Tag Archives: cybersecurity

You’ve been scammed, hacked or breached!

Latest NewsBy Mitchell Partners 20/02/2019

Another year, another scam! While data-driven crime is more sophisticated and difficult to address than ever, human error and judgement remains one of the major problems. The latest data breach report from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is surprising for the simplicity of the problems – 37% of data breaches resulted from…

‘Collection #1’ data breach

Business Advisory, Latest NewsBy Mitchell Partners 29/01/2019

773M accounts affected by ‘Collection #1’ breach The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) is aware of a significant data breach affecting 773 million email addresses and usernames. Titled ‘Collection #1’, the data breach was made public by Australian cyber security expert Troy Hunt, who identified that a large number of credential lists had been distributed on…