Australia's filtered new cyber doctrine just became "stop the bots"

By Julian Bajkowski on Aug 7, 2018 7:26AM

Interventionist posture based on blocking.

Australia will shift to an acutely more active cyber defence posture that will seek to counter hostile online actors by “blocking known malicious domains” under moves to be announced today by Minister for Cyber Security and Law Enforcement Angus Taylor. In a significant recasting of ...

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