G4S was hit by a ransomware attack and employee information was stolen and posted online. Photograph: Matthew Horwood/Alamy: G4S employees had tax file numbers and bank account details posted online. Plus: the best films and shows to stream this monthood morning. As Optus customers are still coming to terms with the fallout of a big data breach, more attacks are coming to light that have exposed Australians’ personal information, including at a security firm and an employment agency.
that gave an unauthorised third party access to its systems. It is one of at least three more data breaches to be disclosed in Australia this week in the wake of the massive Optus hack. Deploying wave energy machines at a handful of locations on Australia’s south coast would slash renewable energy costs,
The treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has become used to empathising with borrowers after the RBA’s rate hikesThe federal Coalition has warned against requiring a parliamentary vote to deploy troops to overseas conflicts.