The Australian government said on Monday it is considering tougher cybersecurity rules for telecommunications companies and blamed Optus, the nation’s second-largest wireless carrier, for an unprecedented breach of personal data from 9.8 million customers.
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Australia Mulls Tougher Cybersecurity Laws After Data Breach
The Australian government said on Monday it is considering tougher cybersecurity rules for telecommunications companies and blamed Optus, the nation’s second-largest wireless carrier, for an unprecedented breach of personal data from 9.8 million customers. The post Australia Mulls Tougher Cybersecurity Laws After Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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