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Almost 37k Medicare numbers compromised in Optus hack

Almost 37k Medicare numbers compromised in Optus hack

Thousands of Medicare numbers have been leaked following the Optus data breach, the telco revealed on Wednesday.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022
A brand new stick: The trial of ex-Uber CISO Joe Sullivan

A brand new stick: The trial of ex-Uber CISO Joe Sullivan

Joe Sullivan will never be a household name. He is, however, about to embark on a journey that will explore exactly ...

Andrew Wilson Wed, 28 Sep 2022
AFP tackles Optus data breach and works with overseas law enforcement

AFP tackles Optus data breach and works with overseas law enforcement

The AFP is working closely with overseas law enforcement to identify the offenders behind the major Optus security ...

Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Maurice Blackburn investigates action against Optus

Maurice Blackburn investigates action against Optus

Optus is set to face a second legal claim over their customer data breach, which left potentially millions of customers’ ...

Lauren Croft Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Smaller law firms ‘sitting ducks’ following Optus data breach

Smaller law firms ‘sitting ducks’ following Optus data breach

Following a massive data breach leaving the personal information of potentially millions of Optus customers compromised, ...

Lauren Croft Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Cyber resilience requires more than just cyber security

Cyber resilience requires more than just cyber security

Con Sgro, Technical Account Manager at Gallagher, highlights how effective protection against cyber risks requires more ...

Gallagher Wed, 28 Sep 2022
Optus cyber attack sparks national privacy overhaul push

Optus cyber attack sparks national privacy overhaul push

After hackers targeted Optus in a massive cyber attack, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to toughen privacy rules ...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
Optus hacker apologises for leaking over 10k customer data after major cyber attack

Optus hacker apologises for leaking over 10k customer data after major cyber attack

With over 10,000 Optus customers impacted by the massive data breach, the hacker has dropped the ransom demand of $1

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
Medicare numbers leaked following major Optus data breach

Medicare numbers leaked following major Optus data breach

Minister for Cyber Security Clare O'Neil has expressed serious concern over Medicare numbers being part of the ...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
AFP investigating Optus $1.5m ransom threat

AFP investigating Optus $1.5m ransom threat

Optus is contacting customers about the breach and prioritising those whose identification documents may have been ...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
NEXTDC opens next generation sovereign data centre

NEXTDC opens next generation sovereign data centre

NEXTDC Limited (NEXTDC), a national data centre as a service provider, has officially opened S3, its largest Sydney ...

Tue, 27 Sep 2022
Critical controls for world-class OT cybersecurity

Critical controls for world-class OT cybersecurity

How to align your leadership and implement a successful operational technology (OT) security posture

Dragos Tue, 27 Sep 2022
NATO to further support Albania after cyber attacks

NATO to further support Albania after cyber attacks

Senior NATO officials met with Albanian Defence Minister Niko Peleshi in Tirana last week to assess the recent cyber ...

Mon, 26 Sep 2022