Budget Leak: Most cyber-leaks come from internal sources, says cyber expert

Budget Leak: Most cyber-leaks come from internal sources, says cyber expert
Pattrick Smellie
By Pattrick Smellie May 29 (BusinessDesk) - Most information leaks come from "malicious" or "inadvertent" releases from internal sources rather than via hacking, says Mark Shaw, a technology strategist for cyber-security software provider Symantec. His comments came as the government and Opposition politicians traded blows in Parliament over the leak of information from tomorrow's Budget by National Party leader Simon Bridges, which the Treasury believes came from a "systematic hack" of its IT system. Bridges and National's finance spo...

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