The New South Wales Department of Education has on Thursday revealed it fell victim to a cybersecurity attack. In a statement, the department said a number of its internal systems were deactivated ...

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) department of education was hit by a cyber attack last Thursday, days before remote learning commenced in the new school term this week. NSW Education Secretary ...

An internal Department of Education document seen by Background Briefing shows almost the entire 2021 casual supply buffer was depleted by the COVID ILSP and increased sick leave.

Hacking kids is pretty low, man. The timing of the attacks couldn't have been worse, as Georgina Harrisson, the NSW Education Secretary said in a statement, it "creates considerable challenges for ...

NSW Education Secretary Georgina Harrisson said the focus was on ensuring the safety and security of its student and staff data which forced the decision to take some of its systems offline.

NSW Teachers Federation president Angelo Gavrielatos said the incident had a profound impact on teachers. “This has caused a state of paralysis across the NSW education sector,” he said.