In an overdue press conference this morning after more than 12 hours of confusion, Small Business Minister Michael McCormack said: “This was not an attack, nor was it a hack. “It was an attempt to ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics says widespread outages on the census website were due to four "malicious" DDoS attacks on launch day. It wasn't a full-blown hack, but the bureau still has a tough ...

Australians are being reassured their details are safe after the census website became the target of a series of cyber attacks. The census website sustained four "malicious" targeted attacks by ...

The minister responsible for the census has directly contradicted the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) by saying its website was not attacked on census night, despite confirming the site was shut ...

Two inquiries into the Australian census debacle, which saw millions of Australians unable to complete their forms when the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)-run website was taken off line because ...

The 1950 Census has been available for a few weeks and here are a few research tips I have learned. There are plenty of guides and tutorials on every genealogy site, all you need to do is just search ...

Simply sign up to the US companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. IBM said the complete shutdown of the Australian government’s census website during a “malicious” cyber attack this ...

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