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It hasn't been passed yet, but there's some info here: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/reports-and-publications/submissions-and-discussion-papers/protecting-cri
by waste_monk 6y ago
It hasn't been passed yet, but there's some info here:
https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/reports-and-publications/submissions-and-discussion-papers/protecting-critical-infrastructure-systems https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/reports-and-publications/subm...
https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r6657 https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislat...
The CI cybersecurity reforms are part of the overall 2020 cybersecurity strategy (https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/our-portfolios/cyber-security/strategy https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au/about-us/our-portfolios/cyber...), there's a lot of changes happening in the sector at the moment. If you have an interest in cybersecurity now would be a good time to grab some certifications and be ready to jump on board, as there's expected to be a big demand for cybersecurity professionals over the next few years to support these initiatives.
This looks like a decent summary of the proposed changes: https://www.ashurst.com/en/news-and-insights/legal-updates/major-reforms-to-australias-critical-infrastructure-laws---exposure-draft-legislation-released/ https://www.ashurst.com/en/news-and-insights/legal-updates/m...