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1 in 3 workers doesn’t change password after breach

Almost a third of workers are failing to change their passwords after having their data compromised, a new survey of 1,000 Australians has revealed. But a separate report suggests the IT industry is partly to blame for cyber security struggles.

1 in 3 workers doesn’t change password after breach
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1 in 3 workers doesn’t change password after breach

In its report Hook, line and sinker: Why phishing attacks work, global cyber security firm Webroot polled 1,000 office workers in each of Australia, the US and the UK to gain insights on why phishing scams have become so effective in capturing data and money from individuals and businesses alike.

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