3. Application of Act

Terms defined in s 2

• computer

  computer

  Defined · s 2

  “computer” means an electronic, magnetic, optical, electrochemical or other data processing device performing logical, arithmetic or storage functions, and includes any data storage facility or communications facility directly related to or operating in conjunction with such device, but does not include such device as the Minister may, by notification published in the Gazette, prescribe;

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• computer system

  computer system

  Defined · s 2

  “computer system” means an arrangement of interconnected computers that is designed to perform one or more specific functions, and includes — (a) an information technology system; and (b) an operational technology system such as an industrial control system, a programmable logic controller, a supervisory control and data acquisition system or a distributed control system;

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• critical information infrastructure

  critical information infrastructure

  Defined · s 2

  “critical information infrastructure” means a computer or a computer system in respect of which a designation under section 9(1) is in effect;

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