According to foreign media reports, the Australian Department of Defense recently established a new Cyber Command based on the Joint Capability Group. The Australian government plans to invest in cyber and information warfareone hundred and fiftyOne billion Australian dollars to support the construction and development of the Cyber Command. This investment will be used to promote innovation and upgrading of network warfare technology, as well as to strengthen the capabilities of network warfareConstruction and training.

according toPublicly introduced, the newly established Cyber Command will be located within the Australian Signal Office and will operate in conjunction with organizations such as the Cyber Space Operations Department and the Space Command.The command will oversee joint network forces, fleet network units, andone hundred and thirty-eightSignal Camp, Divisionfour hundred and sixty-twoInformation Warfare Squadron and DivisiononeIntegrate the joint public affairs forces to promote the integration of cyber warfare forces with the army, navy, air force, and defense industry partners.

Australian Air Force cyber warfare personnel analyze intelligence information

The main functions of the Cyber Command include situational awareness, operational command, and technical training.The purpose isIntegrate Australia's cyber warfare capabilities, with a focus on serving cognitive and electronic warfare. Targeting the capacity building in the fields of cyberspace and electromagnetic spectrum, further improving the relevant combat system. Enhance Australia's security defense and combat capabilities in cyberspace, providing strong guarantees for the country's cybersecurity and information security.

Authoritative experts believe that,The establishment of a new Cyber Command in Australia reflects its development strategy of expanding the dimensions of cyberspace operations guided by the concept of joint global command and control operations. The strategic significance of establishing the Cyber Command in Australia is to enhance its security defense and combat capabilities in cyberspace, providing strong guarantees for the country's cybersecurity and information security.Meanwhile,The establishment of this command will also promote the digital transformation and modernization of the Australian Department of Defense, driving its development and innovation in the field of cyber warfare.In addition,As an important international force, Australia's cybersecurity capabilitiesalsoIt is directly related to the overall security and development of the country.

In recent years, Australia has implemented a high-profile cyber deterrence strategy and formulated a series of cybersecurity strategies and policy measures，Continuously strengthening top-level planning, attempting to seize information advantages, and preparing for potential high-end wars. exceptEstablish a network command centerIn addition, previous efforts have also been made to assist by expanding cyber warfare capabilities, strengthening cooperation between government, enterprises, and universities, and deepening alliance network cooperationAustralia's cyber warfare capability building. Australia has rapidly expanded its cyber attack and defense team through programs such as the Defense Force Network Gap Program and the "Red Pepper Plan"nine hundredPeople. adoptGovernment enterprise university cooperation and joint constructionpattern,Integrate resources from government, business, and academia, establish joint cybersecurity centers in Sydney, Melbourne, and other locations to share information, technology, and experience, and jointly address cybersecurity challenges，Enhance the overall cybersecurity defense level of the country.In addition, Australia and its allies such as the United States work closely together in the field of cybersecurity, frequently conducting military exercises and interactions, and jointly developing virtual network training grounds, signing network training platforms, etc., to strengthen the construction of alliance related capabilities.

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of DefenceRichard·Mars

The newly established Cyber CommandAlso the Australian governmentImplement《two thousand and twenty-threetotwo thousand and thirtyOne of the specific measures of the Australian Cybersecurity Strategy, which clarifies the goals and priorities of Australia's cybersecurity, including strengthening cybersecurity, network risk management, and other aspects，It will play an important role in promoting Australia's cybersecurity capacity building.

AustraliaThe transformation of Australia's network capacity building reflects its strategic considerations in the field of network security.The shift from defensive to offensive means that Australia will place greater emphasis on taking the initiative and controlling information in cyber warfare, ensuring national security and interests by enhancing its cyber attack and defense capabilities.At the same time, the shift from international participation to supply chain autonomy indicates that Australia will pay more attention to its autonomy and controllability in cybersecurity technology and products, in order to reduce its dependence on external supply chains and potential risks.