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Exposed tracking of soldiers raises alarms in US, Australia

US defence secretary Jim Mattis
Source: AAP

In the United States, the Pentagon has ordered a review of security protocols for the military and the Department of Defence after an interactive fitness map revealed personnel movements online. Australian authorities are also examining the implications of the data breach for sensitive sites in Australia.


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By Camille Bianchi, Gareth Boreham, Yu Xia

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In the United States, the Pentagon has ordered a review of security protocols for the military and the Department of Defence after an interactive fitness map revealed personnel movements online. Australian authorities are also examining the implications of the data breach for sensitive sites in Australia.



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