Maritime Cybersecurity and the Australian Cyber Security Strategy: Submission on the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper
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Karim, Saiful
Haataja, Samuli
McKenzie, Simon
Guihot, Michael
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2023
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We welcome the Australian government’s initiative for the adoption of the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy and the opportunity for submission on the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper. We are a group of legal researchers from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Griffith University with expertise on the law of the sea, maritime law, cyber law, technology law and public international law generally. Our submission is mainly relevant to Question 5 of the Discussion Paper relating to Australia’s contribution “to international standards-setting processes in relation to cyber ...
View more >We welcome the Australian government’s initiative for the adoption of the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy and the opportunity for submission on the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper. We are a group of legal researchers from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Griffith University with expertise on the law of the sea, maritime law, cyber law, technology law and public international law generally. Our submission is mainly relevant to Question 5 of the Discussion Paper relating to Australia’s contribution “to international standards-setting processes in relation to cyber security, and shape laws, norms and standards that uphold responsible state behaviour in cyber space”.1 However, the future Cyber Security Strategy should give equal importance to the development of international law for responsible behaviour of non-state actors in cyberspace. A robust international legal structure for the responsible behaviour of non-state actors is of paramount importance for ensuring global maritime cybersecurity. The same can be said for some other sectors.
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View more >We welcome the Australian government’s initiative for the adoption of the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy and the opportunity for submission on the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy Discussion Paper. We are a group of legal researchers from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Griffith University with expertise on the law of the sea, maritime law, cyber law, technology law and public international law generally. Our submission is mainly relevant to Question 5 of the Discussion Paper relating to Australia’s contribution “to international standards-setting processes in relation to cyber security, and shape laws, norms and standards that uphold responsible state behaviour in cyber space”.1 However, the future Cyber Security Strategy should give equal importance to the development of international law for responsible behaviour of non-state actors in cyberspace. A robust international legal structure for the responsible behaviour of non-state actors is of paramount importance for ensuring global maritime cybersecurity. The same can be said for some other sectors.
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Law in context