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Politics
Morgan Reinwald

Cybersecurity concerns abate ahead of national census

Cybersecurity is still a concern for many Australians ahead of the census. (HANDOUT/AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS)

Australians providing sensitive information about their sexual orientation, religion and income in the upcoming census survey are being reassured about cybersecurity concerns.

The federal minister in charge of capturing a portrait of Australia said people can be confident the census will be safe, amid recent controversies of AI bots running rogue and data breaches occurring in large organisations.

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