India-Australia Cyber Policy Dialogue

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Overview:

India and Australia recently convened their fifth bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue in New Delhi.

About India-Australia Cyber Policy Dialogue:

  • The Cyber Policy Dialogue was held under the auspices of the India-Australia Framework Arrangement on Cyber and Cyber-Enabled Critical Technology Cooperation and Plan of Action 2020-2025 for a comprehensive and deeper cyber cooperation.
  • It provides a bilateral platform to discuss a range of high-profile issues of mutual interest.
  • Discussions:
    • Discussions at this Dialogue included strategic priorities, cyber threat assessment, next generation telecommunications (including 5G technology) capacity building and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, and the latest developments in cyber at the United Nations.
  • Australia and India agreed to explore opportunities for further collaboration with the private sector and academia.
  • Cyber Bootcamp:
    • Both countries will jointly conduct a Cyber Bootcamp, as well as Cyber and Tech Policy Exchanges, in collaboration with Indo-Pacific partners.
  • The sixth India-Australia Cyber Policy Dialogue will be held next year.

 


Source : All India Radio