Category: RMIT

Cyber Hackers Sent Scam Texts to Nearly 10,000 Deakin University Students

July 14, 2022
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Deakin University has confirmed a hacker has mass spammed nearly 10,000 students and downloaded the contact details of almost 47,000 past and present students. The cyber attack took place on July 10 when someone managed to hack a University staff member’s credentials and used them to access student information held by an unnamed third-party provider….

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Free Public Transport for Commuters in Sydney for 12 Days

April 13, 2022
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Public transport across the Opal network in New South Wales (NSW) will be free to travellers for 12 days over the Easter holiday period to encourage people to get out and about throughout the holidays. People will still be required to tap on and off with opal cards for train, bus, ferry, light rail, and…

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One of Australia’s Most Prestigious Universities is Alleged to Have taken $17 Million in Wage Payments

September 21, 2021
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One of Australia’s most prestigious universities, RMIT University in Melbourne, has been accused of significant and systemic wage theft by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). The union alleged hundreds of casual academic staff were affected over several years. In a media release on Sept. 20, the NTEO said according to its calculations, RMIT allegedly underpaid hundreds…

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One of Australia’s Most Prestigious Universities is Alleged to Have Withheld $17 Million in Wage Payments

September 21, 2021
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One of Australia’s most prestigious universities, RMIT University in Melbourne, has been accused of significant and systemic wage theft by the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU). The union alleged hundreds of casual academic staff were affected over several years. In a media release on Sept. 20, the NTEO said according to its calculations, RMIT allegedly underpaid hundreds…

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