Personal data of job applicants and referees at risk after unauthorised access at connected third party @ Aurizon Holdings Limited and PageUp

In early June 2018, the company disclosed in a statement on their website that although their connected vendor had suffered a security breach there was no evidence that their job applicants’ information had been compromised. However, the company t...

Personal data of job applicants is at risk after hack of connected third party @ City of Yarra and PageUp

In June 2018, the city council disclosed that their job applicants' information had been breached after one of their connected third parties' systems was infected by malware. The exposed information included names, contact details, usernames and pa...

Personal data of job applicants is at risk after malware infected connected third party's systems @ City of Casey and PageUp

In June 2018, the city council disclosed that they were among a number of Australian organisations who were impacted by a data security incident at a connected third party service provider of human resources technology. The city immediately remov...

Recruitment giant suffers cyber attack and 700,000 jobseekers data is exposed @ Capgemini and Michael Page

Described by the Evening Standard newspaper as "one of the biggest security breaches to hit a British firm" in November 2016 when the company disclosed that 711,000 candidates from China, Netherlands and the UK had been impacted by a data breach after...

Freemium password management service exposes 7 million users' data @ LastPass

In July 2015, the password management company revealed that it had been the victim of a cyberattack, compromising email addresses, password reminders, server per user salts and authentication hashes of 7 million users. According to security commen...

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