Australian Clinical Labs Ordered to Pay $5.8M in Data Theft at Medlab Pathology Unit. An Australian court has fined a medical lab $5.8 million for cybersecurity failures leading up to – and following – a 2022 cyberattack that affected 223,000 patients. The penalty marked the first time Australia has levied a civil monetary fine for violations of its Privacy Act of 1988.
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