On 14 December , the state government confirmed that personal information belonging to nearly 80, public sector employees has been exposed. Personal information belonging to nearly 80, public sector employees has been exposed. All public sector employees, except for Department for Education staff, should assume that your personal information has been accessed during Frontier Software's ransomware cyber-attack. Former employees who separated from the public sector between 1 July and 4 November will be informed of the Frontier Software data breach.
We have urged all employees to take immediate steps to reduce their risk of fraudulent activities. We have reported this incident to the Australian Taxation Office ATO so that additional security measures can be added to your tax file number.
These measures aim to detect fraudulent activity. This does not mean those ATO accounts have been compromised. The ATO continue to work with Frontier and are still investigating the matter to confirm details of the breach.
Once this investigation has finished the ATO will reassess the safeguards in place. There is nothing further you need to do with the ATO. More information is available on the ATO website. Department for Education employees previously employed within another area of the Government of South Australia between 1 July and 4 November may have been affected. Please consider the advice provided. Right now the priority is the security of employees affected by this incident and helping them to access support.
The state government is working very closely with Frontier Software to investigate how this incident occurred. We need to understand this first. Yes, banks and financial institutions have been notified and are actively taking steps to protect employees of the Government of South Australia.
If you have any concerns, you may wish to contact your financial institution. If you are with another superannuation fund, you should contact them directly to discuss any security concerns. Super SA has strong controls in place to mitigate the risk of fraud. To provide further protection Super SA has immediately applied additional security controls and checks to member accounts. If you contact Super SA you may be asked additional questions, asked to provide extra proof of identity documents, or be sent a unique code to identify you as the account holder when accessing your account.
Members can request that a password be applied to their account by phoning Member Services on or by visiting the Member Centre at Pirie Street, Adelaide. The Government of South Australia has partnered with cybersecurity support service, IDCARE, to support employees with a specific response plan and provide personal support throughout the process — at no cost to employees.
IDCARE is highly experienced in supporting high-risk and vulnerable people with matters of this kind. No, the breach relates to Frontier Software's Chris21 system only and this training or taxi reimbursements is not held in Chris Monitor your financial accounts for unauthorised transactions and unusual activity.
If you identify anything of concern, contact your financial institutions as soon as possible. Financial institutions can provide advice on the actions that will be taken to identify and investigate unauthorised transactions and unusual activity. The Government of South Australia has partnered with cybersecurity support service, IDCARE, who can develop a specific response plan and provide personal support throughout the process — at no cost to employees.
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Employees have been encouraged to take immediate steps to reduce their risk of fraudulent activity by: Contacting your financial institution and monitoring statements for any unauthorised transactions. Consider adding additional security, including changing passwords and activating two-factor authorisation.
Being alert to any emails, text messages or phone calls from people requesting personal or account information, including access to devices. Do not respond to any requests until you have made your own enquiries with the organisation they claim to be from.
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