Joint Cyber Security Centres program (JCSC)

Relevant Agency, Body or Position
Related Bodies
State
Role in Cyber Policy Matters
  • Dedicated Agency or Department
Year Established
2017
Date Information

Starting from February 2017 (first JCSC launched)

Description
  • Central initiative of the Australian Government’s Cyber Security Strategy to bring together business and the research community along with state, territory and Commonwealth agencies in an open and cooperative environment
  • Joint Cyber Security Centres (JCSC) were established in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide
  • Objectives:
    • Sensitive information, including actionable cyber threat intelligence, is shared quickly between and among partners
    • Solutions to cyber security risks and issues are developed through collaboration and without commercial bias
    • A common understanding of the cyber security environment and optimal mitigation options is achieved through sharing and analysis of incidents, threats and risks
    • Organizations at all levels have access to practical tools and resources to improve their cyber security
    • Consistent education and awareness messages are promoted with and among partners
Source Link 1
https://cyber.gov.au/business/programs/joint-cyber-security-centres/
Source Link 2
https://www.cert.gov.au/jcsc
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Latitude: -25.274398

Longitude: 133.775136

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Australia