"Aviation Intelligence provides strategic, operational and tactical intelligence support on issues relating to security, organised crime and community crime in the aviation sector. AI is part of the Intelligence function and is composed of the following teams:
two headquarters based Aviation Intelligence National teams
Joint Airport Intelligence Groups located at the 10 major Australian airports."
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Saturday, 6 September 2014
Time to end the ban on the LTTE | Green Left Weekly
"In Australia, Tamils who have been officially recognised as refugees by the Australian government are nevertheless being kept in detention with no prospect of release, because the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation claims they are a security threat."
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AM - Alleged Australian people smuggler's passport cancelled 05/09/2014
"But the man is not suspected of joining Islamic State in Iraq or Syria. Instead ASIO (Australian Security Intelligence Organisation) believes he's a people smuggler."
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Friday, 5 September 2014
Persons Of Interest
"Persons of Interest" - Surveillance films, ASIO files, Surveillance pPotos, Views comments essays and News
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Software developers and infrastructure specialists: ASD Australian Signals Directorate
"The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) is currently recruiting technical and analytical specialists with a range of experience, from university graduates to seasoned professionals, to work on ICT projects in Canberra."
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Thursday, 4 September 2014
SecurityCenter Continuous View and the Australian Signals Directorate’s Strategies to Mitigate Targeted Cyber Intrusions | Tenable Network Security
The publication contains a list of 35 strategies to mitigate targeted cyber intrusions, ranked in order of overall effectiveness."
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Adopt The Australian Signals Directorate’s “Strategies To Mitigate Targeted Cyber Intrusions” With Tenable SecurityCenter Continuous View | Tenable Network Security
"Today, Tenable Network Security’s Research team announced the release of the latest SecurityCenter Continuous View (SC CV) dashboard to address the Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD) updated security publication, “Strategies to Mitigate Targeted Cyber Intrusions.”"
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Wednesday, 3 September 2014
East Timor spying allegations over oil revenues | Crikey
"Australia has been flouting international law since 2002, taking billions of dollars in oil revenue that should rightfully belong to East Timor. No wonder we’re being so cagey about the East Timor spying allegations."
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Tuesday, 2 September 2014
About Inspector General of Intelligence and Security
"The Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security is an independent statutory office holder who reviews the activities of the six intelligence agencies referred to as the “Australian Intelligence Community”, namely:
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation - ASIO
Australian Secret Intelligence Service - ASIS
Defence Signals Directorate - DSD
Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation - DIGO
Defence Intelligence organisation - DIO
Office of National Assessments - ONA"
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Australian Security Intelligence Organisation - ASIO
Australian Secret Intelligence Service - ASIS
Defence Signals Directorate - DSD
Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation - DIGO
Defence Intelligence organisation - DIO
Office of National Assessments - ONA"
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Chen Yonglin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Chen Yonglin (simplified Chinese: 陈用林; traditional Chinese: 陳用林) is a former Chinese diplomat who sparked fears of a diplomatic incident through his defection to Australia in the summer of 2005."
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Timor-Leste spy case: Brandis denies referring lawyer to police | World news | theguardian.com
"Bernard Collaery and former Asis agent under investigation by AFP over disclosure of classified information"
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Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment (Restoring Merits Review) Bill 2014
"A Bill for an Act to restore access to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for asylum seekers with adverse security assessments, and for related purposes"
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Monday, 1 September 2014
'We are part of the war': Andrew Wilkie and Greens angry at Iraq announcement
"Independent MP Andrew Wilkie and the Greens are fuming the Abbott government has committed Australia to weapons air drops in Iraq without consulting parliament."
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Saturday, 30 August 2014
Soviet spy ring mastermind John Walker dies in prison — RT USA
"The infamous man behind one of the United States’ most shocking spy rings has died in a federal North Carolina prison."
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Friday, 29 August 2014
ASIO chief unfussed by data-retention bypasses | ZDNet
"The ease of technical bypasses to avoid being captured by a mandatory data-retention regime is not a concern to ASIO director-general David Irvine."
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Federal police mistakenly publish metadata from criminal investigations | World news | theguardian.com
"Serious breach of security will embarrass AFP and government as they push for greater access to metadata and mandatory retention laws"
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Leaked paper reveals Australia's obsessive metadata secrecy | ZDNet
"The Australian government has been discussing a detailed data-retention wish list with internet service providers for more than four years — with citizens kept in the dark."
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Thursday, 28 August 2014
Indonesia spy code reaches higher level | The Australian
"THE new agreement with Indonesia to be signed in Bali today by foreign ministers Julie Bishop and Marty Natalegawa will elevate intelligence co-operation between the two nations to a new level."
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Indonesia spy code reaches higher level | The Australian
THE new agreement with Indonesia to be signed in Bali today by foreign ministers Julie Bishop and Marty Natalegawa will elevate intelligence co-operation between the two nations to a new level."
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Australian Airports Equipped With New Counter-Terrorism Units
"New counter-terrorism units have been working at Australia's two largest airports since last week and had already intercepted a person of interest, the prime minister said today."
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15 Australian fighters killed in Iraq and Syria, spy chief says | SBS News
"Fifteen Australians including two suicide bombers are believed to have died fighting in Syria and Iraq, intelligence chief David Irvine says, while warning espionage and foreign intervention threats were increasing."
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Wednesday, 27 August 2014
Woomera Prohibited Area Rule 2014
"This rule prescribes four zones within the Woomera Prohibited Area and exclusion periods associated with Defence use of the zones."
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Don't attack Islamic leaders: ASIO boss
"Australian Security Intelligence Organisation boss David Irvine will on Wednesday hit back at suggestions that Muslim leaders are not doing enough to counter extremism in their communities, saying they should be thanked rather than criticised."
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Plain English reboot for government cyber security outreach | Government NewsGovernment News
"One of the federal government’s most influential cyber watchdogs has signalled a firm new push to get business leaders and agency heads on board with the Commonwealth’s wider information security and risk mitigation agenda by cutting down on tech vendor spin."
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Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Tony Abbott at risk of repeating Iraq war mistake: Andrew Wilkie | The Australian
"AUSTRALIA must not send troops to Iraq without the approval of parliament, says federal independent MP and Iraq war whistleblower Andrew Wilkie."
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Saturday, 23 August 2014
Rising threat of terror posed by jihadists returning home | The Australian
"IN the same week that an Australian father posted an image of his seven-year-old son in Syria holding a severed head, a British rapper turned jihadist used Twitter to post a photograph of his own."
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Australia's overseas spy chief reappointed for another five years | World news | theguardian.com
"The boss of Australia’s shadowy overseas spy agency has been given another five years in the job."
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ASIO boss says government is fighting terrorism, not Islam - HOTheadlines - Australian News Headlines
"Australia's top spy has launched an impassioned appeal to the nation's half a million Muslims not to mistake the Abbott government's counterterrorism push as "fighting Islam""
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T4 Technical Professional - Electronics ASIO Officer Grade 4 job ($68,568 - $77,071) in Canberra & ACT, ACT ( Government and Defence:Federal Government )
ASIO performs its role of providing advice to the Australian Government to protect Australia, its people and its interests, in a complex and ever changing environment. Success in this environment demands talented people that are highly capable, dedicated, adaptable and resilient."
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Friday, 22 August 2014
Security Vetting Support Officers ASIO Officer Grade 4 job ($68,568 - $77,071) in Canberra & ACT, ACT ( Government and Defence:Federal Government )
"ASIO performs its role of providing advice to the Australian Government to protect Australia, its people and its interests, in a complex and ever changing environment. "
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Thursday, 21 August 2014
Tony Abbott uses intelligence to fix Jakarta ties and Labor’s time-bombs | The Australian
"SEVERAL weeks ago, the heads of three critical Australian intelligence agencies visited Indonesia: ASIO, the Australian Secret Intelligence Service and the Australian Signals Directorate. Some time later the head of the Indonesian intelligence agency, BIN, visited Australia."
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Pact set to restore Canberra-Jakarta ties after damaging spy row | South China Morning Post
Australia and Indonesia have agreed a pact to put a damaging spy row behind them, paving the way for the resumption of full defence cooperation, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said yesterday."
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Anti-terror laws planned and in existence | The Australian
"THE government has legislation before parliament now that:
* Allows greater surveillance of computers.
* Grants immunity from prosecution to intelligence officers engaged in special operations.
* Exposes journalists to jail for publishing information about a terrorism investigation."
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* Allows greater surveillance of computers.
* Grants immunity from prosecution to intelligence officers engaged in special operations.
* Exposes journalists to jail for publishing information about a terrorism investigation."
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Wednesday, 20 August 2014
Parliamentary Library Blog
"On 29 November 2013, the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) provided to the Minister for Foreign Affairs the final report of her recent inquiry into the provision of weapons and the training in and use of weapons and self-defence techniques in ASIS. "
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Tuesday, 19 August 2014
State government cyber defences “patchy” says ASD chief - Security - News - iTnews.com.au
"Australian Signals Directorate cyber security chief, Major General Stephen Day, has described the defences of the nation’s state governments against computer-based intrusions as patchy and variable."
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Telstra hands over browsing history in current warrantless metadata regime | ZDNet
"Telstra's revelation that it has previously handed over details of websites visited by its customers to government agencies without a warrant suggests mandatory data retention may still include URLs, according to the Parliamentary Library."
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Pact to heal Indonesian spy rift | The Australian
"THE Australian and Indonesian governments have concluded an agreement to patch up differences over allegations of Australian spying on Indonesia and could formally sign the text as early as this week."
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Friday, 15 August 2014
Australian intelligence watchdog wants clarification on national security plan | World news | theguardian.com
"Australia’s intelligence watchdog has called on the Abbott government to clarify various elements of its national security reforms – and also increase its budget so that it is in a position to carry out effective oversight in an environment where the surveillance footprint is being significantly expanded."
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Australia: Archbishop asks all who believe in God to pray and fast for Iraq - Independent Catholic News
"He echoes words spoken earlier this week by the director-general of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), David Irvine, that “we are not fighting Islam, in Australia or anywhere else. We are fighting the terrorism that kills innocent people, both Muslim and non-Muslim”."
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Grattan on Friday: In Conversation with ASIO chief David Irvine
"David Irvine retires next month after five years as Director-General of Security, heading ASIO; before that he was head of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, which spies abroad. He’s spent more than a decade in what he describes as the gamekeeper and poacher business."
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Thursday, 14 August 2014
iTWire - Like many other things, Australian data retention laws are outsourced
"Last week, the Australian government announced that it plans to introduce data retention laws to store what it defines as meta-data for up to two years, in order to be prepared to fight terrorism."
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Wednesday, 13 August 2014
Grandfather of Boy Pictured Holding Syrian Soldier's Head Begs Australian Government to Bring Him Home
"The uncle of the seven year-old boy photographed holding the severed head of a Syrian soldier has told the world's media they are overreacting and to "forget about it"."
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Photo of Australian Boy Holding Severed Head of Syrian Soldier Shocks the World | World | RIA Novosti
"Australian jihadist Khaled Sharrouf, who fled his country to become an ISIS fighter, uploaded a picture of a 7-year-old boy believed to be his son holding a severed head of a Syrian soldier to his Twitter page captioned with words “That’s my boy”, The Australian newspaper reports."
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Monday, 11 August 2014
Labor MP was KGB informant
"A federal Labor MP was a secret KGB informant, according to newly released intelligence archives."
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Thursday, 7 August 2014
Wondering What Harmless ‘Metadata’ Like the NSA Compiles Can Actually Reveal? German Politician Shows You | TheBlaze.com
"The term “metadata” has been tossed around lately, especially after the leak about the NSA’s classified programs last month. It’s a collection of allegedly harmless — and nothing too specific — data from phone and Internet companies. But what if that’s not quite true?"
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Australian government unveils sweeping new “terror” powers - World Socialist Web Site
"The Australian government yesterday announced far-reaching new “anti-terrorism” measures, and, appealed for “national unity” to fight an alleged threat of terrorist atrocities."
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Tuesday, 5 August 2014
Federal government to keep your internet data
"Australians' phone and internet records will be held for two years as part of a federal government crackdown on homegrown terrorism."
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Govt to detail anti-terror law changes
"The federal government is set to announce details of a second tranche of changes to anti-terrorism laws."
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Thursday, 31 July 2014
What data retention is, and why it’s bad
"With the Australian government “actively considering” data retention, and Australian Security Intelligence Organisation chief David Irvine telling a Senate committee that it is crucial to intelligence-gathering and that Australians have nothing to fear from it, it’s time for a clarifier on exactly what data retention is and the concerns it raises."
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Sunday, 27 July 2014
How reactive law-making will limit the accountability of ASIO | Inside Story
"The Coalition’s new security legislation shows that it hasn’t learnt the lessons of twelve years of terrorism law-making"
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Wednesday, 16 July 2014
ASIO set to watch Australian jihadists fighting abroad | SBS News
"The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation is set to gain extra power to gather intelligence on Australians jihadists overseas."
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Spying spies face tougher penalties - The West Australian
"Australian spies who steal documents will face jail even if those documents are not disclosed to anyone else."
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British spies boast ability to intercept Skype calls - Security - News - iTnews.com.au
"British intelligence agency, the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), appears to be able to intercept most functions of Microsoft's Skype voice and messaging application, according to documents leaked by Edward Snowden."
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Tuesday, 15 July 2014
Samsung Galaxy S5 approved for partial Australian government use | ZDNet
"Samsung's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5 has been approved for use within the Australian government on an unclassified basis."
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MP warns of Bali bombing scale terrorist attack in Australia | Mail Online
Senior Labor MP Anthony Byrne has warned that Australia faces the prospect of a terrorist attack similar in scale to the Bali bombings, and has pleaded with the government to be more proactive in the face of such a threat."
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Monday, 14 July 2014
Aussie ISPs Not Required To Retain Your Data (Yet) | Gizmodo Australia
"The National Security Agency isn’t the most popular government organisation in the US (and indeed the world) right now, thanks to its rather troubling obsession with collecting all of the things. "
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Friday, 11 July 2014
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"at this stage, the primary qualifications British agents salary between 43,600 to 72,400 U.S. dollars.Australian wages are generally lower than the UK, but there's a warm climate and quality of life every year attracts many Britons to settle."
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Australian Intelligence Community Boosting Its Funding to Counter Growing Middle East Threats - Matthew Aid
"Intelligence agencies in Australia will receive an unexpected funding boost to counter what they see as a growing risk of terrorist attacks emanating from the Middle East."
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Thursday, 10 July 2014
Samsung's Galaxy S5 gets nod from Canberra - Mobility - News - CRN Australia
"Samsung's flagship Galaxy S5 phone has earned a key security certification from the Australian Government."
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Wednesday, 9 July 2014
Australia to house new spy base for military comms - Networking - Security - News - iTnews.com.au
"The Australian and US Governments will build a spy base in Western Australia to facilitate real-time communications between the military operations of both countries."
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Tuesday, 8 July 2014
Down Under data dump: Australian police track mobile phones the NSA way — RT News
"Australian law-enforcement has been exposed scooping metadata from thousands of mobile phones of ordinary citizens, using the same kind of equipment and methods previously attributed to US police and intelligence agencies, like the NSA and FBI."
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Friday, 4 July 2014
Minimising the Threat from Java-based Intrusions: ASD Australian Signals Directorate
"Java applications are used widely to perform necessary business functions. Like most available software, there have been security vulnerabilities found in Java. "
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Tougher terror laws on way | The Australian
"AUSTRALIAN police could be given the power to independently collect evidence and conduct surveillance operations in war zones such as Syria and Iraq as part of the biggest overhaul of national security laws in a decade."
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Wednesday, 2 July 2014
Sydney sheikh Zouheir Issa accused of funding Australian jihadist leading militia in Syria conflict - Yahoo!7
"A Sydney sheikh has been accused of funding a central figure in the Syrian conflict, an Australian-Lebanese dual national with ties to Al Qaeda and who runs a well-armed militia in northern Lebanon."
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DFAT upgrades ageing web server for passports system - Security - News - iTnews.com.au
"Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has upgraded end-of-life infrastructure supporting the nation’s Passports website in response to scrutiny of the agency's exposure to IT security risks."
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Cyber defence - a little goes a long way - WhaTech
"The bad news from Australia’s top cyber security body, the Defence Signals Directorate (DSD), is that cyber attacks on Australian computer systems are on the increase: cyber security incidents observed by DSD in 2013 were up 21 percent on 2012."
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Saturday, 28 June 2014
EFA takes wait-and-see approach to ASIO changes - Computerworld
"Online civil liberties group Electronic Frontiers Australia will wait until Senator George Brandis unveils his raft of changes to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 before passing judgement on them, but EFA executive officer Jon Lawrence says he is hopeful that the Attorney-General's proposals will not be "too extreme"."
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Friday, 27 June 2014
Defence Signals Directorate – Overview | Cloud Computing Vocabulary
"DSD Defence Signals Directorate, dsd.gov.au, 2011. ASD has 2 main functions:
* to gather and distribute alien waves intelligence;
* to supply data safeguarding articles and facilities to the Australian Government and its Defence Force."
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* to gather and distribute alien waves intelligence;
* to supply data safeguarding articles and facilities to the Australian Government and its Defence Force."
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Weapons-Testing Site in Australian Outback Now Open to Mining - WSJ
"The world's largest weapons test range in the remote Australian outback will be opened to mining after the country's parliament agreed on Thursday to laws easing access to an area larger than the U.S. state of Ohio."
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Thursday, 26 June 2014
Australian government to boost spy powers on back of Iraq fears | ZDNet
"On the back of fears over the Australians joining conflicts in Iraq and Syria, Attorney-General George Brandis is set to introduce legislation for new spying powers for Australian's peak intelligence agency."
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Wednesday, 25 June 2014
Watchdogs have never checked telcos' email interception plans
"Australia's top intelligence and security watchdogs have never asked to look at the plans that telephone and internet providers must have in place for intercepting Australians' phone calls and emails at the direction of security and law enforcement agencies."
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Federal agencies miss mandatory infosec deadline: ANAO | Government NewsGovernment News
At least seven major federal agencies and departments will miss a mandatory security compliance deadline to bolster defences against cyber attacks that is due come into effect on 1st July 2014, according to a new report from the Australian National Audit Office."
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British watchdog on terrorism urges caution on Australia's security plan
"Britain's watchdog on terrorism laws has urged the Abbott government to reconsider its controversial plan to abolish Australia's own independent monitor on national security legislation."
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Jihadist fears spark new spook powers • The Register
"Australia's federal government is reportedly about to use Australians travelling to fight with jihadists in Syria as the basis for giving new local powers to ASIO."
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Saturday, 21 June 2014
N. Zealand 'reintegrated' into Five Eyes global spy network after 2-decade absence — RT News
New Zealand was welcomed back to the Five Eyes network after a two-decade absence in 2009, it has been revealed. "
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Friday, 20 June 2014
Cyber security incidents continue to rise: ASD - Security - News - iTnews.com.au
The Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) arm of the Australian Signals Directorate intelligence agency responded to over a third more security incidents involving government departments last year compared to the year before, according to its 2013 report."
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Thursday, 19 June 2014
Vodafone's Disclosure Report reveals global scale of mobile phone surveillance - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
"The world's second largest mobile phone company, Vodafone, says at least six unnamed governments can use its phone system to monitor customers whenever they want."
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Saturday, 14 June 2014
Tony Abbott ready to send defence forces to Iraq
"Australian defence forces could once again be involved in military action in a ''rapidly deteriorating'' Iraq, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has revealed, after his first bilateral meeting with US President Barack Obama."
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Tuesday, 10 June 2014
Australia: Mending Ties With Indonesia | The Diplomat
"One of Tony Abbott’s key foreign policy slogans during last year’s election was “more Jakarta, less Geneva.” "
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Monday, 9 June 2014
Tony Abbott issues tough defence of Australian spies ahead of meeting with US President Barack Obama | News.com.au
"AUSTRALIA and our key allies should never apologise for intelligence gathering, Tony Abbott says."
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Spies and presidents are all ears when Des Ball talks | The Australian
"Building M is the headquarters of Australian Signals Directorate, the most secretive intelligence agency in the country and one he has spent a career watching."
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Saturday, 7 June 2014
Xenophon Vivienne Thom Collaery and East Timor surveillance case | Crikey
Our current system of accountability for intelligence agencies is broken, and hopelessly inadequate for an era of mass surveillance."
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Thursday, 5 June 2014
Demonstrators burn pictures of Australian PM Tony Abbott during a protest against reports that Australian spies tried to tap the phone of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta on November 26, 2013 | View photo - Yahoo News
"Demonstrators burn pictures of Australian PM Tony Abbott during a protest against reports that Australian spies tried to tap the phone of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta on November 26, 2013"
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Government wanted greater surveillance of its citizens
"Australia "pleaded" with the US security agency to extend their partnership and subject Australian citizens to greater surveillance, a new book on whistleblower Edward Snowden claims."
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Tuesday, 3 June 2014
Govt plans year-end launch for cyber security centre - Security - Technology - News - iTnews.com.au
"The federal government’s long-awaited Australian Cyber Security Centre will be fully operational in late 2014 - almost two years after it was first announced."
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Prime Minister Tony Abbott to meet Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono | News.com.au
TONY Abbott will try to repair relations with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a surprise stopover on his way to France this week."
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Sunday, 1 June 2014
#OpAustralia, Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS) website brought down by Indonesian Hackers | TechWorm
"A few days earlier Techworm had brought the news of #OpAustralia when the Indonesian Hackers took out 170 Australian websites ending with .au domain. "
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Saturday, 31 May 2014
Australian Spies Are Facilitating The ←
"For illustration, CIA functionaries likewise decided to change the description of the targeted facility to a diplomatic post from consulate. appearing at the outcomes of the original Sept. Republicans promise to gain election-year grip on the number."
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Friday, 30 May 2014
Mobile security lessons from Treasury - PC Advisor
"Managing a fleet of iPhones that used containerisation to separate The Treasury data from employees' personal information has been a journey of mistakes and lessons for CIO Peter Alexander."
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Michael Kirby and the spies who loved him - ABC New South Wales - Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
"An ASIO file was opened on a 12 year old Michael Kirby after he was taken to the zoo by his grandmother's second husband, the National Treasurer of the Communist Party."
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Spies reported on activities of four-year-old 'propagandist' News The Sydney Morning Herald World
"Decades since they were last known to bother the authorities, some of Australia's most famous "radicals" are getting together for a knees-up."
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Staff dispute fuels speculation over performance of Defence Minister David Johnston
"The prime minister's office has hired Simeon Gilding to work as a senior foreign affairs and trade adviser to Prime Minister Tony Abbott after a falling out between Mr Gilding and Senator Johnston."
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David Johnston wins the battle of chiefs of staff | The Australian
"
Mr Gilding, a former deputy director of the Australian Signals Directorate and before that a diplomat, is believed likely to return to a senior role within the Defence Department."
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Mr Gilding, a former deputy director of the Australian Signals Directorate and before that a diplomat, is believed likely to return to a senior role within the Defence Department."
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Wednesday, 28 May 2014
ASIO spying on you: accessing your Dirty Secrets record | Crikey
"They knew who your girlfriend or boyfriend was. They knew where you parked your car. They stole your address book, they followed you to the zoo. They listened to you at meetings and wrote down which bottle shop you turned into."
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ASIO needs stronger powers to crack down on Australians in Syria, former anti-terrorism law watchdog says | ABC Radio Australia
"The former watchdog for Australia's anti-terrorism laws has appealed to Tony Abbott to give the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) stronger powers to crack down on the flow of "dangerous" Australians travelling to fight in the Syrian civil war."
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Tuesday, 27 May 2014
Mobile security lessons from Treasury - CIO
"Managing a fleet of iPhones that used containerisation to separate The Treasury data from employees’ personal information has been a journey of mistakes and lessons for CIO Peter Alexander."
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Sunday, 25 May 2014
Attack on police website was part of a bigger campaign
"A cyber attack that brought down the Australian Federal Police website late last year was part of a wider series of attacks on the organisation by a group suspected of also targeting the air force, the Reserve Bank, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and the Australian Secret Intelligence Service."
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