Limited use but no ‘safe harbour’ for cyber data sharing


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Upcoming cybersecurity laws will offer businesses that share private details with cyber agencies in the aftermath of an attack a limited use protection from regulatory action.

But to balance public interest, the government won’t include the stronger legal shield of a safe harbour that industry was seeking this year.

The limited use obligation will mean agencies won’t be able to immediately use the information for regulatory action but instead can use the insights to mitigate risk and minimise harms from cyber attacks.

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