Rebecca Vogel is a lecturer in the Department of Security Studies and Criminolgy at Macqurie University (SSC). Rebecca is a Board Member of the Australian Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers (AIPIO), a Board Member of Security Professionals Australasia (SPA), formerly the Managing Editor of the Journal of the Australian Institute of Professional Intelligence Officers, a member of the Institute for Regional Security, and the International Association for Intelligence Education (IAFIE). Rebecca studied Psychology and Spanish during her undergraduate studies in the US, graduating with Honours. She worked at Dun & Bradstreet as a Senior Business Analyst and Fraud Investigator, analysing high risk businesses and as a private investigator in criminal matters.