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CPG 234

CPG 234 Information Security

This standard provides information security guidance for Australian financial institutions regulated by APRA. It aims to ensure operational resilience and protect against information security threats.

Overview

The CPG 234 standard, issued by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), sets out key principles and recommended practices for information security management for entities within the financial services sector. It focuses on governance, data protection, threat management, and monitoring. This guidance helps organisations manage information security risks effectively, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations and promoting robustness against cyber threats. It aligns with broader global best practices while being tailored to the Australian regulatory context.

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