The potential of AI to be used to effect a data breach has been well known for some time. Now the Spanish data protection agency has identified a data breach caused by a large language model identifying vulnerabilities and then gaining access to a system.... See more
The Health sector consistently tops the list of sectors that suffer the most data breaches. Some of those data breaches have been very large and public, ransomware attacks affecting thousands of patients, and others more isolated, staff accessing records ... See more
The Victorian Police Force has a dreadful record when it comes to privacy. Officers have misused the LEAP databases on multiple occasions (that we are aware of). See my posts here . They breached Dani Laidley’s privacy by taking pictures inside a police s... See more
Last night Yarra Council passed a motion to “investigate” banning smart glasses at Council leisure centres, childcare centres and playgrounds. Such a broad ban with carve outs for people with low vision or other disabilities would be difficult to enforce.... See more
Any online service needs to give priority to security. That is all the more important for health and educational services. Mathspace is an online service. Unfortunately Mathspace has suffered a significant data breach. More than a million people have been... See more
