The federal government suffered a massive data breach that compromised the personal information of 96,000 public servants.
"The log records indicate the data-set was accessed 58 times before it was removed."
They immediately took action to ensure individual officers' data.
Source: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6041661/96000-public-servants-in-new-data-breach/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/federal-government
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2016",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
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'description': 'The federal government suffered a massive data breach that '
'compromised the personal information of 96,000 public '
'servants. The log records indicate the data-set was accessed '
'58 times before it was removed. They immediately took action '
"to ensure individual officers' data.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
'response': {'remediation_measures': ["Ensured individual officers' data"]},
'title': 'Federal Government Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}