Long-awaited spy agency review released after fears it would be buried

Long-awaited spy agency review released after fears it would be buried

The government has boosted funding for the Office of National Intelligence after releasing a major review of Australia's spy agencies.

Nation needs greater protection from economic threats

A review of intelligence services has called for a system overhaul to combat a growing threat to Australia's...

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Reliable intelligence is crucial for Norway's defense and security. We must keep an eye on what is happening around us. It is important that the Storting has the necessary conditions to maintain good control over how this work is done, says Minister of Defense Tore O. Sandvik.

Review backs govt VC fund for intelligence agencies

An independent review of Australia’s intelligence community has called on the Albanese government to scope a national security fund for dual use tech that could help agencies like ASIO and the Federal Police. Intelligence venture funds are established tools in the US and UK for developing dual use technologies like quantum, AI and cybersecurity with private sector partners, while Defence is already exploring its own venture capital fund. The pro…

The Independent Intelligence Review is finally out, and it’s a worthy sequel

The unclassified version of the 2024 Independent Intelligence Review (IIR) was released today. It’s a welcome and worthy sequel to its 2017 predecessor, with an ambitious set of recommendations for enhancements to Australia’s national intelligence ...