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Data expert issues warning after Medicare AI hack

An analyst says weak data cataloguing left Medicare records exposed, while Home Affairs ordered departments to review legacy systems.

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A technology security expert has warned the government that its understanding of its own data systems is not up to scratch.

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AI hackers could strike Australia again: Cyber expert's dire warning

An expert has warned Australia remains at risk of AI attacks like the recent Medicare hack.

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Data expert issues warning after Medicare AI hack

A technology security expert has warned the government that its understanding of its own data systems is not up to scratch.

·Osborne Park, Australia
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Australia’s Medicare breach reveals a new kind of cyber threat. How must NZ respond?

Last week, New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner ordered Manage My Health and Health NZ to make further security improvements following last December’s major data breach.

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PerthNow broke the news in Osborne Park, Australia on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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