Optus breach communications
Dear Australian Signals Directorate,
I request, under the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act, any and all written communication between Optus and ASD about its data breach in the week starting September 19. I also request any minutes made of any phone calls/meetings with representatives of Optus, and a log of said phone calls.
Sincerely,
Lucas Baird
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From: Lucas Baird <[FOI #9557 email]>
Sent: Friday, 11 November 2022 4:07 PM
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Optus breach communications
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Dear Australian Signals Directorate,
I request, under the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act, any and all written communication between Optus and ASD about its data breach in the week starting September 19. I also request any minutes made of any phone calls/meetings with representatives of Optus, and a log of said phone calls.
Sincerely,
Lucas Baird
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