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Data Breach Exposes 670 Complaints at Human Rights Commission
5/18/2025
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- A significant data breach at the Australian Human Rights Commission has put 670 online complaint forms at risk, revealing sensitive personal information. Occurring between March 24 and April 10, the breach involved around 100 documents accessed online. In response, the commission has disabled web forms and alerted the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, underscoring urgent cybersecurity needs in government.
