The government is also doing everything it can to address what are serious shortcomings in the critical infrastructure laws and the Telecommunications Act, which, basically – there are gaps there, which has enabled this breach as well, in the sense that the previous government did not switch on the cyber security obligations for telecommunications companies. And that is something we are looking at very, very seriously, because it is basically, not only has the door being unlocked if you like, the door has been left wide open, the windows are open and the back door is open… Optus has a big responsibility resting with it, with respect to this breach.

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