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GCSB condemns targeting of COVID-19 vaccine development by cyber-actors

The Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) Andrew Hampton is aware of the cyber-security advisory issued by the United Kingdom, United States and Canada regarding state sponsored malicious cyber activity targeting organisations involved in COVID-19 vaccine development.

New Zealand condemns international cyber actors undermining the global response to COVID-19

New Zealand is speaking out against cyber actors taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to carry out malicious cyber activity.

GCSB’s role in supporting national security decision making

Presentation by GCSB Director General Andrew Hampton to Otago University Pols213, 3 March 2020

New Zealand condemns malicious cyber activity against Georgia

New Zealand has added its voice to international condemnation of a malicious cyber-attack against Georgia.

GCSB Director-General ISC Opening Statement

Kia ora koutou

Thank you for the opportunity to update the Committee about the work of the GCSB since I last appeared before you.

Director General of the GCSB speech to New Zealand Internet Task Force Annual Conference

Introduction Good morning, and thank you for the opportunity to talk to you today, and to open the second day of your annual gathering.

GCSB encourages leaders to connect with cyber security governance

The Government Communications Security Bureau is encouraging public and private sector leaders to get more connected with their organisations’ cyber security governance.

Want to see inside the dome?

September 2019 is the 30^th Anniversary of the GCSB’s satellite communications interception station at Waihopai in Marlborough.

GCSB welcomes Inspector-General’s Report

The Director-General of the GCSB Andrew Hampton welcomes the finding by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security that Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) had no direct involvement in the CIA’s detention and interrogation programme 2001 – 2009 and was not complicit in any unlawful conduct.

Director-General remarks: Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections (August 2019)

The following is a submission by Director-General of Security NZSIS, Rebecca Kitteridge and Director-General of GCSB, Andrew Hampton to the Justice Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections.