[1] According to Alex Zelinsky, Chief Defence Scientist at the Defence Science and Technology, Australia is highly dependent on cyberspace, and therefore, it has been identified as a research priority.
[2] This is part of the national science and research priorities have been developed with the goal of maximising the national benefit from research expenditure.
[3] Cyberspace is complicated and is a continually changing concept that’s developed by technology and by how the world makes use of it.
[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Australia could become a leader in cybersecurity research