Cyber Security Case Studies

In July 2017, the healthcare company suffered a data breach of 108,000 customer records caused by a malicious insider. An employee of its international health insurance division inappropriately copied and removed some customer information. The d...

This was Australia's biggest ever breach when it was disclosed in October 2016. The company said that a "one-off human error" by a member of the technical team at a third party that developed and maintained the company's website had allowed unauthori...

In June 2020, the company disclosed that up to 50,000 customers' personal information may have been exposed in a data breach after suspicious activity was discovered within an employees email account. The information exposed included names, Social ...

In August 2019, the healthcare company notified 33,730 patients that their personal health information may have been exposed in a data breach at a third party provider of billing collection services. The third party provider disclosed the data breach ...

In June 2018, the university disclosed that an earlier data breach potentially affected thousands of current and former students, as well as employees after one server was infected with malware by hackers. The officials worked to contact all potentia...