What Australia Cyber Security Act 2024 requires
Australia's Cyber Security Act 2024, which received Royal Assent on November 29, 2024, mandates ransomware payment reporting to ASD within 72 hours for businesses with annual turnover of AUD 3 million or more, establishes minimum cybersecurity standards for smart devices, creates a Cyber Incident Review Board for post-incident analysis, and strengthens government assistance powers for responding to significant cyber incidents affecting Australian organisations and critical infrastructure.
Pillar: Cybersecurity · Authority: Department of Home Affairs - Cyber and Infrastructure Security Group; Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au
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Primary Citations — 6 traced to source
- Cyber Security Act 2024 - Commonwealth of Australia - Royal Assent November 29, 2024 - Australia's first standalone federal cybersecurity statute establishing mandatory ransomware payment reporting, smart device minimum security standards, and the Cyber Incident Review Board
- Department of Home Affairs - Australia's Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 - policy framework underpinning the Cyber Security Act 2024 - sets the objective of making Australia the most cyber secure nation by 2030 through regulatory reform, industry uplift, and government capability
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