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Addressing Converged Risks in Converged Infrastructures – A View from Government from Government

Jeff Malone Assistant Director – Critical Infrastructure Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

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Scope

Part 1 - Convergence and its discontents
Part 2 - Historical background
Part 3 – Current Government Initiatives
Part 4 - Future directions

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Part 1 - Convergence and its Discontents

Convergence in Infrastructure
Convergence in the Threat

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Convergence in Infrastructure

Digital convergence
Public and private
Domestic and international
Physical and virtual

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Convergence in the Threat Space

Tools used
Targets attacked

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Part 2 - Historical Background

1970s – 1980s
1990s
Early 21st Century

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1970s – 1980s

1979 - Protective Security Review / Vital
1979 - Protective Security Review / Vital

Installations Program

1986 – DSD designated National Computer

Security Authority

1980s – Information Exchange Steering

Committee

1980s – concepts of the Information Society

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1990s

OGIT/OGO – Government ICT
OGIT/OGO – Government ICT
NISCC/IPAC/NOIE – Information Economy
Y2K
Protecting the National Information

Infrastructure

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Early 21st Century

Government ICT and the Information
Government ICT and the Information

Economy - NOIE

Cybercrime Bill 2001
E-Security National Agenda

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Part 3 – Current Initiatives

E-Security National Agenda reviewed in

2006 2006

Established E-Security Policy and

Coordination Committee

Three priorities:

– Protecting Government ICT – Protecting National Critical Infrastructure – Protecting Home Users and SMEs

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Protecting Government ICT

OnSecure
OnSecure
Business Continuity

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Protecting Critical Infrastructure

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Communication Sector Infrastructure Assurance Advisory Group (CSIAAG)

Telecommunications, Broadcast,

Submarine Cables, Postal

Trusted information sharing environment
Other activities

– Exercises – Risk Management Framework

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Information Technology Security Expert Advisory Group

Cross-sectoral
Cross-sectoral
Information papers

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SCADA Community of Interest

Working group of ITSEAG
Working group of ITSEAG
Practitioner workshops

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Other Initiatives

GovCERT
Computer Network Vulnerability

Assessment Program

Critical Infrastructure Modelling and

Analysis Program

CYBERSTORM series of exercises

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Protecting Home Users and SMEs

Stay Smart Online
Stay Smart Online Alert Service
National E-Security Awareness Week
E-Security Education Package

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Stay Smart Online website

www.staysmartonline.gov.au

Encouraging home Encouraging home users and small businesses to adopt smart e-security practices and behaviours

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Stay Smart Online Alert Service

The Stay Smart Online Alert Service is available

through the Stay Smart Online website. through the Stay Smart Online website.

The Alert Service is a free subscription service

and provides information to home users and small businesses on Australian context e- security threats and possible solutions to address them.

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2008 National E-Security Awareness Week

Australia’s National E-Security Awareness
Australia’s National E-Security Awareness

Week ran from 6 -13 June 2008.

Range of events, community

activities and initiatives held across Australia (both regional and cities) throughout the Week.

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E-Security Education Package for Australian Schools

An e-security package for Australian

schools is currently being developed.

Targeted at both primary and secondary

children to improve secure online behaviours.

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Part 4 - Future Directions

National Security Strategy
Homeland and Border Security Review
E-Security Review

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National Security Statement

Significant electoral commitment by Government
Provides whole-of-government perspective on

national security

Considers broad range of Australia’s interests and

threats – specifically includes ‘cyber’ threats

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Homeland and Border Security Review

Comprehensive review of border and
Comprehensive review of border and

homeland security – includes critical infrastructure protection

Conducted by Ric Smith – coordinated out of

DPMC

Presently being considered by Government

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E-Security Review 2008

Develop new policy framework for e-

security security

Address emerging issues
Submissions sought
Will report to Government in October

2008.

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Conclusion

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