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Vic Education database breached via school's network

Vic Education database breached via school's network

Triggers mass password reset, individual school notifications.
Ry Crozier Jan 15 2026 6:02PM Security
In a world of targeted attacks database security is more crucial than ever

In a world of targeted attacks database security is more crucial than ever

From ransomware to IP theft, Australia’s IT leaders must defend against a constant barrage of targeted cyber attacks.
Staff Writer Dec 14 2023 9:52AM Partner Content
US FAA revokes access to system for contractors involved in computer outage

US FAA revokes access to system for contractors involved in computer outage

Blamed on accidental file deletion.
David Shepardson Jan 27 2023 6:49AM Software
Hacker claims to have stolen 1 billion records of Chinese citizens

Hacker claims to have stolen 1 billion records of Chinese citizens

From the Shanghai police.
Staff Writer Jul 5 2022 6:47AM Security
Oracle rides high on cloud boom

Oracle rides high on cloud boom

Revenue, profit beat estimates.
Staff Writer Jun 14 2022 12:39PM Cloud
Australian Red Cross clients potentially caught up in international cyber attack

Australian Red Cross clients potentially caught up in international cyber attack

Database of International Committee of the Red Cross breached.
Ry Crozier Jan 31 2022 12:58PM Security
Telstra fined $2.5m for not uploading data on silent and unlisted phone numbers

Telstra fined $2.5m for not uploading data on silent and unlisted phone numbers

May have led to privacy and safety repercussions.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2021 9:42AM Telco/ISP
Researchers, cyber security agency urge action by Microsoft cloud database users

Researchers, cyber security agency urge action by Microsoft cloud database users

After massive flaw was uncovered last week.
Joseph Menn Aug 30 2021 7:00AM Cloud
Services Australia put face matching to work for bushfire relief payments

Services Australia put face matching to work for bushfire relief payments

Biometrics database trialled with hundreds displaced over summer.
Justin Hendry Jun 5 2020 11:50AM Strategy
Queensland next to upload photos to national face matching database

Queensland next to upload photos to national face matching database

Will join Victoria, SA and Tasmania.
Justin Hendry May 13 2020 6:22AM Security
WA prepares for national face matching database upload

WA prepares for national face matching database upload

Introduces biometrics sharing laws.
Justin Hendry Mar 27 2020 6:45AM Strategy
Wyze accidentally exposes internal analytics database

Wyze accidentally exposes internal analytics database

Finds no evidence it was accessed by anyone.
Staff Writer Dec 30 2019 9:55AM Security
Three states complete national face matching database upload

Three states complete national face matching database upload

Driver's licence data from millions now in central system.
Justin Hendry Dec 11 2019 1:25PM Strategy
Govt told to rewrite facial recognition bills

Govt told to rewrite facial recognition bills

Lacking detail and privacy protections.
Justin Hendry Oct 24 2019 1:17PM Strategy
First states upload data to national facial recognition system

First states upload data to national facial recognition system

Victoria, Tasmania play national guinea pigs.
Justin Hendry Sep 17 2019 11:57AM Strategy
AWS creates MongoDB-compatible managed database

AWS creates MongoDB-compatible managed database

Borrows name from former Azure service.
Ry Crozier Jan 10 2019 11:43AM Software
Vic Building Authority exposes MongoDB instance

Vic Building Authority exposes MongoDB instance

Database since secured.
Ry Crozier Dec 24 2018 12:48PM Security
SA govt's DPTI shifts to open source, cloud hosted databases

SA govt's DPTI shifts to open source, cloud hosted databases

Cloud journey rapidly expanding.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2018 10:06AM Cloud
Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon.com ditched Oracle, then AWS kicked Larry in public.
Simon Sharwood Nov 15 2018 12:25PM Strategy
Vic regulator databases manipulated, misused: IBAC

Vic regulator databases manipulated, misused: IBAC

Call for random checks.
Julian Bajkowski Jul 26 2018 12:00PM Strategy

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