
Alleged Cyber Security Failures in Optus and Medibank Data Breach Cases
In 2022, Australia experienced significant cyber security breaches involving telecommunications provider Optus and private health insurer Medibank, impacting millions of Australians. These breaches led to increased focus on cyber security by regulators and businesses. The Optus data breach was caused by a coding error in the access controls of a dormant API, allowing a cyber […]