After feds backtrack, Victoria stumps up $35m for cyber hubs


Victoria will spend millions establishing a central Cyber Defence Centre that will eventually serve a series of state government cyber hubs, at a time when the Commonwealth is walking back plans for a similar model.

The 2023 Victorian Budget, unveiled by Treasurer Tim Pallas on Tuesday afternoon, contains $34.7 million for a cyber security reform package, with all but $1.6 million of the funding to be provided over the next …

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