Australia's spy agency turns to Vogue to find recruits
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According to ABC News, Australia's ASIS intelligence agency is pivoting recruitment strategy, partnering with Vogue magazine to reach women in STEM fields. An insider told the ABC the agency recognizes it can't afford to 'just hire dweebs'—a signal that ASIS is actively broadening its talent pool beyond traditional hiring channels. The shift reflects the intensifying competition for technical expertise, even among intelligence services.
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-05/spy-agency-turns-t...
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