Modern Australian

Another day, another data breach – what to do when it happens to you

  • Written by Cassandra Cross, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Queensland University of Technology
Another day, another data breach – what to do when it happens to youWith so many reports of data breaches, it is easy to tune out to what is happening.Shutterstock

Reports of data breaches are an increasingly common occurrence. In recent weeks, Ticketmaster, HealthEngine, PageUp and the Tasmanian Electoral Commission have all reported breaches.

It is easy to tune out to what is happening, particularly if it’s...