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Office of the Privacy Commissioner issued statement on Manage My Health cyber incident

On 5 January 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) issued a statement on a cyber incident involving the Manage My Health healthcare platform. The OPC stated that Manage My Health had notified a cyber incident involving unauthorised access to its platform affecting around 6-7 percent of their registered users on 1 January 2026. The OPC's statement directed users to the information provided on the Manage My Health website and informed users on the process for lodging privacy complaints.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-01-05
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On 5 January 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) issued a statement on a cyber incid…