Qantas has defended the steps it took to protect its systems against a cyberattack, even though they were breached and the data of six million customers was stolen.
A Qantas spokesman said the company alerted its IT workers on Friday and call centres last Saturday, warning them that Hawaiian Airlines and WestJet systems were hacked and to be on the lookout for any suspicious activity.
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Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au
