# WorkSec: Trusted Workforce \- Security Clearances Australia > WorkSec is powering the next generation of skilled, security\-cleared professionals for Australia’s critical industries\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.0, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Home](https://worksec.au/) - [Services](https://worksec.au/services/) - [FAQs](https://worksec.au/faqs/) - [About](https://worksec.au/about/) - [Artificial Intelligence \(AI\) transparency statement](https://worksec.au/ai-transparency/) ## Posts - [Shifting the Compliance Paradigm: One Paddock, One Cow, and the Future of Australian Personnel Security](https://worksec.au/shifting-the-compliance-paradigm-one-paddock-one-cow-and-the-future-of-australian-personnel-security/): Australia’s PSPF Direction 003\-2025 clamps down on advertising security clearances online, with Defence Industry and DISP entities expected to tighten policies, training and spot checks\. - [The Complete Guide to the Protective Security Policy Framework \(PSPF\): A Practitioner’s Manual](https://worksec.au/the-complete-guide-to-the-protective-security-policy-framework-pspf-a-practitioners-manual/): Learn what AGSVA checks for NV1 security clearances and NV2 security clearances in Australia\. Discover your secure path to the trusted workforce\. - [WorkSec Anchors National Defence\-Security Practice at Lot Fourteen Innovation Precinct](https://worksec.au/worksec-anchors-national-defence-security-practice-at-lot-fourteen/): WorkSec has formally established Lot Fourteen in Adelaide as the operational home of its national defence\-security practice, reinforcing its commitment to Australia's sovereign capability and defence industry ecosystem\. - [How to get an Australian Government Security Clearance](https://worksec.au/ultimate-guide-security-clearance/): Want to get an Australian Government Security Clearance? Use our 6 step guide to learn about eligibility requirements, sponsorship, and the AGSVA vetting process\. - [How to check my Australian security clearance status](https://worksec.au/how-to-check-my-australian-security-clearance-status/): We explain exactly how to verify your Australian security clearance status and what to do if your clearance has lapsed\. ## Services - [Security Clearance Sponsorship for Baseline, NV1 \& NV2 Australia](https://worksec.au/service/security-clearance-sponsorship/): Baseline, NV1 \& NV2 sponsorship for eligible \& suitable individuals\. - [Hire security cleared candidates in Australia](https://worksec.au/service/cleared-talent-referrals/): Recruitment referrals to skilled, security\-cleared Government \& Defence\-ready personnel\. - [Security Officer as a Service \(SOaaS\)](https://worksec.au/service/security-officer-as-a-service-soaas/): Outsourced personnel security governance for Defence \& Government contractors\. - [Employment Suitability Checks](https://worksec.au/service/employment-suitability-checks/): Risk\-based screening \& assessment in alignment with AS 4811:2022\. ## Solutions - [Small to Medium Enterprises \(SMEs\)](https://worksec.au/solution/small-medium-enterprise-sme/): Be Defence\-ready with an Australian security\-cleared, compliant workforce that positions your business to bid, win, and deliver Defence and Government contracts\. - [Individuals \& Contractors](https://worksec.au/solution/individuals-contractors/): Secure your Defence career with sponsorship and ongoing support to obtain and maintain an Australian government security clearance at the Baseline, NV1, or NV2 security clearance\. - [Recruiters \& Labour Hire Firms](https://worksec.au/solution/recruitment-labour-hire/): Get your candidates security\-cleared and Defence\-ready\. WorkSec sponsors and makes your talent placement\-ready so you can fill roles faster and keep clients satisfied\. - [Defence Primes](https://worksec.au/solution/defence-primes/): Enhance supply chain security and scale your trusted workforce with WorkSec’s personnel governance, security clearance sponsorship, and surge capacity solutions\. - [DISP Members](https://worksec.au/solution/disp-members/): Stay audit\-ready and compliant with comprehensive personnel security governance, Australian security clearance management, and reporting aligned with DISP requirements\. ## Recognition - [The Progress Report Luncheon 2026](https://worksec.au/recognition/progress-report-luncheon-2026/): The Progress Report Luncheon 2026 brings Defence and industry leaders together to share real\-world strategies and measurable outcomes for building an inclusive, future\-ready defence workforce\. - [Cowork Coplay](https://worksec.au/recognition/cowork-coplay/): Cowork Coplay empowers Defence and veteran partners by combining career support, community connection, and childcare to build confidence, wellbeing, and future opportunities\. - [Wounded Heroes Australia](https://worksec.au/recognition/wounded-heroes-australia/): Providing immediate, practical support to veterans and their families experiencing financial hardship, housing insecurity, or crisis\. - [Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards 2025](https://worksec.au/recognition/prime-ministers-national-veteran-employment-awards-2025/): The Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards recognise organisations and individuals driving meaningful employment outcomes for veterans and their families across Australia\. - [LifeUnleashed](https://worksec.au/recognition/lifeunleashed/): WorkSec proudly sponsors LifeUnleashed \- a veteran\-founded not\-for\-profit organisation supporting Veterans and First Responders living with PTSD through highly trained service dogs and community connection\. ## FAQs - [How long does it take to get a security clearance?](https://worksec.au/faqs/how-long-does-it-take-to-get-a-security-clearance/) - [Who can I nominate as a referee?](https://worksec.au/faqs/who-can-i-nominate-as-a-referee/) - [Can I have more than one sponsor for my security clearance?](https://worksec.au/faqs/can-i-have-more-than-one-sponsor-for-my-security-clearance/) - [Can I apply for a security clearance on my own, or do I need a sponsor?](https://worksec.au/faqs/can-i-apply-for-security-clearance-on-my-own-or-do-i-need-a-sponsor/) - [Am I eligible for a security clearance?](https://worksec.au/faqs/am-i-eligible/) ## Categories - [Resources](https://worksec.au/category/resources/) - [Insights](https://worksec.au/category/insights/) - [Guide](https://worksec.au/category/guide/) - [How\-To](https://worksec.au/category/how-to/) - [Media Release](https://worksec.au/category/media-release/) ## Recognition Categories - [Awards](https://worksec.au/recognition-category/awards/) - [Memberships](https://worksec.au/recognition-category/memberships/) - [Sponsorships](https://worksec.au/recognition-category/sponsorships/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://worksec.au/sitemap_index.xml)