Medibank's $250m hit big enough to scare others into cyber action
Lucky Medibank had a buffer, but the capital charge still hurts shareholders and should be enough to shock other financial services companies into action.
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Lucky Medibank had a buffer, but the capital charge still hurts shareholders and should be enough to shock other financial services companies into action.
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Australia's banking regulator told insurer Medibank on Tuesday it would have to set aside A$250 million ($167 million) in extra capital, citing weaknesses identified in its information security after a major hacking breach.
Australia’s financial watchdog has taken action against Medibank over the 2022 cyber attack that saw the private information of nearly 10 million customers stolen and published online.
Australia's banking regulator told insurer Medibank on Tuesday it would have to set aside A$250 million ($167 million) in extra capital, citing weaknesses