Over 800 businesses hit by data breaches in 2018, including lost USB drives and fax machine fumbles Technology Dominic Powell 8 February 2019 Australian businesses are still consistently falling prey to malicious attacks by cyber criminals, with 262 data breaches in late-2018 alone.
Nearly 40% of reported data breaches were due to human error, including emails being sent to the wrong person Technology Dominic Powell 1 August 2018 According to the latest Notifiable Data Breach report, there were 305 reported data breaches in Australia between April 1 to June 30, 2018.
