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The Security Event 2026: Through the Lens of Gen Z

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May 13, 2026 by Ellie Baldwin

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The Security Event 2026: Through the Lens of Gen Z

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will meet Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta. (Hollie Adam/Pool Photo via AP)

Security News Australia

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Australia and Indonesia Sign New Security Treaty to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Australia and Indonesia have formalised a new security treaty, marking an important step in strengthening the ...

Karyee Lee

Feb 20 2026

Security News Australia

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Australia Deploys ANZAC-Class Frigates to Support Indo-Pacific Security and Regional Presence

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has commenced a new series of Regional Presence Deployments in 2026, with two ...

Karyee Lee

Feb 4 2026

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Security News Australia

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Virtual Reality Transforms Crime Scene Investigation Training in Australia

Australian forensic education is undergoing a technological shift with the adoption of immersive virtual ...

Karyee Lee

Feb 3 2026

Security News Australia

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Anti-Hate and Extremism Laws in Australia Expand ASIO Powers

Australia’s Federal Government has introduced new draft legislation to strengthen anti-hate and extremism ...

Karyee Lee

Jan 21 2026

Security News Australia

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Australia Launches Royal Commission into Bondi Beach Terror Attack

In response to the tragic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in December 2025, which claimed 15 lives in what ...

Karyee Lee

Jan 20 2026

Security News Australia

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Bondi Beach Attack: Urgent Lessons on Security Risks and Preparedness

The tragic terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach, where gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration, has put ...

Mark Tilley

Dec 15 2025

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News IT & Cybersecurity Australia

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Social Media Ban for Under 16s in Australia

A world-first social media ban for children under the age of 16 in Australia will come into effect today, ...

Mark Tilley

Dec 9 2025

Security News Australia

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Australia’s Security Radar: AI, Economic Crisis & Disinformation Top Public Concerns

A striking new survey from the Australian National University’s National Security College (NSC) reveals that ...

Karyee Lee

Dec 9 2025

News IT & Cybersecurity Australia

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First Study of Victims and Perpetrators Sheds Light on Sexualised Deepfakes in Australia

A new study from Monash University has for the first time rounded up perspectives not only from survivors, ...

Karyee Lee

Dec 8 2025

Security News Australia

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Kinetic IT Appoints New Head of Digital Transformation: What it Means for Australia's Security Landscape

Australia’s tech services sector shook up its leadership this week when Kinetic IT named Jacqui Adams as its ...

Karyee Lee

Dec 3 2025

Cybersecurity expert monitoring data on multiple screens

News Australia

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Cyberattacks Threaten Australian Defence Programmes

Australia’s defence industry has been jolted by a series of cyber-attacks on supply-chain contractors that ...

Karyee Lee

Nov 26 2025

Security News Australia

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ASIO Chief Warns of 'Lethal Targeting' on Australian Soil

Australia’s domestic intelligence agency has issued one of its starkest warnings in recent years. In early ...

Karyee Lee

Nov 11 2025

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The Security Event 2026: Through the Lens of Gen Z

Australia and Indonesia Sign New Security Treaty to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Australia Deploys ANZAC-Class Frigates to Support Indo-Pacific Security and Regional Presence

Virtual Reality Transforms Crime Scene Investigation Training in Australia

Anti-Hate and Extremism Laws in Australia Expand ASIO Powers

Australia Launches Royal Commission into Bondi Beach Terror Attack

Bondi Beach Attack: Urgent Lessons on Security Risks and Preparedness

Social Media Ban for Under 16s in Australia

Australia’s Security Radar: AI, Economic Crisis & Disinformation Top Public Concerns

First Study of Victims and Perpetrators Sheds Light on Sexualised Deepfakes in Australia

Kinetic IT Appoints New Head of Digital Transformation: What it Means for Australia's Security Landscape

Cyberattacks Threaten Australian Defence Programmes

ASIO Chief Warns of 'Lethal Targeting' on Australian Soil

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