Finance moves to replace Parliament's secure comms backbone

By Justin Hendry on Jun 3, 2019 4:32PM

Network used for secret transmissions.

The Department of Finance is set to rip and replace the comms backbone used by ministers to securely communicate with other ministers and agencies within Parliament House. Documents released to industry late last week reveal the ageing ministerial communications network (MCN) fibre optic cabling ...

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