Australia is ‘absolutely’ under perpetual cyber-attacks

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ASIO believe Australia is “absolutely” under perpetual cyber-attacks which is why they have new programs for university graduates to go straight into cyber-defence, says Monash University Cyber-Security Professor Nigel Phair.

ASIO believe Australia is “absolutely” under perpetual cyber-attacks which is why they have new programs for university graduates to go straight into cyber-defence, says Monash University Cyber-Security Professor Nigel Phair.

“They need lots of cyber-experts to help them.”
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