ASIO’s Canberra headquarters, the Ben Chifley Building, in 2014 (Nick-D, CC.3.0).
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) was established in 1949 to undertake intelligence activities for the protection of the Commonwealth against espionage, sabotage and subversion.1
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