A major Newcastle venue had to be shut down after it was targeted by a ransomware attack
Cybersecurity will be a key focus for the yet-to-be-appointed independent panel to oversee thegovernment’s cashless gambling trial, after a smaller pilot program was hit by hackers.
“Amongst the focus areas of the panel will be the data security and privacy protection of trial participants,” he said.“The NSW government strongly believes any cashless gaming trial must have secure privacy and data protections in place.” “The service provider, responsible for the digital wallet infrastructure, has taken immediate action by engaging the expertise of a security specialist, to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.”email newsletters for your daily news roundup
An Aristocrat Gaming spokesperson confirmed the incident was detected towards the end of the trial as the groups involved were preparing to deactivate the technology.
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