Foreign spies are aggressively seeking ‘disloyal’ insiders with access to Australia’s secrets, Asio warns
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from World news | The Guardian on (#6AYSJ)
Intelligence agency wants government security clearance system hardened' to protect sensitive information
Foreign spies are aggressively seeking secrets across all parts of Australian society", including trying to recruit disloyal" government insiders to access classified information, Asio has warned.
The intelligence agency said hostile foreign powers and their proxies" were seeking to test the Australian government's security clearance system.
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