Regulators warn cyber reforms won’t provide immunity from prosecution

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Regulators say laws ensuring businesses share information with government agencies when responding to a cyberattack will not provide broad immunity to directors or executives who fail to prepare in the months or years leading up to the hack. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said new cybersecurity laws would include limited use provisions that let organisations share information with government cyber agencies without the fear that information would be used in regulatory action against them.

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