Current cybersecurity rules are not adequate to deal with attacks and cannot protect consumer data. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SYDNEY - Australia plans to overhaul its cybersecurity rules and set up an agency to oversee government investment in the field and help coordinate responses to hacker attacks, Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil told public radio on Monday.
Current cybersecurity rules are not adequate to deal with attacks and cannot protect consumer data, Ms O’Neil told ABC Radio, blaming the previous government for implementing them. She said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet industry leaders and cyber security experts on Monday, and that he has decided to appoint a cyber security coordinator tasked with ensuring government agencies work together during cyber incidents.
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