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Australia’s intelligence leaders in conversation

The National Security Podcast

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The Importance of Public Speaking

I'm a big believer in from my agency. The reason why I started the threat assessment is I think I have to explain to the people of Australia the threats we face. We don't want to cause unnecessary concern, far from our job is to keep people safe and we want people in Australia to feel that everything possible is being done for them to be secure frankly so they don't have to worry about these issues in their daily lives. One event that's had the greatest sort of impact catalytic effect here was Russia's invasion of Ukraine. That event sort of broke the sort of somewhat trance like state that many of our non government leaders were in about what was actually happening in the world.

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