Australia ports operator suffers 'cybersecurity incident', suspends operations

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Australia&s Home Affairs Minister Clare O&Neil said on Saturday that the government was working to respond to a cybersecurity incident that
forced ports operator DP World Australia to suspend operations at ports in several states.A DP World Australia spokesperson told Reuters on
Saturday that operations at impacted ports were not yet restored.A statement said the company &began responding to a cybersecurity incident
on Friday&.&Our teams are working diligently to contain the situation and determine the impact on our systems and data,& it said.Home
Affairs Minister Clare O&Neil said on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on Saturday that the government was coordinating a
response.Australia&s National Cyber Security Coordinator, appointed earlier this year in response to several major data breaches, was
managing the official response to the incident, O&Neil said.The post Australia ports operator suffers ‘cybersecurity incident&, suspends
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