Comply with APRA CPS 234 (Information Security)

APRA-regulated entities must maintain information security capability commensurate with the size and extent of threats.

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Who must comply

All APRA-regulated entities.

What triggers it

Being APRA-regulated.

When due

Continuous; APRA notification within 72 hours of a material incident.

Evidence required

Information security policy, control testing, internal audit reports, incident notifications.

Max penalty

APRA enforcement actions including additional capital, licence conditions, directions

Summary

CPS 234 requires APRA-regulated entities (ADIs, insurers, RSE licensees) to clearly define information security-related roles, maintain capability, implement controls commensurate with vulnerabilities and threats, and notify APRA within 72 hours of a material information security incident.

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Source: https://apra.gov.au/information-security. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.