Australia has banned the use of Kaspersky products in governmental agencies, citing significant security risks including espionage and foreign interference. The Department of Home Affairs has mandated the removal of Kaspersky software from government systems by April 1. This decision aligns Australia with fellow members of the Five Eyes alliance—Canada, the U.K., and the U.S.—which have also documented similar restrictions. Kaspersky, facing increased scrutiny, indicated that it would cease operations in regions where its business is deemed unviable.
Australia has joined the Five Eyes intelligence alliance in banning Kaspersky software due to security concerns, citing threats from foreign interference and espionage.
The directive from Australia's Department of Home Affairs mandates the removal of Kaspersky products from government systems by April 1, citing unacceptable security risks.
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