ASD distances offensive cyber ops from 'cavalier hackers'

By Ry Crozier on Mar 27, 2019 6:00PM

Makes ‘live job advertisement’ for skills.

The Australian Signals Directorate is seeking to reset perception of its offensive cyber security capability, arguing its actions are subtle, nuanced and considerably less exciting than movie portrayals. Director-general Mike Burgess used a speech to the Lowy Institute in Sydney to reframe what ...

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