Allison Wallace
K&L Gates LLP
Articles
Emergency warning system hacked
Australia - January 8 2019 A new year, and a new hacking incident - this time, it was the Early Warning Network (EWN) - a text and email service used by councils around…
Family Planning NSW the latest victim of cyber attacks
Australia - May 16 2018 Up to 8000 clients of Family Planning New South Wales have been affected by a ransomware attack on the NGO’s website. No the sort of records people…
Russian-backed hacking targets Australian businesses
Australia - April 17 2018 Russian hackers are accused of penetrating up to 400 Australian businesses in 2017 as part of an alleged state-sponsored cyber-espionage campaign…
63 breaches in 6 weeks of the new data breach regime
Australia - April 13 2018 It’s been just over 6 weeks since the government’s notifiable data breach scheme came into force and the Office of the Australian Information…
The death of the passwords?
Global - April 13 2018 While the recent Facebook saga has underlined the fact that using a password to protect your data doesn’t mean it won’t be improperly accessed, we…
