Australian Defence Force

May 11, 2023 1 min read
Australian Defence Force

Australian Defence Force (ADF) had been hacked and was shut down for 10 days

A highly sensitive military database containing the personal details of tens of thousands of its members was compromised.

Defence Force Recruiting's outsourced electronic records system was taken offline.

Details stored on the online system included medical exams, psychological records, and summaries of initial interviews with potential recruits.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-04/australian-defence-military-database-shut-down-amid-hack-fears/12021742

"id": "AUS2315221222",
"linkid": "australian-defence-force",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"

Join the conversation

Great! Next, complete checkout for full access to Rankiteo Blog.
Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.
You've successfully subscribed to Rankiteo Blog.
Success! Your account is fully activated, you now have access to all content.
Success! Your billing info has been updated.
Your billing was not updated.