A swathe of hacks on some of Australia's biggest companies has made the country a target for copycat attacks just as a skills shortage leaves an understaffed, overworked cybersecurity workforce ill-equipped to stop it, technology experts said.
As Monday saw the disclosure of another potential breach of sensitive data - a ransomware attack on a communication platform for military personnel - cybersecurity experts put a wave of high-profile breaches down to a common factor: human error.
