Australian foreign intelligence chief acknowledges cyber security threat - security, cyber terrorism, cyber security, ASIS - Security - Techworld

Australian foreign intelligence chief acknowledges cyber security threat - security, cyber terrorism, cyber security, ASIS - Security - Techworld:

"ASIS director general says advances in information technology and other technological innovations will be among the greatest risks to Australia's security in the next 10-15 years."

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Threat of mass terror increasing: ASIS | The Australian

Threat of mass terror increasing: ASIS | The Australian:

"THE opportunities for terrorists to acquire weapons of mass destruction (WMD) will increase over the coming decade, the head of Australia's overseas spy network has warned."

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ASIO's getting the keys to your computer

ASIO's getting the keys to your computer:

"Man, we’re screwed. If the Greens are the only political actors standing between us and the government’s exciting new Orwellian surveillance laws it’s probably time to pack our bags and check into Room 101. Because both the government and opposition (which is soon to become the government by a crushing majority) seem very comfortable with the idea of letting ASIO get up real close and personal for a deep body rub-humping all over you online."

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ASIS boss opens up on a kinder, gentler spy agency

ASIS boss opens up on a kinder, gentler spy agency:

"The Australian Secret Intelligence Service does not use violence, blackmail or threats in its work to protect Australia against terrorism and other security threats, according to the spy agency's chief, Nick Warner."

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