Australian Federal Police (AFP) is the federal police department of the Commonwealth of Australia. The Department was created in the year 1979 by amalgamating three Commonwealth Law enforcement agencies. The role of AFP is to enforce Commonwealth laws both criminal and civil laws to protect the interest of Australia nationally and internationally.
AFP is part [...]

ASIS or Australian Secret Intelligence Service is foreign intelligence agency of Australia. It was established on 13th of May 1952, focusing then primarly in the Asia-pacific regions. Existence of ASIS was kept secret for over twenty years, first mentioned about it in the parliment in 1975 and made public of its existence in 1977. ASIS main [...]

The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is a domestic intelligence organisation of Australia. It was established in 1949 as Australia’s national security service. The role and responsibility of ASIO is to protect and safeguard Australia, it’s people and interests from terrorism, espionage, sabotage, any politically-motivated violence and attacks on any Australian Defence Systems.
ASIO officers are not armed. ASIO [...]