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Australia's FIIG Securities fined $2.5 million over cybersecurity leak

Finextra • February 9, 2026

Australian fixed-income specialist, FIIG Securities Limited (FIIG), has been ordered to pay $2.5 million in pecuniary penalties after ASIC brought a case against the firm for failures to protect thousands of clients from cyber security threats for more than four years.

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FIIG Securities Fined $2.5M for Cyber Security Breach Affecting Client Data FIIG Securities Limited has been ordered to pay $2.5 million in penalties by ASIC due to its failure to protect client data from cyber security threats over a period of more than four years. The breach, which occurred in 2023, resulted in the theft of approximately 385 gigabytes of sensitive information, including personal identification details of tens of thousands of clients, which were leaked onto the dark web. 13 sources 20

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