Season 4 Episode 7 What actually caused the Medibank breach?

Story 1

Link to Crowdstrike blog update

https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/falcon-update-for-windows-hosts-technical-details/

https://www.inc-aus.com/associated-press/crowdstrike-ceo-called-to-testify-before-congress-over-global-tech-outage.html?cid=pushly

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/24/business/crowdstrike-outage-uber-eats/index.html

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-07/drt-crowdstrike-root-cause-analysis/104193866

Story 2

Cabinet reshuffle -

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-28/anthony-albanese-reshuffles-cabinet-clare-oneil-andrew-giles/104141974

https://au.news.yahoo.com/pm-albanese-unveil-look-cabinet-173000864.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAGJqXero2AY2_lVvId1MsxW2sppVSNXfrPMYS0xcDwly7Q5aMXTPZCWvDT9j3f-41VmOf96qUDUJtieFpGhRYwH5_eTP5puaEeGFG9WIYQdhMe8d0QlKFc4XXUM0eeQIiGPAWXqLpqTYIYMTXVbsT07_c4GhK7sGVOh4YSnLj8T1

Main Topic

Medibank breach

https://www.oaic.gov.au/newsroom/oaic-takes-civil-penalty-action-against-medibank

Event Calendar -

30th August - Scams and Sushi - City of Subiaco

Last week of August - Scam Watch Week - Share a story, stop a scam

3rd September - Student of Cyber with AWS

13th September - National Missings Persons Hackathon

17th September - Computing and Security Showcase Evening Joondalup ECU Building 21

Contacts

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Story 1

Crowd Strike - Just a quick note “Early days, lots to unfold.”

Story 2

https://amp-abc-net-au.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.abc.net.au/article/104126074

Main Topic

Free WiFi

https://www.afp.gov.au/news-centre/media-release/man-charged-over-creation-evil-twin-free-wifi-networks-access-personal

Event Calendar -

24th - 26th July Indian Ocean Defence and Security Conference - PCEC

26th July Cyber Boardgame Arvo UWA Student Hub

4th August - PECAN + Capture the Flag - ECU Joondalup

10th August - Parallel Realities: AI and the Unfolding Cyber Culture - Curtin University St. Georges Terrace, Perth

Last week of August - Scam Watch Week - Share a story, stop a scam

3rd September - Student of Cyber with AWS

13th September - National Missing Persons Hackathon

17th September - Computing and Security Showcase Evening Joondalup ECU Building 21

If you have an event you would like to share, just get in touch with the team using the contacts below.

Contacts

Website - Cyberwesthub.au

Email - westcoastcyber@cyberwesthub.au

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This time we talk about big medical breaches, the fallout, and our most favourite thing: Cyberwest.

Show Notes

Season 4, Episode 5, Cyberwest Rewind.

Story 1

https://www.itnews.com.au/news/medisecure-calls-in-administrators-after-cyber-breach-608580

Story 2

https://www.oaic.gov.au/newsroom/oaic-takes-civil-penalty-action-against-medibank

Main Topic

CyberWest Summit 2024

Event Calendar:

• 19/6 (Wednesday) AISA Breakfast - Anzac Club WA - member tickets on the website.
• 26/6 AWSN at the BankWest Offices on Murray Street - See the website for member tickets

Contacts us at:

• Website Cyberwesthub.au
• Email westcoastcyber@cyberwesthub.au
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