Glossary of acronyms used in this report

AAT Administrative Appeals Tribunal

ADF Australian Defence Force

AGD Attorney-General's Department

AIC Australian Intelligence Community

ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation

ASIS Australian Secret Intelligence Service

ATI Authority to Investigate

AUSTRAC Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre

COMSEC Communications Security

DIGO Defence Imagery and Geospatial Organisation

DIO Defence Intelligence Organisation

DPM&C Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

DSD Defence Signals Directorate

IGIS Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security

ISA Intelligence Services Act

MOU Memorandum of Understanding

NAA National Archives of Australia

NSH National Security Hotline

OIGIS Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security

ONA Office of National Assessments

OSA Organisational Suitability Assessment

PJCAAD Parliamentary Joint Committee on ASIO, ASIS and DSD

TI Telecommunications Interception

WMD Weapons of Mass Destruction