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Icare sends private details of 193,000 workers to wrong employers

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Dissent

Lucy Cormack reports:

The personal details of almost 200,000 injured workers were mistakenly shared with 587 employers and insurance brokers in a major privacy data breach by embattled state insurer icare last month.

A senior source with direct knowledge of the breach said the details of 193,000 employees were contained in spreadsheets that were mistakenly sent as attachments to the wrong employers.

Read more at Sydney Morning Herald.

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