Itnews.Au Services Australia Seeks Enhanced Authority Amid Surge in Data Breaches
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Services Australia is set to gain new powers to compel third-party organizations to promptly disclose data breaches involving government identifiers. The agency reported a significant increase in notifiable data breaches, rising from 50 in 2023-24 to 89 in the last financial year, with many attributed to malicious actions.
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