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Woolworths beefs up MyDeal data protection as customers stick around

Carrie LaFrenz

Woolworths is beefing up its cybersecurity controls at MyDeal.com.au and is further investing in data protection capabilities, including recruiting a new information security manager for the online marketplace, following a 2022 cyberattack.

While some customer emails were purged during last year’s breach, shortly after Woolworths took control of MyDeal, a Woolworths spokesman said there has not been any major loss of email subscribers.

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Carrie LaFrenz is a senior journalist covering retail/consumer goods. She previously covered healthcare/biotech. Carrie has won multiple awards for her journalism including financial journalist of the year from The National Press Club. Connect with Carrie on Twitter. Email Carrie at carrie.lafrenz@afr.com

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