Government struggling to fend off 30,000 cyber attacks a day

Thursday February 11, 2021

Queensland’s Auditor-General has long worried about weak computer systems. Today, the reason for his concern was revealed.

Queensland Government computer systems have been hit with a surge in cyber attacks. (Photo: Unsplash/Thomas Jensen)

In a series of reports in recent months, Auditor-General Brendan Worrall has highlighted how various State Government computer systems are still vulnerable to cyber crime, whether through the hacking of information or interference with essential services.

Some agencies have even been ordered to make immediate…

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