Murray Watt (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

The government's view is that requiring that type of consent would significantly slow down the information sharing that is required to resolve and manage a particular cybersecurity incident. I make the point that both the ASD and coordinator have limited-use powers.

In answer to your earlier question about the standards within ETSI 303 645, the first three standards that I referred to were, firstly, that there's no default password; secondly, that there's a requirement to have a vulnerability disclosure statement; and, thirdly, to let consumers know how long they are willing to support the device. That mirrors the UK.