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Home Affairs Minister says billions more saved from espionage attacks despite $12.5bn a year losses
Australians need to take personal responsibility to avert international espionage threats, the Home Affairs Minister says, ...
ASIO disrupted 24 'major espionage and foreign interference' operations in three years
Australia's top domestic spy chief Mike Burgess has used a speech to give his most detailed account yet of the scale of the ...
Espionage costing Australia $13b a year: ASIO chief
ASIO chief Mike Burgess says intellectual property theft is hurting Australian firms, and named Russia as behind one foiled ...
Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, ASIO boss Mike Burgess says
The spy chief also confirmed that in 2022 a number of “undeclared Russian intelligence officers” were removed from Australia.
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Espionage costs Australia $8B a year, says spy chief
Moscow remains persistent threat, with undeclared intelligence officers from Russia removed in 2022 and two Russian-born ...
ASIO boss Mike Burgess gives chilling address on foreign espionage which has cost Australia $12.5 billion in a single year
ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has given a chilling address concerning "unprecedented" foreign espionage, telling an ...
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Espionage costs Australia more than $12.5 billion a year: ASIO shows us the receipts
Spying by nation states is not new, and despite our geography, Australia has never been immune. This was made abundantly clear in a unique study, released last night by Director-General of Security ...
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Australia spy boss warns of Russia threat
Australia’s spy chief has singled out Russia as an “aggressive espionage threat,” saying several Moscow-linked intelligence ...
Espionage cost Australia at least $13.6 billion in the last financial year, country’s spy boss says
Australia’s spy chief said espionage cost the economy a minimum A$12.5 billion ($13.6b) in the 2024 financial year, as he sought to raise awareness about the intensification of foreign efforts to ...
Australia news LIVE: Trump expected to set new tariffs within hours; ASIO boss says espionage costing Australians billions every year
The push comes at a time when the Pentagon is reviewing the $360 billion nuclear deal and the US Navy is concerned the ...