Public Interest Disclosure

The  Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013  (PID Act) promotes integrity and accountability in the Commonwealth public sector by: facilitating public officials (and former public officials) to disclose suspected wrongdoings within the public sector; …

ASPI Conference: Disruption and Deterrence

Panel discussion: how strategic and net assessments can support Australia … Andrew Shearer, Director-General of National Intelligence, has taken part in a panel discussion on how strategic and net assessments can support Australia in a period of …
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NIC and National Security College Scholarship for Women

Master of National Security Policy degree … Applications are open for the National Intelligence Community (NIC) and National Security College Scholarship for Women. Each year, the NIC, in partnership with the National Security College at the Australian …
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National Security Podcast: The Vetting Process Explained

Busting myths associated with the security clearance process … ASIO’s Deputy Director-General Vetting Service Delivery, Ewan Macmillan, has taken part in a podcast to bust myths associated with the security clearance process so Australians can better …
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Senate Estimates - February 2024

Opening statement by Director-General of National Intelligence … Mr Andrew Shearer, Director-General of National Intelligence  Since ONI last appeared before this Committee, Australia’s international environment has become only more complicated – …
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New Security Guidance for Social Media and Messaging Apps

Updated guidance to help all Australians … ACSC has today released updated guidance to help all Australians better understand how social media and messaging apps can pose a risk to the security and privacy of individuals and organisations. Australians are …
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ASIO Annual Threat Assessment 2024

Remarks by Director-General of Security … Mike Burgess, Director-General of Security Welcome to the Ben Chifley Building. Welcome to ASIO. And welcome to our 75th year. I’d like to recognise our partners and colleagues represented here tonight – …
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Grey Zone Conflict: Andrew Shearer's Insights at Raisina

Panel discussion at the 2024 Raisina Dialogue … Director-General of National Intelligence Andrew Shearer shared his insights into the complexities of informal warfare during a panel discussion at the 2024 Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi.  Mr Shearer joined …
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National Security Imperatives: Whole-of-Nation Approach and Economic Integration

DGNI discusses evolving threats and strategic partnerships … Director-General of National Intelligence Andrew Shearer has highlighted the imperative of a whole-of-nation approach to safeguarding Australia’s sovereignty and national security interests, …
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DGNI Hosts US Counterpart Avril Haines

Intelligence chiefs tour Australian War Memorial … The enduring intelligence and security partnership between Australia and the United States has been reaffirmed during a visit by US Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines. Australia’s …
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