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TikTok privacy breach allegations under spotlight

TikTok privacy breach allegations under spotlight

Concerns social media giant TikTok breached Australian privacy laws through its data harvesting practices are being looked at by the information commissioner.

Life Saving Victoria reveals 'malicious' cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria reveals 'malicious' cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria reveals 'malicious' cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria reveals 'malicious' cyber attack

Life Saving Victoria has contacted authorities after one of its servers was targeted in a cyber attack by malicious actors.

Data stolen in hack on major hospital network

Data stolen in hack on major hospital network

Data stolen in hack on major hospital network

Data stolen in hack on major hospital network

Authorities are scrambling to address a cyberattack at national provider St Vincent’s Health, the latest in a series of hacks on Australian organisations.

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Pharmacist sacked after accessing 7000 patient records

Pharmacist sacked after accessing 7000 patient records

The Alfred Health worker was fired after an investigation uncovered they had accessed thousands of electronic medical records

Security feature scans for stolen ServiceNSW passwords

Security feature scans for stolen ServiceNSW passwords

MyServiceNSW users who have their private information stolen or published online will be warned about the hack as part of a government security feature.

Rise of artificial intelligence creates heavy workload

Rise of artificial intelligence creates heavy workload

Internet giants, power networks and communications companies are being urged to consider the massive load that comes with the rise of artificial intelligence.

Optus data breach fuels telco complaints

Optus data breach fuels telco complaints

Australians have made their anger known, lodging more than one million complaints to their internet, mobile and phone providers in the last financial year.

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Victorian paramedics caught up in intranet data breach

Victorian paramedics caught up in intranet data breach

Victorian paramedics caught up in intranet data breach

Victorian paramedics caught up in intranet data breach

The Victorian Ambulance Union says the state's paramedics cannot trust their employer after the staff intranet site was compromised again.

Aussies 'in the dark' about third-party data sales

Aussies 'in the dark' about third-party data sales

Aussies 'in the dark' about third-party data sales

Aussies 'in the dark' about third-party data sales

Third-party data brokers collect masses of information about Australians, but most people are completely oblivious to how they work, the ACCC says.

Regulator sanctions Medibank following data hack review

Regulator sanctions Medibank following data hack review

Regulator sanctions Medibank following data hack review

Regulator sanctions Medibank following data hack review

Medibank must carry an additional $250 million in capital after a review by the banking regulator into a damaging cyber attack that rocked the company.

Latitude hit with $1 million lawsuit over data breach

Latitude hit with $1 million lawsuit over data breach

Latitude hit with $1 million lawsuit over data breach

Latitude hit with $1 million lawsuit over data breach

A former mayoral candidate has sued Latitude for $1 million after his personal information was allegedly sent to the dark web in a major data breach.

Law firm investigates cyber hack data release claim

Law firm investigates cyber hack data release claim

Law firm investigates cyber hack data release claim

Law firm investigates cyber hack data release claim

State government information may have been released on the dark web following the hack of a prominent law firm.

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