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Reports Singtel Optus data breach included Medicare numbers raises ministerial concern

( September 27, 2022, 04:59 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Reports that Singtel Optus' recent mass data breach included individuals' Medicare numbers has raised concerns for Australia's cybersecurity minister. Posting on her Twitter account, Clare O'Neil, Australia's home affairs and cybersecurity minister, said the government hadn't been advised that Medicare numbers provided to individuals under the country's public healthcare system had been part of the information compromised by the breach. The full tweet from Clare O'Neil follows:...

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