A major Newcastle venue had to be shut down after it was targeted by a ransomware attack
Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast
Cybersecurity will be a key focus for the yet-to-be-appointed independent panel to oversee the New South Wales government’s cashless gambling trial, after a smaller pilot program was hit by hackers.
The state’s gaming minister, David Harris, made the assurances after a trial at a major Newcastle venue had to be shut down after it was targeted by a ransomware attack.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup
About Author
More Stories
Ukraine war live: Russian operation in Kursk is in final stage, Kremlin claims, as US negotiators head to Moscow
Former cricketer Stuart MacGill guilty over cocaine deal but acquitted of major drug supply
Baby wombat-snatching US influencer at risk of losing Australian visa