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Joint Cyber Security Advisory: Russian state-sponsored and criminal cyber threats
The cyber security authorities of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom are releasing this Joint Cyber Security Advisory (CSA) to inform organisations that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could expose organisations both within and beyond the region to increased malicious cyber activity.
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GCSB collaboration with cloud service providers wins industry award
- 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) .
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General Security Advisory: Understanding and preparing for cyber threats relating to tensions between Russia and Ukraine
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) encourages Aotearoa New Zealand’s nationally significant organisations to consider and strengthen their cyber security readiness in response to heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
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NCSC joins international breach notification service
- 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?
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January 2022 New Zealand Information Security Manual v3.5 Release
- 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.
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GCSB partners with private security providers to increase NZ’s cyber defences
- 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.
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