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Australia to build ‘top-secret’ cloud for intelligence agencies in $2bn deal with Amazon


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Richard Marles unveils cloud plan including three new datacentres to house the most secretive and valuable information

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A “top-secret” cloud service will be built for Australia’s intelligence agencies to share information with one another by the decade’s end as part of a $2bn announcement with US technology giant Amazon.

The deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, said the investment would generate about 2,000 jobs and ensure Australia “maintains” pace with the world’s leading defence force while it increased its interoperability with US agencies.

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Continue reading…Richard Marles unveils cloud plan including three new datacentres to house the most secretive and valuable informationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA “top-secret” cloud service will be built for Australia’s intelligence agencies to share information with one another by the decade’s end as part of a $2bn announcement with US technology giant Amazon.The deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, said the investment would generate about 2,000 jobs and ensure Australia “maintains” pace with the world’s leading defence force while it increased its interoperability with US agencies.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…