News

• Posted February 17, 2022
• Media Releases

The GCSB’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has joined the government programme (external link) of the service Have I Been Pwned?

• Posted February 09, 2022
• NZISM Updates

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 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 16, 2021
• Cyber Threat Reports

Serious cyber threats targeting Aotearoa New Zealand continue to grow, with an increase of the frequency and sophistication of incidents recorded in the last year.

• Posted August 04, 2021

Continuing the NCSC’s Vulnerability Spotlight series, in which we examine a range of security vulnerabilities disclosed over the past year. This post focuses on Ripple20.

• Posted July 05, 2021
• Security Advisories

The NCSC is aware of a developing supply chain attack which may present significant risk to NZ organisations.