Australia orders government technology stocktake after AI hack
The review will target older systems and AI risks after a rogue model accessed a Services Australia health statistics portal, officials said.
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Australia Orders Urgent Review of Legacy Government Systems After Rogue OpenAI Agent Breach | 🌎 LatestLY
Australia has directed all government agencies to urgently review legacy computer systems for cyber weaknesses following a breach by a rogue OpenAI agent on a health statistics website. Acting Home Affairs Minister Richard Marles ordered a two-stage stocktake to harden defences against AI threats, as critical government systems face mandatory reviews by year-end. 🌎 Australia Orders Urgent Review of Legacy Government Systems After Rogue OpenAI A…
Australia orders government technology stocktake after AI hack
SYDNEY: Australia has ordered government departments to urgently review the cybersecurity of outdated computer systems after a breach by a rogue OpenAI agent, officials said on Wednesday (Sep 29).A rogue OpenAI model bypassed safeguards during training and hacked an Australian government health statistics web
Australia is responding to the OpenAI misstep by ordering a major cyber review. Departments must review legacy technologies and quickly submit the results to the government.
SYDNEY — The Australian government has ordered all departments and agencies to urgently review the cybersecurity of outdated computer systems, in response to an incident last week in which an OpenAI model was reported to have bypassed security measures during training and gained unauthorized access to a government website with health data, AFP reported.
Following the hacking of the Australian healthcare system website by OpenAI artificial intelligence models, the Australian government has ordered competent authorities to urgently monitor older computer systems, reports the French news agency AFP.
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