PROPOSED laws to allow companies to snoop on their workers' emails are needed to protect vital electronic infrastructure from terrorist attacks, Australian Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard says.The Australian federal government is developing new counter-terrorism measures which include changes to the Telecommunications Act that would allow companies which make up the nation’s critical national infrastructure to read workers' emails.
To read which sectors are considered CNI in Australia click here.
ARC’s new Protecting Critical Infrastructure course takes place 14-18 July. The course will focus on best practice in protecting critical infrastructure against a range of adversaries, from simple criminals, through cybersaboteurs to terrorists. Click here for more details.
