National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015
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<strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Defence</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Review</strong> <strong>2015</strong><br />
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Contents<br />
Summary 3<br />
1 Introduction 5<br />
2 Creating the <strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> 6<br />
Planning 6<br />
Public access 7<br />
3 The <strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> 8<br />
<strong>National</strong> security begins at home 8<br />
A whole-of-government approach 10<br />
Merging the <strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> with the <strong>Strategic</strong> <strong>Defence</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Security</strong><br />
<strong>Review</strong> 11<br />
<strong>National</strong> security <strong>and</strong> prosperity 12<br />
China 13<br />
Critical <strong>National</strong> Infrastructure 15<br />
Alliances, partnerships <strong>and</strong> multilateral organisations 17<br />
Deterrence 19<br />
Armed forces 20<br />
Capabilities 20<br />
Personnel 22<br />
Civilian staff 23<br />
Budget for defence 24<br />
Cyber 26<br />
Leadership <strong>and</strong> accountability 26<br />
Private sector engagement 28<br />
Cyber skills 28<br />
Budget for cyber security 29<br />
Cross-government funds <strong>and</strong> units 30<br />
Significant omissions 31<br />
European Union 31<br />
Climate change 32<br />
Learning lessons 32<br />
4 Decision-making on national security 33<br />
<strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> Risk Assessment 33<br />
A flawed approach? 34<br />
<strong>National</strong> <strong>Security</strong> Council 35
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