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Announced ACMA cybersecurity investigation into Optus following breach

On 11 October 2022, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) in coordination with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (AIC) opened an investigation into Singtel Optus Pty Limited (Optus). The investigation specifica…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2022-10-11
under deliberation

On 11 October 2022, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) in coordination with t…