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11 April 2019
Director-General remarks: Select Committee Inquiry into the 2017 General Election and 2016 Local Elections
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.
Read more → 5 April 2019Improving the cyber security resilience of New Zealand businesses
Speech by Andrew Hampton, Director-General GCSB, delivered to the Business New Zealand CEO Forum, Auckland.
Read more → 18 March 2019GCSB statement on the Christchurch terrorist attacks
The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) welcomes the inquiry into the Christchurch terrorist attacks.
Read more → 20 February 2019Opening statement to the Intelligence and Security Committee 20 February 2019
Speaking Notes for the Opening Statement to the Intelligence & Security Committee by Andrew Hampton, Director-General, Government Communications Security Bureau.
Read more → 21 December 2018Cyber campaign attributed to China
The Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) has established links between the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) and a global campaign of cyber-enabled commercial intellectual property theft. “This long-running campaign targeted the intellectual property and commercial data of a number of global managed service providers, some operating in New Zealand,” Director-General of the GCSB Andrew Hampton said.
Read more → 21 December 2018Cyber threat report for 2017/18 released
The National Cyber Security Centre, (NCSC) has released its Cyber Threat Report (external link) for the 2017/18 reporting year.
Read more → 18 December 2018December 2018 New Zealand Information Security Manual
The New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) (external link) has been updated to include new paragraphs on Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC).
Read more → 18 December 2018Inquiry into the use of external security consultants
The State Services Commission has published the report of its Inquiry into the use of External Security Consultants.
Read more → 13 December 2018GCSB welcomes report on warrants
The Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), Andrew Hampton, has welcomed the release of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security’s report on warrants issued under the Intelligence and Security Act 2017.
Read more → 6 December 2018GCSB has sound compliance systems and processes
Director-General of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) Andrew Hampton welcomes the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security finding it has sound compliance systems and processes for the fourth year in a row.
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