Friday, 24 March, 2023

Australian Govt Cybersecurity Firm Says Paying To Hackers Is Common

<p>A leading Australian government cybersecurity firm said that corporate insurers frequently pay hackers a ransom for the restoration of stolen client data, as the nation&#39;s largest health insurer disclosed the increasing scope of a recent breach. The assertion made by Macquarie Telecom Group Ltd., which manages cybersecurity for 42% of Australian government employees, suggests a lack of readiness in a sector due to a slew of high-profile attacks.<br /> &nbsp;</p>