Australia: Federal Court issued ruling in Australian Securities and Investments Commission lawsuit against FIIG Securities Limited over failure to meet cybersecurity requirements

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Federal Court issued ruling in Australian Securities and Investments Commission lawsuit against FIIG Securities Limited over failure to meet cybersecurity requirements

On 13 February 2026, the Federal Court of Australia ordered FIIG Securities Limited (FIIG) to pay a pecuniary penalty of AUD 2'500'000 for contravening its Australian Financial Services licence obligations under section 912A of the Corporations Act …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2025-03-12
under deliberation

On 12 March 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) filed a lawsuit again…

2026-02-13
in force

On 13 February 2026, the Federal Court of Australia ordered FIIG Securities Limited (FIIG) to pay a…