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WA Department of Health

1 Jul 2020 · WA · Healthcare
Data Breach CRITICAL ✓ Verified

What happened

A major public health sector data breach occurred when confidential, non-anonymized patient medical entries, internal operational schedules, and identity data fields were extracted and published on an external website.

Incident details

Organisation
WA Department of Health
Date
1 Jul 2020
Attack type
Data Breach
Severity
CRITICAL
Sector
Healthcare
State
WA
Records affected
Unknown
Threat actor
Unknown

Source

abc.net.au ↗
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