Senate debates

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Questions without Notice

Cybersecurity

2:04 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Self-evidently, the data could be stolen. I find it hard to believe that you come into this place, Senator Paterson, and are concerned about the minister saying that, when it's self-evidently the fact that the data has been stolen. The data has been stolen, and the government has been working, including with Optus, to try and resolve what has occurred with this data breach. But I think it is an odd thing to do, to come into this chamber and try to play politics on the basis—

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