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Australia's legacy systems vulnerable to AI exploitation, expert warns
Original: Australia is run on legacy systems that AI agents can easily exploit, former UN cyber negotiator warns
A former United Nations cyber negotiator has warned that Australia's government and infrastructure still run on outdated legacy computer systems that AI agents could easily exploit. The warning highlights growing concern that artificial intelligence tools are advancing faster than public-sector cybersecurity, leaving critical services exposed to automated attacks unless governments modernise their digital systems.
Why now: Rising concern that fast-developing AI tools outpace governments' outdated cybersecurity defences.
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- Australia is run on legacy systems that AI agents can easily exploit, former UN cyber negotiator warns · The Guardian
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