New Zealand citizens are suffering the repercussions of a data breach of Australian financial services company Latitude Financial, 1News reports. Latitude Financial officials said a hacker stole employee login credentials and accessed personally identifiable information belonging to approximately 328,000 people stored by two of the company's service providers. New Zealand's Office of the Privacy Commissioner is working with Latitude Financial "to assess the scope of the attack."
17 March 2023
NZ citizens' PII stolen in breach of Australian financial services company
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