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Second critical infrastructure cyber security bill gets PJCIS green light

Second critical infrastructure cyber security bill gets PJCIS green light

Committee recommends no major changes.
Justin Hendry Mar 28 2022 1:01PM Security
Parliament now blocking 82 percent of email impersonation attempts

Parliament now blocking 82 percent of email impersonation attempts

DMARC successfully deployed in December.
Justin Hendry Feb 14 2022 11:50AM Security
Second critical infrastructure security bill enters parliament

Second critical infrastructure security bill enters parliament

Contains power to declare entities “systems of national significance”.
Justin Hendry Feb 10 2022 2:55PM Strategy
Parliament moves to roll out DMARC

Parliament moves to roll out DMARC

Expected in December.
Justin Hendry Nov 1 2021 1:10PM Security
Parliament hunts for its next CISO

Parliament hunts for its next CISO

Search begins 10 months after role was vacated.
Justin Hendry Aug 19 2021 6:55AM Security
Parliament asked to trial a 'mobile phone ban' in question time

Parliament asked to trial a 'mobile phone ban' in question time

Amid concerns over public perception.
Ry Crozier May 13 2021 1:59PM Hardware
Norway's parliament hit by 'significant' cyber attack

Norway's parliament hit by 'significant' cyber attack

Email accounts also hacked.
Staff Writer Sep 2 2020 12:08PM Security
Pollies to face phishing tests after Parliament breach

Pollies to face phishing tests after Parliament breach

DPS introduce cyber attack simulations.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2019 1:50PM Strategy
Malware drive-by attack triggered Australia's first cyber emergency

Malware drive-by attack triggered Australia's first cyber emergency

First details of Parliament hack emerge.
Justin Hendry Nov 15 2019 10:28AM Security
Parliament hack report too torrid for public release

Parliament hack report too torrid for public release

As ASD labels attack "first national cyber crisis".
Justin Hendry Oct 22 2019 12:00PM Security
China blamed for Australian parliament hack

China blamed for Australian parliament hack

Political parties targeted.
Colin Packham Sep 16 2019 10:11AM Security
Vic parliament facing 5000 cyber threat events daily

Vic parliament facing 5000 cyber threat events daily

Peaked at 10 million threat events last year.
Justin Hendry Jun 13 2019 1:45PM Security
Finance moves to replace Parliament's secure comms backbone

Finance moves to replace Parliament's secure comms backbone

Network used for secret transmissions.
Justin Hendry Jun 3 2019 4:32PM Networking
ASD confirms data stolen in Parliament IT breach

ASD confirms data stolen in Parliament IT breach

But exfil only netted non-confidential data.
Justin Hendry Apr 10 2019 12:37AM Security
Parliament's 'unique' IT needs blamed for ASD Essential Eight shortfall

Parliament's 'unique' IT needs blamed for ASD Essential Eight shortfall

Missing cyber strategy inhibited by flexibility demands, DPS says.
Justin Hendry Mar 15 2019 12:00PM Security
Electoral systems secure after parliament hack, but longing for upgrade

Electoral systems secure after parliament hack, but longing for upgrade

AEC chief reiterates need for IT rebuild.
Justin Hendry Feb 21 2019 12:16PM Strategy
Political party networks caught up in parliament's IT breach

Political party networks caught up in parliament's IT breach

But no evidence of electoral interference.
Justin Hendry Feb 18 2019 12:42PM Security
Security breach strikes parliament's IT network

Security breach strikes parliament's IT network

All passwords reset.
Justin Hendry Feb 8 2019 10:29AM Security
Govt piles on encryption pressure in final week

Govt piles on encryption pressure in final week

Debate to resume despite joint parliamentary inquiry.
Ry Crozier Dec 3 2018 11:47AM Security
Parliament IT outage caused by DNS failure

Parliament IT outage caused by DNS failure

Labelled a rare occurrence.
Ry Crozier Oct 22 2018 12:19PM Networking

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