INTERVIEW 4BC NEIL BREEN

Topics: Cybersecurity, assistance for Ukrainian siblings to come to Australia, Leader of the Opposition’s ongoing refusal to undertake an inquiry into treatment of Kimberly Kitching by the Labor Party. NEIL BREEN: Home Affairs Minister, Cabinet Member, MP for McPherson on the Gold Coast, Karen Andrews joins me every Wednesday. Good morning to you, Minister. KAREN…

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TRANSCRIPT – PRESS CONFERENCE – SYDNEY

Topics: The state-of-the-art National Forensics Rapid Lab SIMON WALSH: Well, welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the official opening of the AFP’s National Forensic Rapid Laboratory Transportable Facility. My name’s Dr Simon Walsh. I’m the national manager of the Operational Science and Technology Command within the AFP and people from within my command will be people…

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NEW INTERNATIONAL MAIL TESTING TO STOP MAIL-ORDER DRUGS AND WEAPONS

The Morrison Government is securing Australia’s international post from mail-order drugs and weapons using a new world-leading capability that will help identify overseas traffickers and screen mail in real time. The state-of-the-art National Forensics Rapid Lab is now protecting Australians from illicit drugs and weapons, while targeting the transnational criminals who use mail to send…

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Australian Government plans to protect our country, communities and industries against cyber attacks

Good morning. I’d like to thank CISO Sydney for the kind invitation to address you today and launch this important event. Australia – and indeed the world – stand at the precipice of significant technological advances. Quantum; blockchain; algorithmic automation; 6G; artificial intelligence advances in these fields are occurring at a significant pace, and will…

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TRANSCRIPT – PRESS CONFERENCE – SYDNEY

Topics: Launch of Australia’s National Plan to Combat Cybercrime, opening of new AFP Cybercrime Centre, ongoing work of the Morrison Government to strengthen Australia’s cybersecurity resilience. JUSTINE GOUGH: I would like to welcome you all and welcome especially the Hon Karen Andrews MP, the Minister for Home Affairs. Welcome also to Commissioner Reece Kershaw APM…

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Morrison Government already delivering our own $2.7 billion GC deal

Today’s announcement of a South East Queensland City deal is a welcome investment ahead of the 2032 Olympics. As the united Morrison Government Gold Coast team, we’ve been fighting and delivering significant investments across the coast—our own GC deal—with the full extent of commitments running into the billions of dollars. The Morrison Government’s commitments—worth over…

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MORRISON GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES COORDINATED CYBERCRIME CRACKDOWN

The Morrison Government is securing the online tools and technologies of the future, today opening a new Australian Federal Police-led centre dedicated to combatting crime online, and launching Australia’s National Plan to Combat Cybercrime, following its endorsement by Commonwealth, State and Territory Police Ministers last week. Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews said the National…

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