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Australian Security | Defence | Featured | National | October 21, 2021

The 2021 Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) has departed from the Northern Territory, bringing to a close the tenth rotation of…

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Hills Limited announces the appointment of Janet Muir

Director and former chairperson Ms Jennifer Hill-Ling has officially retired from Hills as of 18 October 2021. With Ms Hill-Ling’s…

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Australian Security | Defence | Featured | Frontline Security | October 13, 2021

Committee to Scrutinise Over $266 million in Defence Public Works

At a public hearing on 13 October 2021 the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works will scrutinise a proposal from…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Featured | October 13, 2021

Ipsotek Improves Station Safety and Security for Sydney Trains

Ipsotek has announced the fulfillment of its contract with Sydney Trains, operator of rail services across the metropolitan Sydney area,…

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Editor's Desk

Australian Security

Australian Security | Cyber Resilience | Editor's Desk | October 5, 2021

Australian Protective Security Renaissance

By Maksym Szewczuk Protective security culture in Australia is undergoing a renaissance of proactive consideration across multiple dimensions and sectors.…

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APP-ASM | Editor's Desk | Security Products | TechTime | September 1, 2021

Sentient Vision Systems and Airborne Technologies GmbH to produce ViDAR SCAR-Pods

Australian company Sentient Vision Systems and Austrian company Airborne Technologies GmbH are designing and building new search and surveillance pods…

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Editor's Desk | Frontline Security | Movers & Shakers | National | August 23, 2021

Police Fury At Weekend Lockdown Protests In Three States

Staff Writer Australia’s three biggest cities saw anti-lockdown protests on Saturday. An estimated 4,000 protesters flooded the Melbourne CBD while…

Australian Security

Australian Security | Defence | Editor's Desk | Movers & Shakers | August 18, 2021

Urgent Rescue Mission for Returning Australians Still in Kabul

Staff Writer A critical and perilous Defence Force mission to evacuate Australians and Afghans from its capital’s besieged international airport…

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Australian Security

Australian Security | Defence | Security Products | October 20, 2021

Victorian Business to Improve Australian Maritime Security

A Victorian company has joined forces with the federal government to develop an easily deployable underwater sensor that will strengthen…

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Rheinmetall unveils Lynx Combat Support Vehicle

In an Australian first, Rheinmetall, has this morning unveiled the Lynx Combat Support Vehicle (CSV) at an event at the…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Events | October 15, 2021

The ASIAL Security Conference Goes Virtual in 2021

The Security Exhibition & Conference returns virtually 17-18 November 2021 to showcase the development of new solutions to essential hardware…

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APP-ASM | Australian Security | Cyber Resilience | October 15, 2021

OAIC Finds 7-Eleven Breached 1.6 Million Customers’ Privacy

By Staff Writer The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has found the convenience store chain 7-Eleven collected customers’…

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Cyber Resilience

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APP-ASM | Cyber Resilience | Movers & Shakers | September 14, 2021

EY acquires SecureWorx to provide Protected Secure Operations Centre (SOC) Powered by Microsoft Technologies

Ernst & Young has completed its acquisition of SecureWorx to now offer sovereign cyber capabilities with an accredited Secure Operations…

Cyber Resilience

Cyber Resilience | Featured | National | August 27, 2021

Working Together for Cybersecurity Protection of Critical Infrastructure

A high-level webinar with prominent industry figures was held this week by MySecurity Media in association with cybersecurity company, Claroty…

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APP-ASM | Cyber Resilience | Education | Frontline Security | June 28, 2021

Subcontracting Code of Practice in effect on July 1st, 2021.

Is your company ready? The Security Industry has introduced a new code of practice to greatly improve the way companies…

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Frontline Security

Asia Pacific Security

Asia Pacific Security | Defence | Frontline Security | October 11, 2021

South Pacific Defence Ministers Lay Foundation for Enhanced Regional Response

Defence Ministers from Australia, Chile, Fiji, France, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Tonga came together virtually for the annual…

Australian Security

Australian Security | Defence | Frontline Security | National | October 8, 2021

Soldiers Send Rounds Down Range on Boxer Live Fire Exercises

Army has successfully completed two Boxer turret conversion courses in Queensland, qualifying 35 armoured Cavalry crew on new digital sensors,…

Australian Security

Australian Security | Defence | Frontline Security | National | October 6, 2021

WA Secures $20 Million Torpedo Support Contract

The maintenance of the Royal Australian Navy’s advanced lightweight anti-submarine torpedo will continue in WA with a $20 million contract…

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APP-ASM | Frontline Security | Movers & Shakers | October 1, 2021

More Than $300,000 Recovered for Security Staff

The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $303,299 for 1,010 underpaid workers after investigating companies engaged to provide security at COVID-19…

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Education

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Deakin University and Australian War College Partnership

Deakin University has been awarded the Australian War College contract to provide academic and support services to the Australian Defence…

Education

Education | Events | Featured | National | August 16, 2021

ECU City campus designs unveiled

The first designs of the new state-of-the-art ECU City campus have been unveiled today, showcasing how the world-class university campus…

Australian Security

Celebrating Excellence in the Australian Security Industry

Australian Security Industry Awards – 27 October 2021, Sydney The vital frontline role performed by the security industry in safeguarding…

Australian Security

Australian Security | Defence | Education | National | June 2, 2021

Advanced mobile training capability for ADF

InVeris Training Solutions, a provider of integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training systems and services for domestic and international military…

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TechTime

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APP-ASM | Featured | Miscellaneous | TechTime | October 8, 2021

$5.4 Million Investment in VIC Company to Help Power Our ADF

A Victorian company has been awarded a $5.4 million contract to develop an innovative, deployable micro-grid that will help address…

Defence

Defence | Movers & Shakers | TechTime | October 5, 2021

New Science and Technology Ministerial Appointment Pushes Significance of AUKUS on Australian Businesses

The Minister for Defence Industry, Melissa Price, has added Science and Technology to her portfolio in appointment by the Federal…

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APP-ASM | Featured | TechTime | September 22, 2021

Australia’s Only Nuclear Engineering Program Announces Expansion With $1 Million Donation from The Tyree Foundation

Australia’s only nuclear engineering program announces expansion with $1 million donation from the Tyree Foundation. UNSW Sydney announced a $1…

Awards

Awards | Events | Featured | TechTime | September 22, 2021

Launch of New Zealand Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs)

The OSPAs have arrived in New Zealand! The OSPAs are an independent global awards scheme currently running in 15-countries. They…

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Women in Security

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers | Women in Security | October 21, 2021

Engineers Australia Announces Retirement of CEO

Engineers Australia has announced that its CEO Dr Bronwyn Evans AM will retire in April 2022. Engineers Australia Chair Dr…

Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers | TechTime | Women in Security | August 18, 2021

AMGC Appoints Northern Territory Director

The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has appointed Charmaine Barrett to the position of Director, Northern Territory (NT) for AMGC.…

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APP-ASM | Associations | National | Women in Security | July 15, 2021

Victoria must develop a women’s justice reinvestment strategy to reform a system in crisis: experts

A new issues paper released today from RMIT’s Centre for Innovative Justice highlights the growing number of women in Victoria’s…

Asia Pacific Security

Say ‘Thank You’ to Security Officers for keeping us safe International Security Officers Day – 24 July

People in countries all over the world will take time to give hard-working Security Officers a pat on the back…

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Podcast

Podcast | June 16, 2021

Episode 269 – Police Operation Ironside – What Are The Implications?

We speak with Dr John Coyne, Head of Strategic Policing and Law Enforcement at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute.

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Podcast

Podcast | June 7, 2021

Episode 267 – The WordPress Economy – Set to grow to $636 billion this year

WordPress set to grow to $636 billion this year, fiercely competing with eCommerce. We’re interviewing WP Engine’s Country Manager, ANZ, Mark Randall and Senior Engineer and self-described “WordPress Evangelist” Ricky Blacker.