The prime minister also said Australians should be ‘proud’ of the way state and federal governments and the business community responded to the incident.
An asylum seeker who was a prisoner of conscience in China for a total of 10 years over the spiritual practice told the crowd how he had been tortured.
An automatic fix for the software issue that caused a global IT outage may soon be rolled out, but it be could be some time until Australia returns to normal.
Scammers are using a global IT outage to run phishing scams, so Australians have been advised to exercise extra caution when sharing their information online.