The Australian government is pushing ahead with the Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 after accepting all recommendations made by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS). A joint statement by Communications Minister Mitch Fifield and Attorney-General George Brandis said the Telecommunications Sector Security Reforms (TSSR) will establish a framework for better managing national security threats within the telco sector with an emphasis on “the shared responsibility between government and the telecommunications industry”.

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