Ianslive.In India and Australia Launch PACTS for Cybersecurity and Technology Cooperation
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- •PACTS replaces the 2020 cyber cooperation framework between India and Australia.
- •The partnership focuses on five key areas: supply chain resilience, critical technology, cybersecurity, digital resilience, and defense research.
- •Both countries aim to enhance global cyber resilience and empower digital choices through collaborative projects.
On July 9, 2026, India and Australia announced the Partnership on Cyber, Critical Technologies and Supply Chains (PACTS), aimed at enhancing cooperation in cybersecurity, critical technologies, and resilient supply chains. This new framework replaces the 2020 Framework Arrangement on Cyber and Cyber Enabled Critical Technology Cooperation. PACTS focuses on five pillars: supply chain resilience, critical technology, cybersecurity, digital resilience, and defense research collaboration. The partnership seeks to strengthen national and regional security, empower digital choices, and enhance global cyber resilience. Both nations will collaborate on trusted vendor frameworks, semiconductor supply chains, and AI standards. The initiative reflects the growing strategic ties between India and Australia, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. The agreement emphasizes safety, security, and shared democratic values as guiding principles.
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