We can’t share our secrets, but we can share our knowledge

If you want to understand what’s happening in security intelligence, these are the things you need to know.

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Spying is a race to innovate: between the spies and the spy catchers.

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ASIO is Australia's domestic security service but our work has an international dimension. 

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The Director-General sets the threat level on the basis of rigorous analysis and assessment.

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At ASIO we’re conscious that the names and labels we use are important. Words matter. 

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Security is our mission. But what do we actually mean when we talk about security? 

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It's never too early to start planning for your future as a super spy.

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Our commitment to strong, independent oversight is unwavering.

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Our special powers allow us to do things that would otherwise be unlawful.

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There is a set of psychological challenges and conundrums that are unique in this environment.

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ASIO is one of the few agencies that both gather and assess intelligence.