Mike Burgess
What is known about the IS-linked families about to arrive in Australia
Four women and nine children linked to Islamic State are set to arrive in Melbourne and Sydney. Here’s what we know about the group.
- Nick Newling
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Constant vigilance is essential if we are to preserve our social cohesion
North Korea is attempting to infiltrate Australian companies with agents posing as remote IT workers.
- The Herald's View
- Exclusive
- Investigations
Fake IDs and laptop farms: North Korea targets Australian firms to fund weapons program
A sting on a would-be recruit for a local company blows the lid on a global scam funnelling hundreds of millions of dollars to Pyongyang and sparking security fears.
- Nick McKenzie and Garry McNab
Albanese confirms ASIO probed Bondi shooter’s IS links
Law enforcement agencies face questions about whether they could have done more to prevent the worst terror attack on Australian soil.
- Matthew Knott, Perry Duffin and Mostafa Rachwani
ASIO on alert for further threats after Bondi shooting, leaves terror level at probable
An official terror designation will allow law enforcement authorities to use specialist powers to investigate the Bondi mass shooting.
- Matthew Knott and Shane Wright
The two women at centre of Britain’s latest Chinese spy fears
The agents are using LinkedIn to reach out to possible sources they can exploit for information, MI5 told British MPs in a written alert.
- David Crowe
Sanitise, manipulate, infiltrate: inside the neo-Nazis’ plot for power
Like middle managers on a recruitment drive: How neo-Nazis are taking hate mainstream.
- Jordan Baker and Matthew Knott
China lodges complaint over ‘irresponsible’ ASIO speech
China’s Foreign Ministry has lodged complaints over ASIO Director Mike Burgess for calling out Beijing for state-sponsored hacking.
- Matthew Knott
- Opinion
- Extremism
The wicked dilemma we face in confronting Sydney’s neo-Nazis
They plan to form a political party. Do we ignore them – or watch their every move?
- Alexandra Smith
- Updated
- Cybersecurity
ASIO boss sounds alarm on ‘devastating, disruptive’ Chinese hacking threat
ASIO director-general Mike Burgess has warned that Australia has “now reached the threshold for high-impact sabotage”.
- Matthew Knott