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“computer program” means data representing instructions or
statements that, when executed in a computer, causes the
computer to perform a function;
“computer service” includes computer time, data processing and
the storage or retrieval of data;
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“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;
“critical information infrastructure” means a computer or a
computer system in respect of which a designation under
section 7(1) is in effect;
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“cybersecurity” means the state in which a computer or computer
system is protected from unauthorised access or attack, and
because of that state —
(a) the computer or computer system continues to be
available and operational;
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(b) the integrity of the computer or computer system is
maintained; and
(c) the integrity and confidentiality of information stored
in, processed by or transmitted through the computer
or computer system is maintained;
“cybersecurity incident” means an act or activity carried out
without lawful authority on or through a computer or
computer system that jeopardises or adversely affects its
cybersecurity or the cybersecurity of another computer or
computer system;
“cybersecurity officer” means any cybersecurity officer
appointed under section 4(3);
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