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AI’s ‘Sputnik Moment’? DeepSeek and What It Means for Australia’s Export Controls.
DeepSeek: China’s AI LLM The pace of change in technology and export controls, especially in Artificial Intelligence (AI), is almost...

Jessica Rankin
Aug 154 min read


University Of Adelaide: New Course on Export Controls and Trade Sanctions
In exciting news, the University of Adelaide has launched a new course tailored specifically to Export Controls and Trade Sanctions. It is one of only two of its kind in Australia, and the only one running in 2025.

ECAG
Aug 42 min read


The Value of Export Controls Compliance Training: From Primes to SME’s
Export controls compliance doesn’t need to be prohibitive or disruptive to your operations.

ECAG
Jul 105 min read


Is BIS Changing Direction? What That Means for the Rest of Us
In late May, reports emerged that the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Se curity (BIS) may be shifting its approach to export control...

Jessica Rankin
Jun 14 min read


Export Control Careers in Australia (2015 - 2025): A Decade of Growth and Opportunity
Export Control Careers in Australia (2015 - 2025): A Decade of Growth and Opportunity
A research article the delves into the history, growth and future of Export Controls careers.

Jessica Rankin
May 1533 min read


Understanding China's Unreliable Entity List and Its Implications for Australian Businesses
Introduction Since early 2025, China has significantly ramped up the use of its Unreliable Entity List (UEL) – a regulatory tool first...
Amy McDonnell
Apr 287 min read


To ECAG Hosts Industry and Government Roundtable at Avalon 2025: The ITAR exemption, FMS and collaboration.
On March 26th, 2025, the Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG) successfully hosted a significant roundtable at Avalon, assembling senior...

ECAG
Apr 87 min read


ECAG Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Position Cover
Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Cover Position Want to shape Australia’s future in strategic trade, security, and industry? We’re looking...

ECAG
Apr 21 min read


Career Pathways in Export Control
In today's globalised economy, the importance of export control cannot be overstated. Businesses looking to expand beyond national...

ECAG
Apr 14 min read


How will recent DTCA changes impact export declarations and dual-use goods compliance for freight forwarders and customs brokers?
Background: New Export Control Amendments and Industry Implications Significant amendments to Australia’s Defence Trade Controls Act 2012...

Jessica Rankin
Mar 2114 min read


ECAG Reminder: New Defence Trade Controls Act – Offence Provisions Effective 1 March 2025
The DTCA Offence Provisions are now active - 1st March 2025

ECAG
Mar 13 min read


BIS Export License Update: No Suspensions, but Reviews Underway
Clarification on BIS Export Controls – February 2025 Recent discussions around the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and export...

ECAG
Feb 202 min read


U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Suspends Export Licenses - February 2025
The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has reportedly placed a temporary hold on issuing certain export licenses as of February 2025

ECAG
Feb 193 min read


Opportunity Alert: Submit Your Articles, Services, and Advertising to ECAG's Inaugural Publication
We are excited to share that Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG) will release its first publication , designed to be an invaluable...

ECAG
Oct 29, 20242 min read


New Affiliate Membership Category for Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG)
ECAG is introducing an Affiliate Membership category designed for individuals, professionals, and organisations who want to stay...

Jessica Rankin
Oct 23, 20243 min read


New BIS Rules Ease Export Controls for Australian Space Sector
The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has recently announced two new rules that significantly modify export controls under the...

ECAG
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Expression of Interest (EOI) for Committee Leads & Member Positions with Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG)
Closing Date: 30th October 2024 Overview The Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG) is seeking expressions of interest from passionate...

ECAG
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Global export controls: Insights from the 18th Annual Defence Exports Conference
From September 24-26, 2024, Export Controls Australia Group (ECAG) participated in the 18th Annual Defence Exports Conference, hosted by...
Amy McDonnell
Oct 1, 20244 min read


The AUKUS “national exemptions” and me: Considerations
This article is provided free of charge by ECAG. For continued access to future content, including exclusive resources such as webinars...
Amy McDonnell
Sep 17, 20245 min read
Australia's new export control offence: Supplying controlled technology to a foreign person inside Australia
Australia has new export control rules. In response to changes in Australia’s strategic environment, Parliament passed the Defence Trade...
Amy McDonnell
Sep 3, 20244 min read
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