Australia: Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022 adopted
Description
Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022 adopted
On 31 March 2022, the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Bill 2022, including expanded cybersecurity rules for critical infrastructure, has been adopted by the Australian Parliament after passing in the Senate. The B…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Any
Economic activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
service (physically delivered): operate
Regulatory tool
Risk or other impact assessment requirement
Preventive security requirement
Responsive security requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1