SYDNEY, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Australia has imposed cyber sanctions on a Russian individual for his role in the breach at Medibank (MPL) , the first use of the country's autonomous cyber sanctions framework, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday.
The Australian government has placed a targeted financial sanction and a travel ban on Aleksandr Ermakov, Wong said.
Medibank in 2022 disclosed that a hacker stole the personal information of 9.7 million current and former customers and released the data on the dark web in one of Australia's biggest data thefts.
SYDNEY, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Australia has imposed cyber...
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