This week, Arj and Jordan give their views on the strategic and policy takeaways from the now infamous Optus breach. They explore a philosophical shift in business attitudes to data, proposed legislative reforms, and the broader cultural shift needed in how we collectively approach the building of technology.

Links:

Jeremy Kirk reporting https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/optus-under-1-million-extortion-threat-in-data-breach-a-20142

Jeremy Kirk on Twitter https://twitter.com/jeremy_kirk/status/1573652986437726208?s=21&t=5kqrqoy-kIEnnvUh0YavOQ

Data is the new asbestos (InnovationAus) https://www.innovationaus.com/data-is-the-new-asbestos-optus-hack-renews-calls-for-privacy-reform/

Clare O’Neil on 7.30 report https://www.abc.net.au/7.30/home-affairs-minister,-clare-o%E2%80%99neil,-speaks-on-the/14066184

Credits:

Music by Bensound.com

#35 Once more unto the breach (the Optus one, that is)