Australian Government Privacy Breach February 2022: NSW Government QR Code data leak exposes over 500,000 sensitive locations. Address’s included Defence sites, bombing ranges and domestic violence shelters.
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September 03 2019 Australian Privacy Breach: Australian Attorney-General Christian Porter’s office in privacy breach over draft religious discrimination bill email.
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: May 16 2019 The Australian Competition and...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: November 28 2018 Sensitive personal details...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: June 3 2017 A SCANDAL-PLAGUED Sydney cosmetic...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: March 30 2017 Government workplace compensation...
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Jan 19, 2016. The Australian federal police accidentally revealed the personal details of an assault victim to the alleged perpetrator, risking the safety of the complainant and his family, according to an AFP risk assessment.
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Jan 17, 2016. Australian public sector agencies have a persistent problem trying to redact PDFs: this time, the guilty party is the Medical Council of NSW.
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Jan 15, 2016. A Canberra psychology clinic has apologised after it accidentally shared personal details of hundreds of patients in a group email.
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A ransomware group claims to have hacked a Broadmeadow-based office technology supplier that works with Newcastle Airport and Royal Life Saving … [...]
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The Albanese government will introduce a new myGov service allowing Australians to block, unblock, and monitor the use of eligible identity documents … [...]
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Key points Attackers exploited a critical Metabase vulnerability to breach Mathspace after the company failed to patch its self-hosted instance … [...]
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Key points Tabcorp has named Maxine Harrison as its new chief information security officer, following the former leader's departure in July. • Harrison … [...]
Key points 382 Australian and 56 New Zealand Exchange servers remain vulnerable to CVE-2026-62911 as of August 31, three weeks after Microsoft's … [...]
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