
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is Australia's national security agency responsible for protecting the country from threats like terrorism, espionage, and sabotage. Established in 1949, ASIO gathers intelligence, conducts investigations, and collaborates with other security agencies to ensure the safety of Australians. Its work involves monitoring suspicious activities and individuals while balancing civil liberties and privacy rights. ASIO operates under strict legal frameworks and is accountable to the government and the public, ensuring its operations align with Australian laws and values.