standards to harmful and invasive business practices is the right move. But an existing … [...]
Threat detection and reporting Internal policies and procedures What policies or procedures must organisations have in place to protect data or … [...]
When Telstra engineers embarked on a simple server chassis replacement exercise in 2020, they could barely have contemplated the complex chain of … [...]
Ransomware actor claims hack of government department, but evidence suggests no malicious activity has occurred… But patient data from multiple … [...]
Key points The Northern Territory government plans to offer digital driver's licences built to internationally recognised standards by the end of the … [...]
Key points Draft legislation would give Australian organisations 72 hours to notify the Information Commissioner of an eligible data breach, replacing … [...]
You're not going to believe this, but turns out you can't always take criminals at their word. Actually, I'll walk that back a bit as it may not even … [...]