The cybersecurity industry has responded positively to the cybersecurity measures within the 2019 federal Budget, which have been spearheaded by an unquantified “cyber uplift” to bolster government security and protect the upcoming election from compromise. That funding, allocated under the Defence portfolio, will “provide funding to enhance cyber security arrangements for whole-of-government systems in relation to the 2019 Federal election,” Budget Papers explain.

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