Turnbull government risking national security, cabinet material by using WhatsApp: Dreyfus

By James Massola
Updated October 13 2016 - 9:08pm, first published 8:46pm
Mark Dreyfus says it is 'shocking' to discover the government would go so far as to endanger national security. Photo: Andrew Meares
Mark Dreyfus says it is 'shocking' to discover the government would go so far as to endanger national security. Photo: Andrew Meares

The federal government has risked national security, put cabinet-sensitive material at risk and ignored the advice of Australia's cyber defence agency by using WhatsApp, according to Labor legal affairs spokesman Mark Dreyfus.

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