Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, ASIO boss Mike Burgess says
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Espionage cost Australia $12.5 billion in 2023-24, according to a study by ASIO and the Australian Institute of Criminology.
The figure includes the direct costs of known espionage incidents, including state-sponsored theft of intellectual property, as well as the indirect costs of countering and responding.
Details of the Cost of Espionage report...
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