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Labor seeks cybersecurity strategy briefing

Labor has demanded a briefing from the government on it’s massive $1.35 billion cybersecurity strategy and assurance that work is being done to improve information security of the public...

Five years of innovation policy reporting

9 July 2020 | by James Riley

When InnovationAus started publishing a weekly newsletter five years ago this week, Tony Abbott was the Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull was the Communications Minister and Scott Morrison was the...

Threat-sharing platform now 10x funding cost

30 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

The government’s cyber threat sharing platform has received a 10-times funding boost just days after it was officially launched and more than four years after it was first announced....

ScoMo’s massive cyber funding increase

30 June 2020 | by James Riley

The federal government will repurpose $1.35 billion of Defence budget toward enhancing the nation’s cybersecurity capabilities over the next decade through the Australian Signals Directorate and Australian Cyber Security...

Cyber security strategy needed ‘yesterday’

24 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

Australia’s new cybersecurity strategy was needed “yesterday”, with the government’s recent cyber warning stoke fear and uncertainty around the country, a number of industry experts have said. The Coalition...

All eyes on China as PM warns on cyber

19 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

Australian governments and businesses are being targeted by a “sophisticated state-based cyber actor”, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed, as the wait for a new cybersecurity strategy continues. Speaking...

PM takes hold of Deregulation Taskforce

15 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

The Deregulation Taskforce will be brought under the Prime Minister’s department as the government looks to “modernise” regulations to keep in touch with new technology, with an emphasis on...

No contacts through COVIDSafe app yet

10 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

No useful information has been provided by COVIDSafe since it was launched more than six weeks ago, with health departments around the country having “limited opportunity” to utilise the...

FIRB rules tighten for telcos and tech

8 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

The government will have the power to impose conditions or completely block foreign investment in local companies as part of the most significant changes to Australia’s critical infrastructure laws...

India trade deal on tech, cyber and SMEs

8 June 2020 | by Denham Sadler

Australia has put pen to paper on a new deal with India that focuses on technology, cybersecurity and integrating SME supply chains. Prime Minister Scott Morrison conducted a virtual...

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