BLUF
Foreign intelligence is aggressively targeting Australia’s defence sector, seeking operational and technological insights. Organisations must strengthen security, foster awareness, and manage risks—failure to act could threaten national advantage and critical military capabilities.Learning Outcomes
- Understand how foreign intelligence targets sensitive defence technologies and operational capabilities.
- Recognise the importance of security culture and reporting mechanisms in mitigating espionage risk.
- Apply protective measures to safeguard information, assets, and research within defence-related organisations.
