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Big Law 28 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonOptus fails to keep report into cyber attack out of class action

The Federal Court has dismissed Optus’ appeal to hold back a Deloitte report into its 2022 cyber attack from class...

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Big Law 24 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonMedibank’s chairman told a court an external report into a major...

Medibank’s chairman told a court an external report into a major data hack cannot be included in the company’s...

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Big Law 12 February 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonHWL Ebsworth’s hackers hit with final injunction

A Supreme Court made a final interlocutory injunction against HWL Ebsworth’s hackers from sharing or using the stolen...

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Big Law 05 January 2024 ByDaniel CroftVictorian court systems allegedly breached by hackers

Victoria’s courts have been hit by a cyber attack allegedly at the hands of Russia-based hackers.

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Big Law 13 December 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyLaw firms a ‘perfect target’ for cyber criminals (and the pressure...

Heading into 2024, cyber security cannot be anything other than an urgent priority for law firms (particularly...

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Big Law 16 June 2023 ByLauren Croft and Naomi NeilsonInside HWL Ebsworth’s plan to manage a 4TB data leak

As the latest victim of a Russian hacker group, HWL Ebsworth has disclosed its unsuccessful negotiations to prevent the...

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