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Home Affairs’ critical infrastructure issues exposed in ANAO report

Serious issues in the Home Affairs department’s governance and enforcement of critical infrastructure protection have been exposed by the National Audit Office, which identified deficiencies in compliance activities, risk...

Final critical infrastructure reforms sail through Parliament

31 March 2022 | by catherine@innovationaus.com

The federal government will have the power to order “nationally significant” companies to install software to pass on data to the Australian spy agency after the final tranche of...

Last round of critical infrastructure reforms to pass before election

28 March 2022 | by catherine@innovationaus.com

The final round of significant critical infrastructure reforms is set to be passed into law after the powerful national security committee gave it the green light subject to minor...

Supply chain data exposure is a critical infrastructure issue

23 March 2022 | by James Riley

Local companies need to be more aware of their blind spots when it comes to supply chain risk – particularly in relation to the cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protections...

‘Serious omission’: Govt data holders carved out of critical infrastructure scheme

2 March 2022 | by Denham Sadler

The carving out of companies holding or processing government data from the federal government’s critical infrastructure scheme is a “serious omission” that represents a “significant and dangerous” reduction in...

Labor accuses govt of ‘discarding national security conventions’

17 February 2022 | by Denham Sadler

Critical infrastructure legislation has been passed by the lower house before the national security committee has reported back on it, in what Labor says is a “departure from long-standing...

Final round of critical infrastructure reforms hit Parliament

10 February 2022 | by catherine@innovationaus.com

The final tranche of the federal government’s significant critical infrastructure reforms has been introduced to Parliament, including new powers to require “nationally significant” companies to install software to share...

Govt embarks on last round of critical infrastructure reforms

16 December 2021 | by catherine@innovationaus.com

Consultation has begun on the last round of the government’s significant critical infrastructure reforms which include the power to require companies deemed to be “nationally significant” to install software...

Pezzullo beats drums of a new star wars

29 November 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Home Affairs secretary Michael Pezzullo has no hope that humanity can “reset itself” in space, warning the new frontier will be contested and open to “tyranny”. In an address...

Powers allowing government control of critical infrastructure approved

29 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government will urgently get new powers to intervene as a “last resort” if a critical infrastructure company is subject to a cyber-attack, after the powerful national security...

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Home Affairs’ critical infrastructure issues exposed in ANAO report

Final critical infrastructure reforms sail through Parliament

Last round of critical infrastructure reforms to pass before election

Supply chain data exposure is a critical infrastructure issue

‘Serious omission’: Govt data holders carved out of critical infrastructure scheme

Labor accuses govt of ‘discarding national security conventions’

Final round of critical infrastructure reforms hit Parliament

Govt embarks on last round of critical infrastructure reforms

Pezzullo beats drums of a new star wars

Powers allowing government control of critical infrastructure approved

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