Network Security

What is Network Security?

Network Security refers to the securing of network infrastructure and data in motion from cyber threats.

Objectives

An objective for this space will be finalised through the iterative development of the Australian Government Architecture.

Domains

This capability is part of the following domain.

DOM9

Cyber Security

Policies

The following policies have requirements that impact this capability.

Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF)

POL19

Mandate: Endorsed

Status: Core

The PSPF sets out Australian Government policy across six security domains and prescribes what Australian Government entities must do to protect their people, information and resources, both domestically and internationally. Application of the PSPF assures government that entities are implementing…

Designs

The following designs include examples of how digital solutions in this capability can be delivered.

International Communications Network (ICN) Stabilisation

DES48

Lead Agency: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Program of work to stabilise the International Communications Network (ICN), and undertake a scoping study to determine the long-term secure communications technology, systems and data capability required to support Australia's global secure communications requirements.