The AIC comprises six agencies, including ASIO, which all have distinct responsibilities with regards to the collection and assessment of intelligence both in Australia and overseas. ASIO is unique as the only agency in the AIC that has both collection and assessment responsibilities in connection with security intelligence.

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO)

Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS)

Office of National Assessments (ONA)

Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO)

Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation (DIGO)

Defence Signals Directorate (DSD)

A booklet that provides a detailed overview of the AIC is available on the Office of National Assessments website.