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• Posted May 24, 2022
• Director-General Speeches

Understanding and preparing for cyber threats relating to the Russian invasion of Ukraine Speech by Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau Andrew Hampton to the Wairarapa Branch of the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs – 19 May 2022.

• Posted May 02, 2022
• Media Releases

As part of international Anzac Day commemorations for 2022, National Cyber Security Centre  Director Lisa Fong delivered the Royal United Services Institute’s annual Gallipoli Memorial Lecture.

• Posted April 04, 2022
• Media Releases

Work to remove the retired domes and antennae at Waihopai Station has begun, Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) Director-General Andrew Hampton says.

• Posted March 18, 2022
• Media Releases

Collaboration between the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) and two major cloud service providers has been judged the best security project in the annual information security industry  iSANZ awards (external link) .

• Posted March 15, 2022
• Director-General Speeches

GCSB Director-General Andrew Hampton opening statement to Intelligence and Security Committee on Tuesday 15 March 2022

• Posted February 09, 2022

The New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) (external link) has released an update (v3.5), which includes updates to Chapter 2 – Information Security Services within Government, Chapter 3 – Roles & Responsibilities, Chapter 5 – Security Documentation, Chapter 13 – Media and IT Equipment Management, Decommissioning and Disposal and Chapter 17 – Cryptography: Chapter 2 – Information Security Services within Government Updated guidance for agencies using cloud services, including support for agencies producing cloud adoption strategies and recommendations on the adoption of cloud native security services and zero trust approaches.

• Posted January 14, 2022
• Director-General Speeches

Speech to 18th International Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST): 2021 Cyber security trends and response by GCSB Director-General Andrew Hampton 13 December, 2021 Good morning, and thank you for the opportunity to be part of today’s workshop session.

• Posted December 01, 2021
• Media Releases

The GCSB is partnering with private-sector cyber security providers in an initiative that has the potential to prevent millions of dollars of cyber harm.

• Posted November 26, 2021
• Media Releases

The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) and New Zealand Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) have welcomed the recognition of Chief People Officer Shelly Thompson by the 2021 New Zealand Rainbow Excellence Awards.

• Posted November 11, 2021
• Media Releases

11 November 2021 Attributable to GCSB Director-General Andrew Hampton: The Government Communications Security Bureau leadership team has made the decision to decommission and remove the Waihopai Station radomes and dishes after more than 30 years of service.