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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We protect and advance Australia's interests

We provide Australia with a strategic advantage through our analytical insight, our intelligence community leadership and our focus on the future Learn about our work … Office of National Intelligence Situated at the centre of Australia’s national …

Our mission

Learn about what we do, who we are and how our values guide and inform our work … Situated at the centre of Australia’s national security and intelligence communities, we provide Australia with a strategic advantage through our forward-leaning …

National Intelligence Community agencies

Find out about the ten agencies that form our Community … The National Intelligence Community brings together ten agencies to protect and enhance Australia’s security, prosperity and sovereignty. Agencies work together in support of common Australian …

National Intelligence Community activities

How we work together to protect Australia and all Australians … The National Intelligence Community conducts a range of activities to protect and enhance Australia’s security, prosperity and sovereignty.  All activities conducted by National Intelligence …

National Intelligence Community partners

How we work with others to deliver outcomes for Australia … National Intelligence Community agencies work with a wide variety of partners internationally and within Australia to deliver intelligence outcomes and protect our national security. Our …

National Intelligence Community history

How Australia’s intelligence community has evolved and how external reviews have shaped our work … Australia's intelligence agencies have made a distinctive, although often secret, contribution to our nation's history, helping safeguard the country during …

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