Government Communications Security Bureau

Information Notes

GCSB Policy Position: Mobile Phone Devices

In response to frequent questions regarding mobile phone devices, the GCSB has published this policy position:

The use of unevaluated mobile phone devices precludes their use for information above UNCLASSIFIED.

A note on evaluated products:

The AISEP is the Common Criteria (CC) evaluation scheme implemented by Australia and New Zealand to evaluate and certify Information Technology (IT) products and systems. The results of successful evaluations are published on the Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) Evaluated Product List (EPL) and the internationally recognised CC Portal.