Turnbull advisor offers peek at cybersecurity strategy

Previews priorities of impending plan.

A key advisor to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has foreshadowed what will be involved in the government’s impending cyber security strategy, revealing a focus on education, guidelines and international partnerships.

The comments were made by the first assistant secretary of cyber policy and intelligence at the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Lynwen Connick, at the AISA national conference in Melbourne this morning.

Connick is also a key author of the national cybersecurity strategy, which is due to be released later this month.

The review of the national cyber security guidelines was initiated by the Abbott government late last year, and undertaken by a panel that included Australian Strategic Policy Institute international cyber policy director Tobias Feakin. For the full article click here 

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