Australia’s rise in data breaches cause for major concern

Australia’s biggest ticket sellers have fallen victim to major data security breaches in the last fortnight and on Wednesday, e-prescription provider MediSecure, announced it was going into administration after its own data breach in May. So, are cyber-attacks on the rise? And, what can be done to protect consumer data from being exposed?
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Produced By: Matthew Ward Agius
Featured In Story: Leah Pinto – Intelligence Engagement Lead, CyberCX, Associate Professor Mamello Thinyane – Optus Chair in Cybersecurity and Data Science, University of South Australia, Dr James Scheibner – Lecturer, Flinders Law School, Flinders University, and
First aired on The Wire, Thursday 6th June 2024