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NSW Hospitals Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks Due to Poor Cybersecurity Practices

NSW Hospitals Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks Due to Poor Cybersecurity Practices

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

A secret audit revealed that NSW hospitals are at risk of cyber attacks due to inadequate management of cyber risks and failure to meet minimum cybersecurity requirements. The audit, conducted by the Audit Office of NSW, highlighted that clinicians often bypass security controls, further compromising data security. The health sector in NSW has been identified as experiencing the highest number of data breaches in Australia.

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