75th Anniversary Events

The Australian Signals Directorate is always organising events and activities to connect with the public and raise awareness about cyber security. Find out more about our upcoming events and how you can get involved.

75th Anniversary Commemorative Coin

75th Anniversary Commemorative Coin

On 1 September 2022, the Royal Australian Mint released a limited edition fifty cent commemorative coin to celebrate ASD’s 75th anniversary

The photo is of staff from the Defence Signals Bureau (as we were first named) from around 1953, around five years after the organisation was formed.

01 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023

ASD’s 75th Anniversary

This year marks a significant historical milestone for ASD – on 1 April 2022, it will be 75 years since ASD’s establishment. As we commemorate our 75th anniversary, we celebrate our success and recognise our unique contribution to protecting Australia yesterday, today and tomorrow.

Promotional image for Decoded Exhibition.

01 Apr 2022 - 24 Jul 2022

Decoded Exhibition, National Museum of Australia

Take an unprecedented glimpse at our history at DECODED: 75 Years of the Australian Signals Directorate.

Acton , Australian Capital Territory

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Image of Lieutenant Alan Fairlie Kyle, 1st Australian Dvision SIgnals Company.

Last Post Ceremony, Australian War Memorial

On 1 April 2022, the Australian War Memorial’s daily Last Post Ceremony shared the story of Lieutenant Alan Fairlie Kyle DSC, 4th Divisional Signal Company and Coastwatch.

Campbell , Australian Capital Territory

4:45 pm - 5:15 pm