Australia Cybercrime Capacity Building Conference April 2010 Brunei Darussalam Ms Marcella Hawkes Director, Cyber Security Policy Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department
Cyber crime trends Increasing dependence Increasing sophistication Mainly for financial gain – business principles apply Use of technology by criminal groups – real world crossing into online world.
Cyber crime Behaviour Computer offences (hacking or impairment for extortion, terrorism, warfare) Online offencesCyber safety Cyber security (unauthorised access for fraud, identity theft, espionage) Fraud / scams Identity theft PrivacyChild grooming, pornography etc Cyber bullyingInappropriate content and promotion of inappropriate behaviours Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising National security & defence Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising Regulators Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising Law enforcement Australian Federal Police & State/Territory police investigation of offences and awareness raising Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education Policy whole of government policy business-government partnerships international engagement legislative frameworks awareness raising and education
Comprehensive response –awareness raising and education –international cooperation –research –business-government partnerships (information sharing) –law enforcement (crime prevention and investigation)
Australia’s legal framework Comprehensive cyber crime offences –Computer offences Unauthorised access or impairment Interception –Traditional crime – online Technology neutral –Prevention, investigation and prosecution of online child sexual exploitation –Identity crimeETC
Operational response capability and law enforcement Partnerships, shared responsibility: Trusted Information Sharing Network for Critical Infrastructure Resilience(TISN) CERT Australia ISP Code of Practice Law enforcement Crisis management plan, exercises International cooperation