The inaugural Civil Security (CIVSEC) conference held earlier this week seeks to address the scarcity of such forums available around the world. ADM's Deputy Editor-at-Large Nigel Pittaway attended and will file a further report in the July issue.
In matters of cyber security, our Special Correspondent John Hilvert gives an insight into the concerns raised at the recent RUSI NSW seminar and Senior Correspondent Julian Kerr got the lowdown on Indonesia's recent delivery of the first of its upgraded Leopard 2 tanks.
Philip Smart reports on a coup for Adelaide as it gears up to host one of the world's largest astronautical conferences next year and Australia looks set to receive the Block IIIB version of the Standard SM-2 missile which will be deployed from the Air Warfare Destroyers.
ADM's Cyber Security Summit will be taking place this month in Canberra on 21-22 June – register here,
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