Australian MedTech Firm EBR Systems Flags Possible Data Breach of Patient Records April 15, 2026 Medical technology firm EBR Systems on Wednesday said a cybersecurity incident detected in February may have resulted in unauthorized access...
Australia Spy Chief Warns of China Hackers Probing Networks November 12, 2025 By James Mayger Australia’s spy chief has accused hackers working for China’s government of probing his nation’s communications and infrastructure networks. In a...
Qantas Says Stolen Customer Data Posted Online After Cyberattack October 14, 2025 By Jason Gale Qantas Airways Ltd. said customer data stolen during a cyber incident in July has been released online, and that it’s...
Accenture to Buy Australian Cybersecurity Firm CyberCX for Reported $650 Million August 15, 2025 Accenture said on Thursday it will buy Australian cybersecurity firm CyberCX in its largest-ever deal in the sector, with the...
Australia’s Privacy Regulator Sues Optus Over 2022 Data Breach August 8, 2025 An Australian regulator has sued Optus, alleging the Singapore Telecommunications-owned carrier breached privacy laws during a 2022 cyber attack that...
Qantas Says Passenger Addresses, Meal Choices Among Stolen Data July 10, 2025 By Angus Whitley Qantas Airways Ltd. said personal information belonging to 5.7 million customers, ranging from names and addresses to phone numbers and...
Australia’s Qantas Says 6 Million Customer Accounts Accessed in Cyber Hack July 2, 2025 By Byron Kaye and Shivangi Lahiri A cyber hacker broke into a database containing the personal information of millions of customers, Qantas said, in Australia’s biggest...
Hackers Target Australia’s Largest Pension Funds in Coordinated Attacks April 4, 2025 By Christine Chen Hackers targeting Australia’s major pension funds in a series of coordinated attacks have stolen savings from some members at the...
Australia Regulator Sues FIIG Securities for Cybersecurity Failures March 13, 2025 The Australian securities watchdog said on Thursday it is taking fixed-income broker FIIG to court, alleging it failed to implement...
Australia Imposes Sanctions on Russian Citizen Over Hack of Insurer Medibank January 23, 2024 By Ben Westcott Australia imposed cybersecurity sanctions for the first time on a Russian hacker over his role in the breach of healthcare...