What is the story about: Government 36 times slower to detect data breach than private sector?

Government departments are ridiculously out of step with the private sector when it comes to detecting data breaches, it’s been revealed.

How do left, center, and right outlets frame this story?

Government departments are ridiculously out of step with the private sector when it comes to detecting data breaches, it’s been revealed.

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Bias Comparison — Government 36 times slower to detect data breach than private sector

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Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
Center: Government departments are ridiculously out of step with the private sector when it comes to detecting data breaches, it’s been revealed.
Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Coverage blindspot: Reporting on this development is currently concentrated in other segments of the media landscape.

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Ownership: PerthNow (AU) (Corporate)

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Government 36 times slower to detect data breach than private sector