The Department of Communities and Justice takes data security extremely seriously and acted with urgency to identify and implement mitigation strategies to contain the breach. We are now assessing the documents involved and will contact affected individuals as quickly as possible.
The matter has been reported to Cyber Security NSW and the NSW Police Cybercrime Squad and is subject to an active police investigation.
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If you are in a NSW Correctional Centre, you may wish to contact the Prisoners Legal Service, a Division of Legal Aid NSW: Use the gaol CADL phone system and press 11# for Legal Aid, then ask for Prisoners Legal Service or you can arrange a visit through prison authorities. Family and friends of prisoners can contact the Prisoners Legal Service on (02) 8688 3888 between 9am and 5pm.
LawAccess – for information and referrals on legal matters: Phone: 1300 888 529.
