Part 2: A warning from an undercover ASIO informant

<p>When ASIO&rsquo;s spy chief Mike Burgess delivered his annual threat assessment earlier this year, it was widely seen as a recruitment drive.</p> <p>He talked about the crucial role of human intelligence in ASIO's work &ndash; and sang the praises of the people who make huge sacrifices, in secret, to keep Australians safe.</p> <p>But while Burgess insisted informants collecting intelligence for ASIO are valued, ABC investigative reporter Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop has revealed a different side to this dangerous work.</p> <p>Today, the reality of working with ASIO &ndash; and what can happen when you leave.</p> <p>This is part two of a two-part episode.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you haven&rsquo;t yet, go back and listen to <em>Part 1: The spiritual leader of Sydney&rsquo;s pro-ISIS network.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at <a href="http://7ampodcast.com.au/support">7ampodcast.com.au/support</a>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Socials:</strong><strong> </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Investigative reporter for the ABC Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop</p> <p><strong>Photo:</strong> Sissy Reyes, Four Corners&nbsp;</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>