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Privacy pandemonium over digital ID roll out

With rampant data leaks, identities compromised, and bank accounts depleted overnight, many in the community fear for their personal information. Subsequently, there has been a dip in confidence after the government proposed to roll out digital IDs this year. However, the Human Technology Institute at UTS has created proposed principles for decision-makers to strengthen Australia’s …

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Ransom likely to be demanded for PwC Data

PricewaterhouseCoopers the huge accounting, legal and consulting conglomerate who was already reeling from multiple Government confidentiality breaches, suffered another setback with a massive cybersecurity breach. The firm, who specialises in cyber security consulting, was itself the target of Russian-linked criminal group CLOP – which broke into their file transfer system MOVEit .  Once there, they …

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PwC hit by massive Cyber breach

PricewaterhouseCoopers the huge accounting, legal and consulting conglomerate who was already reeling from multiple Government confidentiality breaches, suffered another setback with a massive cybersecurity breach. The firm, who specialises in cyber security consulting, was itself the target of Russian-linked criminal group CLOP – which broke into their file transfer system MOVEit .  Once there, they …

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