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Latitude's data handling to be jointly investigated by Australia, New Zealand privacy regulators

By Marissa Lague ( May 10, 2023, 05:38 GMT | Insight) -- Latitude Financial's data-handling practices will be jointly investigated by privacy regulators in Australia and New Zealand to determine whether the financial services company took adequate steps to protect millions of personal records, including driver-license numbers, stolen during a cyberattack in March. In what will be the first joint privacy investigation by Australia and New Zealand, the regulators will still be able to reach separate responses to the breach.Latitude Financial's personal data handling practices will be jointly investigated by privacy commissions in Australia and New Zealand to determine whether the financial services company took adequate steps to protect millions of personal records, including driver-license numbers, stolen during a cyberattack in March....

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