‘This is what bad looks like’: Major company ignored Australia’s cyber spy agency after hack

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A major company in charge of critical infrastructure refused to comply with Australia’s cyber spy agency for weeks after it was hit by a significant cyber attack | Gallo_Ways cyber

Prime Minister Scott Morrison last year revealed

Federal Parliament’s security and intelligence committee is currently reviewing new laws that would allow the government toto give agencies such as the ASD the power to plug into the networks of critical infrastructure to fend off major attacks. “Five days later, we’re still getting a very sort of sluggish engagement of trying to get them to provide data to us and deploy some of our tools... that goes for 13 days, this incident had a national impact on our country.

“We have at times then spent nearly a week negotiating with lawyers about us even being allowed to obtain just that basic information [data from network],” she said.“To give you evidence of that, there’s been a 60 per cent increase in ransomware attacks against Australian entities between this year and last year,” she said.

 

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