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Home affairs cyber survey exposed personal data of participating firms


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Shadow minister says leak of ‘sensitive’ information after research into the Optus and Medibank hacks was ‘deeply ironic’

The home affairs department exposed the personal information of more than 50 small business survey participants who were sought for their views on cybersecurity, Guardian Australia can reveal.

The names, business names, phone numbers and emails of the participants in the survey were published on the parliament website in response to a question on notice from May’s Budget estimates hearing.

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Home affairs cyber survey exposed personal data of participating firms
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/24/home-affairs-cyber-survey-exposed-personal-data-of-participating-firms

Shadow minister says leak of ‘sensitive’ information after research into the Optus and Medibank hacks was ‘deeply ironic’

The home affairs department exposed the personal information of more than 50 small business survey participants who were sought for their views on cybersecurity, Guardian Australia can reveal.

The names, business names, phone numbers and emails of the participants in the survey were published on the parliament website in response to a question on notice from May’s Budget estimates hearing.

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

Continue reading...

Data and computer security
Australia news
Technology
Optus
Cybercrime
Hacking
Australian politics
Business
Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:00:15 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/24/home-affairs-cyber-survey-exposed-personal-data-of-participating-firms

Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP


Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAP

Josh Taylor
2023-07-24T15:00:15Z

Source: Guardian
Source Link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/24/home-affairs-cyber-survey-exposed-personal-data-of-participating-firms


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