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Incident: NSW court website involved in major data breach, 9,000 documents downloaded | ABC News (Australia)
by Steven Kirby | Mar 26, 2025 | ABC News (Australia), Australian InfoSec Incidents 2025, iTnews, Law & Legal, New South Wales | 0 |
Australian Cyber Incident – Court Data Breach, 26 March 2025: NSW court website involved in major data breach, 9,000 documents downloaded. Man charged in connection with court document data breach.
Read MoreIncident: Australian IVF provider Genea in cyber incident | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Feb 19, 2025 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2025, iTnews, Medical and Health Care | 0 |
Updated Incident – Medical Data Breach, 19 February 2025: Australian IVF provider Genea in cyber incident. Genea patients frustrated by lack of communication amid data breach.
Read MoreIncident: Sydney hospital loses $2m to alleged BEC fraud | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Nov 7, 2024 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2024, Email Spear Phing and Business Email Compromise (BEC), Integrity, iTnews, Medical and Health Care, New South Wales | 0 |
Australian Business Email Compromise BEC Nov 2024: Sydney hospital loses $2m to alleged BEC fraud. A business email compromise (BEC) scam that cost a Sydney hospital $2 million has led to the man behind it being charged.
Read MoreIncident: Vic councils’ after-hours call answering service breached – iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Apr 22, 2024 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2024, Confidentiality, iTnews, Local Government, Managed Services Provider, Ransomware | 0 |
Australian Councils Ransomware Attack, 22 April 2024: Victorian councils’ OracleCMS after-hours call answering service breached. Provider, OracleCMS hacked by Lockbit with around 50 clients’ data compromised.
Read MoreIncident: Diabetes Western Australia reveals data breach – iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Apr 4, 2024 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2024, Confidentiality, iTnews, Medical and Health Care, Password, Western Australia | 0 |
Australian Medical Centre Breach, 04 April 2024: Diabetes WA has disclosed a data breach affecting people who engaged with its telehealth service. Breach via one compromised Diabetes WA user account.
Read MoreIncident: Eagers Automotive says IT outage stems from cyber incident | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Dec 29, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Automotive, Availability, iTnews, New Zealand | 0 |
Australian Automotive Cyber Incident, 29 December 2023: Eagers Automotive says IT outage stems from cyber incident, enters trading halt. Impacting our IT systems in some operating locations across Australia and New Zealand.
Read MoreIncident: University of Wollongong discloses data breach | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Dec 11, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Data Breach, Education and Training, iTnews, New South Wales | 0 |
Australian University Data Breach, 11 December 2023: University of Wollongong discloses data breach. The breach may have affected both staff and students.
Read MoreIncident: Nissan discloses cyber incident in Australia and NZ | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Dec 7, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Automotive, Availability, Banking and Finance, Confidentiality, Data Breach, iTnews, New Zealand | 0 |
Australian Financial Service Data Breach, 7 December 2023: Nissan Australian and New Zealand Nissan Corporation and Financial Services discloses cyber incident. Also affecting Nissan Financial Services, Mitsubishi Motors Financial Services, Renault Financial Services, Skyline Car Finance. RAM Truck Finance and LDV Financial Services.
Read MoreIncident: UPDATE NDIA data breach claimed to impact 11,000 “records” | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Nov 29, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Data Breach, Federal Government, Insider Threat, iTnews, Privacy Breach | 0 |
Australian Insider Threat, 29 November 2023: National Disability Insurance Agency NDIA data breach claimed to impact 11,000 “records”. NDIA staffer charged with leaking participants’ data, acting NDIA provider also arrested.
Read MoreIncident: Defence Housing Australia investigates third-party provider hack exposure | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Sep 7, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Building and Construction, Defence and Military, Federal Government, iTnews, Managed Services Provider | 0 |
Australian Defence Agencies Third-Party Breach, 07 September 2023. Defence Housing Australia and Department of Veterans’ Affairs investigates third-party provider hack exposure. The breached service provider was not identified.
Read MoreIncident: University of Sydney caught up in third-party data breach | iTNews
by Steven Kirby | Sep 1, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Education and Training, iTnews, New South Wales, Privacy, Third-Party Risk | 0 |
Australian University Third-Party Data Breach, 1 September 2023: The University of Sydney has disclosed a data breach potentially affecting international students. The data breach involved a third-party provider, still undisclosed.
Read MoreIncident: Ventia takes systems offline to contain cyber attack | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Jul 11, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Critical Infrastructure, iTnews, Services | 0 |
Australian Critical Infrastructure Attack, 11 July 2023: Australian critical infrastructure company Ventia has been breached in an online attack. Ventia specialises in long-term operation, maintenance, and management of critical public and private assets and infrastructure.
Read MoreIncident: AU and NZ – SmartPay investigating breach after ransomware attack | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Jun 19, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Banking and Finance, Confidentiality, iTnews, New Zealand, Privacy Breach | 0 |
Australian Eftpos Ransomware Attack, 19 June 2023: Australian and New Zealand listed company SmartPay investigating breach after ransomware attack. The Eftpos hardware provider says criminals stole customer data.
Read MoreIncident: FIIG Securities isolates client-facing systems after attack | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Jun 12, 2023 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Banking and Finance, Confidentiality, iTnews, Privacy Breach | 0 |
Australian Finance Broker Privacy Breach, 12 June 2023: Australian brokerage firm FIIG Securities isolates client-facing systems after attack. “Identification details and documents” purportedly accessed.
Read MoreIncident: TechnologyOne investigates ‘cyber incident’ on M365 system | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | May 10, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, iTnews, Queensland, SaaS - Software as a Service | 0 |
Australian SaaS Provider Breach 10 May 2023: TechnologyOne investigates ‘cyber incident’ on M365 system. “Unauthorised third party” has accessed the company’s internal Microsoft 365 platform.
Read MoreIncident: Woman charged with accessing private data on NSW gov computer | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Apr 13, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Government Agency, iTnews, New South Wales, Police and Law Enforcement, State Government | 0 |
Australian Unauthorised Access Incident, 13 April 2023: Woman charged with accessing private data on NSW gov computer. Personal data which was shared with others for the purpose of criminal activity (kidnapping).
Read MoreIncident: Bug briefly exposed Service NSW data to other users | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Apr 4, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Government Agency, iTnews, New South Wales, State Government | 0 |
Australian State Government Cyber Incident, 04 April 2023: Bug briefly exposed Service NSW data to other users. ‘Technical issue’ may have exposed data of 3700 customers.
Read MoreIncident: IPH enters trading halt after ‘cyber incident’ | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Mar 15, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, iTnews, Law & Legal, New South Wales | 0 |
Australian Cyber Incident, 15 March 2023: IPH enters trading halt after ‘cyber incident’. Unauthorised access to the document management systems of the IPH head office and two IPH member firms in Australia, Spruson & Ferguson (Australia) and Griffith Hack.
Read MoreIncident: Frontier Software breach spreads to NSW Health | iTnews
by Steven Kirby | Mar 9, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Human Resources, iTnews, Medical and Health Care, New South Wales, SaaS - Software as a Service | 0 |
Australian Ransomware Attack March 2022:: Frontier Software 2021 breach spreads to NSW Health, now reported. Frontier Software advised that payroll information of around 1600 former and current staff employed breached.
Read MoreIncident: Australian National Maritime Museum hit by alleged ‘trusted insider’ attack | iTNews
by Steven Kirby | Mar 6, 2023 | Australian InfoSec Incidents 2023, Confidentiality, Cyber Fraud, Federal Government, Insider Threat, Integrity, iTnews, New South Wales, State Government | 0 |
Australian Insider Cyber Fraud, 06 March 2023: Australian National Maritime Museum hit by alleged ‘trusted insider’ attack. Contractor allegedly accessed accounting system, changing bank account details stored to his own.
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