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ASIC cyber attack: Regulator says security was breached – The Australian Financial Review
On Monday evening, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission said it was hit by “cyber security incident affecting a server used by ASIC”.
No other ASIC technology infrastructure has been impacted or breached. ASIC is working with Accellion and has notified the relevant agencies as well as impacted parties to respond to and manage the incident, ASIC said.
ASICs IT team and cyber security advisers engaged by ASIC are undertaking a detailed forensic investigation and working to bring systems back online safely.
Last week, The Australian Financial Review revealed major Australian law firm Allens was also a victim of an attack which used…
