Published 3 days ago • loading... • Updated 2 days ago

Australian fertility services giant Genea hit by security breach

Genea, one of Australia's largest fertility services providers, confirmed that unknown attackers breached its network and accessed sensitive data.
The company stated it is investigating the breach and is working to restore its servers while ensuring minimal disruption to patient treatment.
Genea has assured patients that they will be informed of any changes to their treatment schedule due to the incident.
The breach was disclosed shortly after phone outages affected its fertility clinics, highlighting possible security lapses.

Insights by Ground AI

Does this summary seem wrong?

11 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

The Epoch Times

IVF Clinic in Australia Rocked by a Cyberattack

Australian in vitro fertilisation (IVF) provider Genea has been rocked by a cyberattack on its system, prompting fears personal information may have been leaked. The fertility company said it was working hard to ensure “minimal disruption” to the treatment provided to its patients. “If you do not hear from your local Genea clinic, there is no change to your current treatment schedule,” Genea said in a notification to patients. “We acknowledge th…

2 days ago·New York, United States

Read Full Article

TechCrunch

Australian IVF giant Genea confirms hackers 'accessed data' during cyberattack

The company said an "unauthorized third party" accessed Genea data, but won’t say if sensitive health information was stolen

3 days ago·United States

Read Full Article

BleepingComputer

Australian fertility services giant Genea hit by security breach

Genea, one of Australia's largest fertility services providers, disclosed that unknown attackers breached its network and accessed data stored on compromised systems.

3 days ago

Read Full Article

News

Major IVF provider assess possible cyber breach

A major IVF provider for Aussies hoping to become parents has confirmed an “unauthorised third party” has accessed its data, after “suspicious activity” was detected.

3 days ago

Read Full Article

7NEWS Australia

Leading IVF provider ‘urgently investigating’ major cyber scare

The fertility service has patients across Australia.

3 days ago·Australia

Read Full Article

Sydney Morning Herald

‘Urgently investigating’: IVF giant rocked by data breach

Genea, one of Australia’s big-three IVF providers, is investigating a cyberattack that could affect the data of thousands of families and expectant parents.

3 days ago·Sydney, Australia

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year