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Australia Urged to Empower ACSC as Cybersecurity Regulator

As cyber threats increasingly put Australia's critical infrastructure, economy, and national resilience at risk, the country faces a critical choice: rely on voluntary measures or establish a robust cybersecurity regulator with the power to enforce minimum standards and hold organizations accountable. Empowering the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) as a formal regulator could be the key to bolstering the nation's cyber defenses.