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Justice department wants to fight R5 million fine over ransomware attack in court

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DoJ&CD) is taking the Information Regulator to court to appeal the R5 million fine the agency slapped it with after falling prey to a ransomware attack in...

11 October 2023 · Ransomware and extortion
11 October 2023
DII-2023-002043 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
11 October 2023
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion
Industry
Government and public sector

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Justice department wants to fight R5 million fine over ransomware attack in court
11 October 2023
techcentral.co.za
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mybroadband.co.za
MyBroadband.