Bidders furious after data breach bungle blows up $50 million hospital tender
HealthShare Victoria announced it has terminated the orthopaedic implants tender process. Leaked documents revealed a data breach during the process that forced the agency to terminate the contract. The breach stemmed from the company accessing competitors' pricing information by opening pricing spreadsheets and deleting them outside the agency.
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Published 02 Nov 2026, 00:19 UTC · Updated 02 Nov 2026, 00:20 UTC
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