Resources and contact information

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See our​ legislation and ​resources:

• CI/SONS - Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting Awareness Session 2​​​
  
• ​ALERT: Airport screening measures keeping Australians safe
• ​Protection of Australia’s Critical Infrastructure Summary
• Cyber and Infrastructure Security Centre Compliance and Enforcement Strategy - April 2022​​
  
• ​​​​​Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting update – 30 June 2002 – Awareness Session
• ​ Critical Infrastructure Reforms update - 13 April 2022 - Town hall presentation​​
• Protecting Australia Together​​​
  
• Address to Australian critical infrastructure owners and operators
  
• ​ACTION ALERT - Risk Management Implementation and uplift​​
  
• Legislative Handbook - Systems of National Significance and Enhanced Cyber Security Obligations​​
  
• Legislative Handbook - Responding to Serious Cyber Security Incidents February 2022
  
• ​​Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018
• ​ Security of Critical Infrastructure Rules 2018
• Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020
• ​​​ Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2017
• ​​ Responding to Serious Cyber Security Incidents Legislative Handbook
• ​ Enhanced Security Obligations
• Government Assistance ​
• Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy:​ Plan​
  
• Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy: Plan Accessible
  
• Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy:​ Policy Statement
• Critical Infrastructure Resilience Strategy: Policy Statement Accessible
• ​​​ Aviation Transport Security Act 2004​
• Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005
• Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act 2003​
• Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Regulations 2003
• AusCheck Regulations 2017​
  
• AusCheck Act 2007​

Telecommunications sector security

See f​act sheets and guidance materials about the Telecommunications Sector Security on our Fact sheets​​ page.​​​

Sector risk assessment advisories

This material has been designed to provide sector-specific guidance on assessing risks to Australia’s critical infrastructure. It aims to assist stakeholders adapt existing risk practices and help organisations understand risks within the broader national critical infrastructure context.​​​

• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Communications sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Data Storage or Processing sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Energy sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Financial Services and Markets sector​
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Food and Grocery sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Healthcare and Medical sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Higher Education and Research sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Space Technology sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - Transport sector
• ​Risk Assessment Advisory for critical infrastructure - ​Water and Sewerage sector​
  

​Useful links​​​​​

The CIS​C works alongside and maintains strong partnerships with A​ustralian and international government departments and agencies. This helps us share knowledge and best practice in safeguarding critical infrastructure. Our government partners work in many fields. For example:​ intelligence, cyber security, defence, law and order, meteorology, emergency management, disaster recovery and foreign investment.

Here are some useful links that c​an help you:

Australian agencies

• Australian Cyber Security Centre
• Foreign Investment Review Board
• ASIO Outreach
• Emergency Management Australia
• Bureau of Meteorology​​
• Emergency NSW
• Emergency Management Victoria
• Queensland Disaster Management
• South Australia Fire and Emergency Services Commission
• Office of Security and Emergency Management Tasmania
• State Emergency Management Committee Western Australia
• Northern Territory Emergency Service
• ACT Emergency Services Agency

International agencies

• Government Communications and Security Bureau (New Zealand)​
  
• National Cyber Security Centre (New Zealand)
• Public Safety Canada
• Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
• Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency (USA)
• US Department of H​omeland Security
• Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (UK)
• National Cyber Security Centre (UK) ​​​​