OAIC Reports Continued Rise in Notifiable Data Breaches in First Half of 2025 - Australian Cyber Security Magazine

OAIC Reports Continued Rise in Notifiable Data Breaches in First Half of 2025

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published its latest report and dashboard covering Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) from January to June 2025. The data reveals that the number of reported breaches continues to remain high across both public and private sectors in Australia.

The updated dashboard emphasizes the ongoing difficulties organisations face in safeguarding personal information, as cyber incidents persist.

"The number of reported data breaches remains elevated across Australia's public and private sectors."

These findings indicate that despite increased awareness, the protection of sensitive data is still a significant challenge for many organisations.

Author's summary: The OAIC's latest report shows a sustained high level of data breaches in Australia during early 2025, underscoring ongoing cybersecurity vulnerabilities faced by organisations.

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Australian Cyber Security Magazine Australian Cyber Security Magazine — 2025-11-05

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