The attack has been discussed with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner and local staff have been told to work from home until February.
may have had their personal data exposed in a ransomware cyberattack that has crippled IT systems, closed offices in Australia, the UK and the US, and prompted an apology from top executives.managing director Dan Stinton and editor Lenore Taylor wrote to employees on Friday afternoon to say they had new information that meant “in some isolated cases the personal data of a very small number of Guardian Australia staff could have been accessed as part of the attack”.
Staff have been working from home since then, and a return to the office has now been delayed – for a third time — until February. A global video call is scheduled for Friday at 6pm Sydney time to discuss the attack. Staff are working from home as“We believe this was a criminal ransomware attack, and not the specific targeting of“There is the potential for these types of data to be combined and used for identity fraud.
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