New laws to stop web storage hackers

By Matthew Knott, David Wroe
Updated October 31 2014 - 8:13pm, first published 6:37pm
New laws will be introduced to prevent internet companies from storing user information on cheap overseas servers. Photo: Brent Winstone
New laws will be introduced to prevent internet companies from storing user information on cheap overseas servers. Photo: Brent Winstone

The Abbott government will introduce new laws to stop internet companies storing customers' records for two years on cheap overseas servers vulnerable to hacking by criminals and foreign governments.

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