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Wednesday December 14, 2016
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HPE storage crash killed ATO online services

By Allie Coyne

Revealed: Agency scrambles to restore 1PB of data.

The CSIRO's wi-fi team is connecting the Amazon rainforest

By Paris Cowan

Thousands of sensors to track biodiversity.

Ramsay Health app gives doctors more hours in a day

By Paris Cowan

Real-time data tames the chaos of a hospital.

SWIFT confirms new cyber thefts, hacking tactics

By Staff Writer

Warns banks of escalating problem.

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HPE storage crash killed ATO online services

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What's on Social Media

 
 

SwiftOnSecurity

SwiftOnSecurity

@SwiftOnSecurity

Australian Tax Office corrupts 1 petabyte of data in HPE SAN, then automatically replicated corruption to the mirror https://t.co/kZHWKC7raF

 

AdamSpenceAU

Adam Spence

@AdamSpenceAU

SAN's failure leaves ATO sans data... sorry, couldn't resist. #auspol https://t.co/4zDYRZqTjV

 

garthk

garthk

@garthk

Imagine kicking an ant nest, only it's hundreds of suited sales reps and systems engineers running about. Ho ho ho! https://t.co/NmCG0GsHPO

 

GordyPls

Merry Gordy

@GordyPls

"We are working to determine the underlying cause" betcha it's 3 disks went sideways at once in RAID5 betcha https://t.co/u3uNsbSF6C

 

NewtonMark

Mark Newton

@NewtonMark

@GordyPls No, it'll be controllers crashing on corrupted metadata, written to both replicas. @garthk

 

NewtonMark

Mark Newton

@NewtonMark

It is *normal* for SANs to replicate corruption, causing both replicas to go down simultaneously. Needs to be part of the storage design.

 

fortescue

🎄Ben Williams🎄

@fortescue

Repeat after me: replication is not backup. Replication is not backup. Replication is not backup. #sysadmin… https://t.co/tKpxmHew5Y

 

NewtonMark

Mark Newton

@NewtonMark

@fortescue Nah, they have tapes. Should only take a few weeks to restore them :-)

 

GovGoogles

Aus Gov Just Googled

@GovGoogles

how many floppy disk is a petabyte

 

GovGoogles

Aus Gov Just Googled

@GovGoogles

how to undelete the entire ato

 

GovGoogles

Aus Gov Just Googled

@GovGoogles

how convince everybody resubmit last 8 year of tax returns

 
 
 
  Events  
 
 

Event Name

Location

Date

 
 

Australian Cyber Security Centre Conference 2017

National Convention Centre Canberra

March 14, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia 2017

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 
 

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