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AUSTRALIAN F-35A LIGHTNING II ACHIEVES INITIAL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY

Australia’s F-35A Lightning II fleet can now be deployed on operations, with Initial Operational Capability being officially achieved today. Minister…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Featured | National | November 25, 2020

New research reveals Australian employees’ preferences for hybrid ways of working in 2021

Majority of employees in Australia want to continue working from home for an average of two days a week Australians…

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Afghanistan Inquiry findings

Today the Chief of the Defence Force spoke publicly about the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force (IGADF) Afghanistan Inquiry…

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New IComm Sydney showroom showcases technology to power the future of working post-pandemic

End-to-end solutions for hybrid working, from Poly video and voice to Microsoft Teams rooms, showcased at dedicated demo showroom in…

Editor's Desk

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Australian Security Industry Association President stands aside in shadow of approaching Judicial Inquiry into the Victorian Hotel Quarantine

In a late Friday afternoon statement released to Members, the Australian Security Industry Association Limited (ASIAL) has advised: “With the…

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Social Lockdown – But is Security an Essential Service?

The closure in Australia of state and national borders and implementation of social distancing shutdowns has raised the ill-defined term…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Editor's Desk | National | January 6, 2020

Predictions since 2007 & 2009 ring true for Operation Bushfire Assist 2019-2020

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) contribution to the 2019/2020 Australian bushfire crisis is being significantly increased following the call out…

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Man-in-the-Middle [syndrome]: It’s not about lack of attention

By Tyler Moffitt With Australian Stay Smart Online Week over for another year, it’s tempting to go back to our…

Australian Security

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Movers & Shakers | National | February 10, 2021

Unis must continue to defend truth and democracy

The leader of Australia’s national university and Nobel Laureate, Professor Brian Schmidt, says democracy and truth are under siege and…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Defence | Frontline Security | February 8, 2021

Arrival of the 2021 Marine Rotational Force-Darwin

United States Marines from the tenth Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) will soon begin arriving in Darwin. They are…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Defence | TechTime | February 5, 2021

Ultra-high-precision Sapphire Clock technology for Jindalee

To enhance the performance of Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN), BAE Systems Australia and CryoClock Pty Ltd have been…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Defence | Frontline Security | February 4, 2021

Warfighting vehicle simulation centre for Townsville

The close combat warfighting capability of the Australian Army has been strengthened by a $31 million Federal Government investment in…

Cyber Resilience

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APP-ASM | Cyber Resilience | Movers & Shakers | February 16, 2021

Gallagher appoints Kahl Betham Chief Executive Officer

Sir William Gallagher moves to ambassadorial role after 59 years Gallagher has announced that Kahl Betham has been appointed Chief…

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Committee to review Critical Infrastructure Bill and launch statutory review of Security of Critical Infrastructure Act

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) has commenced a review into the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure)…

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APP-ASM | Cyber Resilience | Security Products | November 16, 2020

Gallagher Command Centre v8.40 released

Command Centre v8.40, the latest version of the Gallagher security and site management software introduces the Mobile Connect Digital ID,…

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35th edition of the Security Exhibition & Conference in 2021

Diversified Communications Australia is pleased to announce that the 35th edition of the Security Exhibition & Conference in 2021 will…

Frontline Security

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NUSHIP Supply arrives in her homeport of Sydney

The Royal Australian Navy’s new Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment ship, NUSHIP Supply, has arrived at its homeport in Sydney Harbour. NUSHIP…

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Australian Army’s armed reconnaissance capability moving to Boeing Apache Guardian

The Australian Army’s armed reconnaissance capability will be strengthened following the selection of Boeing Apache Guardian to replace Army’s Armed…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Frontline Security | National | January 9, 2021

Black Summer a climate wake-up call – ANU

The 2019/20 Black Summer bushfires are a “wake up call” demonstrating the extreme effects of climate change in Australia, according…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Frontline Security | National | December 22, 2020

ASIAL welcomes Coates Report

The long-awaited Coates Inquiry into the Victorian Hotel Quarantine Program recognises the efforts of security officers and broadly endorses what…

Education

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Lockheed Martin Australia awarded F-35 Training Support Services contract

The Federal Government has awarded the Training Support Services contract as part of the global F-35A Program with Lockheed Martin…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Education | National | December 3, 2020

Over 1,000 Data Analysts to be trained as Digital Skills Organisation awards contracts to Goanna Education, General Assembly and TAFE Queensland for industry-led training programmes

Indigenous Australians, mature-aged and young people amongst those to be trained and employed as data analysts in push to close…

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SAAB to deliver new anti-submarine training capability

The Commonwealth Government will invest around $11 million to acquire an advanced anti submarine warfare capability for Defence. Minister for…

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Shortlist Announcement For Development Of Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) Facility In North Queensland

Development of the Australia-Singapore Military Training Initiative (ASMTI) facility has progressed with a shortlist of managing contractors competing for the…

TechTime

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APP-ASM | Movers & Shakers | Security Products | TechTime | February 8, 2021

Video analytics & Skyhawk hard drives

Interview with Jeff Park, ANZ Country Manager for Seagate discussing the application of purpose built surveillance drives for video systems…

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Australian Army’s C4 EDGE program enters prototype phase

The Federal Government is investing up to $35 million in the remaining phase of a program in which 18 small…

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APP-ASM | Frontline Security | Security Products | TechTime | December 9, 2020

FARO® Zone 3D 2021 Software Released

FARO® Technologies, Inc. has released its FARO Zone 3D 2021 software for crime, crash, fire and security applications. The latest…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Security Products | TechTime | December 3, 2020

Ascom secures major maintenance service contract with St Vincent’s Health Australia

Ascom and St Vincent’s Health Australia have signed a 3-year maintenance service contract, which includes ongoing support and maintenance services…

Women in Security

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APP-ASM | Movers & Shakers | Women in Security | September 8, 2020

Meredith Palmer takes on Chief Product Officer role

Meredith Palmer has been appointed Chief Product Officer for Gallagher’s security business. In this role, Palmer will drive the vision,…

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Honouring Australian Peacekeepers

Today, on International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers, we pay tribute to peacekeepers, past and present, who have served…

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Australian Security | Movers & Shakers | Women in Security | November 12, 2019

Highly regarded leader appointed new CEO of Victoria’s anti-corruption commission

Victoria’s independent anti-corruption commission, IBAC, has announced that highly experienced public sector leader and legal practitioner Marlo Baragwanath has been…

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