Source: www.inquisitr.com - Tuesday, March 31, 2015
An Australian officer accidentally leaked highly sensitive personal details of 31 world leaders. Though the situation was contained, the country is red-faced at second such incident. Australia, the country that orgainzed the G20 summit last year, was left red-faced, when in a major diplomatic embarrassment, one of its immigration officials leaked personal details of 31 world leaders. The United States president, Barack Obama, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, the Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, the Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, and the British prime minister, David Cameron, were among those who attended the Brisbane summit in November and whose details were exposed, albeit with no ill-intention . What’s even more appalling is the fact that the gaffe, which was fortunately tackled with a few minutes, was never revealed by Australia. Australian Immigration Department attempted to bury the security breach. Only when the Australia’s deputy opposition leader Tanya Plibersek, urged the country’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott to explain why the world leaders weren’t notified about the incident, did the world come to know. As reported by The Guardian , “An employee of the agency inadvertently sent the passport numbers, visa details and other personal identifiers of all the world leaders attending the Summit to th
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An Australian officer accidentally leaked highly sensitive personal details of 31 world leaders. Though the situation was contained, the country is red-faced at second such incident. Australia, the country that orgainzed the G20 summit last year, was left red-faced, when in a major diplomatic embarrassment, one of its immigration officials leaked personal details of 31 world leaders. The United States president, Barack Obama, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, the Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe, the Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, and the British prime minister, David Cameron, were among those who attended the Brisbane summit in November and whose details were exposed, albeit with no ill-intention . What’s even more appalling is the fact that the gaffe, which was fortunately tackled with a few minutes, was never revealed by Australia. Australian Immigration Department attempted to bury the security breach. Only when the Australia’s deputy opposition leader Tanya Plibersek, urged the country’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott to explain why the world leaders weren’t notified about the incident, did the world come to know. As reported by The Guardian , “An employee of the agency inadvertently sent the passport numbers, visa details and other personal identifiers of all the world leaders attending the Summit to thfrom Top News on RSS Feeds http://ift.tt/1C3wokB
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