Monash Health, a Victorian public health agency, has announced that it had been impacted by the recent ZircoDATA hack.
Earlier this year in February, ZircoDATA, which provides safe document storage, data management, and digital conversion of 9,000 clients across Australia, reported a system vulnerability. The Victoria-based company also manages some of Monash Health’s archived historical documents.
Monash Health stated on May 3 that the hack revealed some of its historic data on domestic violence sufferers.
“Investigation analysis indicates that the Monash Health information involved in the ZircoDATA data breach relates to a selection of archived data from the family violence and sexual assault support units at Monash Medical Centre, the Queen Victoria Hospital, and Southern Health, limited to the period from 1970 to 1993,” noted Eugine Yafele, Monash Health chief executive, in a statement.
The National Office of Cyber Security has been informed of this incident. Mo
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