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Western Sydney University (WSU)

31 Oct 2024 · NSW · Education
Data Breach HIGH ✓ Verified

What happened

The NSW Privacy Commissioner issued formal operational advisories to WSU as the ongoing forensic review into their multi-stage 2024 breach revealed deeply rooted adversarial mapping. Security teams executed a final wholesale tier-reset of legacy network access permissions.

Incident details

Organisation
Western Sydney University (WSU)
Date
31 Oct 2024
Attack type
Data Breach
Severity
HIGH
Sector
Education
State
NSW
Records affected
Unknown
Threat actor
Unknown

Source

itnews.com.au ↗
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