Russia now knows who hacked Medibank,but it’s doing nothing about it

Russia now knows who hacked Medibank,but it’s doing nothing about it

The Australian Federal Police has had no response after providing detailed intelligence on those it believes were behind last year’s devastating privacy breach.

  • byNick McKenzie andAmelia Balinger

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Not time for cautious economics:ALP could have been more generous with its surplus

Not time for cautious economics:ALP could have been more generous with its surplus

It’s not the size of your surplus that’s important,but whether it lasts long enough to satisfy.

Medibank hack victims’ compensation in limbo due to unexpected hurdle

Medibank hack victims’ compensation in limbo due to unexpected hurdle

Attempts to get compensation for nearly 10 million victims of the Medibank Private hack have hit an unexpected hurdle.

  • byColin Kruger
‘Consider what damage could be caused’:Government launches cyber ‘war games’ for major banks
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‘Consider what damage could be caused’:Government launches cyber ‘war games’ for major banks

Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil says recent attacks on Optus,Medibank and Latitude Financial are just the “tip of the iceberg” for damaging cyberattacks.

  • byMatthew Knott
Why corporate management is not being punished for cybercrime

Why corporate management is not being punished for cybercrime

Could it be that shareholders and consumers are becoming blasé about major data breaches?

  • byElizabeth Knight
After a disastrous hack,will customers forgive Medibank?

After a disastrous hack,will customers forgive Medibank?

Medibank was savaged after a hacking incident exposed its entire customer base last year. Is the stock ready to leave the sick list?

  • byColin Kruger
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Five data breaches in six months hit millions of Australians

Five data breaches in six months hit millions of Australians

The number of large-scale privacy breaches in Australia leapt by a quarter in the last six months of 2022.

  • byNick Bonyhady
Medibank signs up new customers,reveals initial cost of cyberattack

Medibank signs up new customers,reveals initial cost of cyberattack

Medibank says the cost of dealing directly with the cyberattack could be as much as $45m for the year,but it still faces potential losses in the hundreds of millions from penalties and lawsuits.

  • byColin Kruger
As hackers pivot to Asia Pacific,Australia urged to up defences

As hackers pivot to Asia Pacific,Australia urged to up defences

According to new data,Asia Pacific has become the most targeted region for the first time since records were kept,with Australia,Japan and India the hardest hit.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
RSL clubs call on members to speak up against cashless gaming

RSL clubs call on members to speak up against cashless gaming

The peak body representing the state’s RSL clubs says the “powers that be” need to be warned against the unintended consequences of a cashless gaming card.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Medibank faces new year reckoning over hack attacks

Medibank faces new year reckoning over hack attacks

Regulators and proxy advisers have already made it clear that the health insurer’s high command should suffer repercussions,both in terms of pay and job loss,for presiding over the biggest data breach in Australia.

  • byColin Kruger