JUL 03, 2024 | ASIA PACIFIC | AUSTRALIA
BSA Cautions the Effect of Overly Stringent Sovereignty Requirements on Australian Strategic Policy Goals
The Mandarin
By Julian Bajkowski
“BSA | The Software Alliance, an advocacy body for the global software industry, cautioned that overly stringent sovereignty requirements in public procurement may risk impeding broader strategic policy goals,” the inquiry wrote.
“It submitted that this could also disadvantage the growth of Australia’s domestic tech sector by limiting access to and collaboration with the best available international tech firms and their products and services.”
Original Posting: https://www.themandarin.com.au/249816-inquiry-into-australian-sovereign-tech-capability-but-not-sure-what-it-is/
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