The Australian Bureau of Statistics says widespread outages on the census website were due to four "malicious" DDoS attacks on launch day. It wasn't a full-blown hack, but the bureau still has a tough ...

The minister responsible for the census has directly contradicted the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) by saying its website was not attacked on census night, despite confirming the site was shut ...

Two inquiries into the Australian census debacle, which saw millions of Australians unable to complete their forms when the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)-run website was taken off line because ...

Australians are being reassured their details are safe after the census website became the target of a series of cyber attacks. The census website sustained four "malicious" targeted attacks by ...