Defence Minister Raises Cyber Concerns

Defence Minister Raises Cyber Concerns
Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds takes an oath during a ceremony at Government House in Canberra on May 29, 2019. Mark Graham/AFP/Getty Images
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Australia’s defence minister has raised concerns about the threat of malevolent cyber attacks, and cautioned other nations against misusing technology “under the cloak of deniability.”

Linda Reynolds has also spoken of China’s rising influence and a deepening sense of anxiety throughout the Indo-Pacific.