Medibank Class Action

A landmark data breach complaint against private health insurer Medibank is gathering pace that could see ...

Medibank has a duty to keep this kind of information confidential," he said. "This data breach has caused millions of Australians significant distress. "As previously announced, Medibank will continue to cooperate with the OAIC and its ongoing investigation." In a statement to 9News.com.au Medibank said it will cooperate with the ongoing investigations and will continue to support affected customers. "We believe the data breach is a betrayal of Medibank Private's customers and a breach of the Privacy Act. Bannister Law Class Actions principal Charles Bannister said he hoped the co-operation agreement would lead quickly to compensation payments to the millions of Medibank customers whose data was breached.

A trio of leading law firms are merging their class-action lawsuits against Medibank to secure compensation for tens of thousands of customers.

As a result, a trove of stolen records including Medicare numbers and billing codes that indicate abortion procedures were uploaded to the dark web. Medibank has a duty to keep this kind of information confidential,” Bannister said. However, Medibank told the group it would not pay the ransom. “This data breach has caused millions of Australians significant distress. The OAIC announced in December 2022 they had commenced an investigation, focused on whether Medibank took reasonable steps to protect the personal information they held from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure. “We believe the data breach is a betrayal of Medibank Private’s customers and a breach of the Privacy Act.

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Bannister Law Class Actions and Centennial Lawyers have announced they have joined forces to run what they say is a landmark data ...

By 20 October 2022, Medibank disclosed that its customer data had been accessed and stolen by a third party. The firms this week entered a joint cooperation agreement against Medibank and AHM in relation to the data breach. Medibank has a duty to keep this kind of information confidential” Mr Bannister said. “This data breach has caused millions of Australians significant distress. For information or to register visit “We believe the data breach is a betrayal of Medibank Private’s customers and a breach of the Privacy Act.

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Bannister Law Class Actions and Centennial Lawyers have joined forces to bring a landmark data-breach complaint against the private ...