Requests similar to 'Does GCSB receive funding from the NSA?'
Sharing of metadata of New Zealand persons
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Today it was leaked that the Australian Signals Directorate offered to share "bulk, unselcted, unminimised metadata" - including "medical, legal or...
Information on Julian Assange - Founder of Wikileaks
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Paul Callahan on .
Partially successful.
Good afternoon Mr Callahan
We have interpreted part one of your request to be for any documentation the GCSB holds since 2010 relating to Julian Assan...
A close reading of the IGIS report and leaked Snowden documents makes it clear that the foreign partner agency signals intelligence capability in quest...
As I noted on my request yesterday:
A close reading of the IGIS report and leaked Snowden documents makes it clear that the foreign partner agency si...
Performance of functions to prevent serious crime
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
<<Official Information Act 1982 Alex Harris.pdf>> Dear Mr Harris
Regards.
The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link
attachmen...
Evaluation of Huawei 5G technology
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Mohammed Khan on .
Partially successful.
Over the weekend, it was revealed in the Times of London that your counterparts in the United Kingdom, following a security review of Huawei's 5G in...
Interception of undersea cables
Clarification sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by B M on .
Partially successful.
Thank you for your reply, and for highlighting the correct meaning of classification markings.
I would like to clarify part of my request, as I do...
Review of OIA processes
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
On 21 February the GCSB responded to questions from the Intelligence and Security Committee relatign to its annual financial review (online here: ht...
Agent of a Foreign Power (AFoP) authorisations
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
The GCSB Act forbids intercepting the private communications of New Zealand citizens or residents, unless they are acting as an agent of a foreign p...
Remote targeting / community stalking collaboration with NSA and GCSB
Response by Government Communications Security Bureau to Lucas anderson on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Lucas Anderson
Please find attached our response to your official information request.
Kind regards
GCSB
2025-08-09-Anderson-OIA
PO Box 12209,...
Total Number of Requests from NSA & Occasions in where NZ Data was given
Request sent to Minister Responsible for the GCSB by Corey Fuimaono on .
Refused.
Today, I am requesting for information that could explain how much documentation (in terms of quantities of files) has been both requested by the NSA...
Use of social media monitoring tools by GCSB
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* Does your agency use social media monitoring tools or services such as Signal,...
Savings from prescription charge increase
Response by Ministry of Health to Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Dear Alex Harris
A combined response to both your oia requests was emailed on 14 June 2012.
I have attached that email below.
I note a transcript...
Briefings to the leader of the opposition
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Section 8D of the Government Communications Security Bureau Act 2003 requires the GCSB to be politically neutral. As part of this, section 8D(4) req...
New Zealand - based companies that provide geospatial Intelligence technology to the GCSB
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Bill on .
Refused.
Have any New Zealand - based companies that provide geospatial technology to the GSCB provided expertise, staff, information, or technology via the...
Further statistics on digital searches in 2013
Request sent to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
Today Customs released statistics showing that it had "detained 295 computers and 548 electronic devices for detailed examination of equipment that...
Undercover agents in long-term sexual relationships
Follow up sent to New Zealand Police by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
As noted in my request, the quote is from the Supreme Court judgement in the recent Wichman case (R v Wichman, SC 80/2014 [2015] NZSC 198 at paragra...
GCSB Five Eyes UAP intelligence holdings and war.gov/PURSUE consultation
Request sent to Government Communications Security Bureau by Andrew Arkins on .
Information not held.
Under the Official Information Act 1982, I request the following information:
1. Five Eyes UAP Intelligence Holdings
Any communications, briefing...
Remote targeting / community stalking collaboration with NSA and GCSB
Request sent to New Zealand Police by Lucas anderson on .
Long overdue.
Under the Official Information Act 1982 I request:
All operational orders, tasking directives, or memoranda issued to New Zealand Police or GCSB fi...
Statistics or records of digital searches made between January 1 and January 14, 2015
Request sent to New Zealand Customs Service by Alex Harris on .
Partially successful.
Customs searches digital devices at the border for objectionable material or other evidence of border offending. In 2013 they searched 845 such devi...
Thanks for your response to my OIA request. In the interests of getting something rather than nothing, I'm willing to take headers for any of his Mi...
Remote targeting / community stalking collaboration with NSA and GCSB
Request sent to Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet by Lucas anderson on .
Awaiting classification.
Under the Official Information Act 1982 I request:
All operational orders, tasking directives, or memoranda issued to New Zealand Police or GCSB fi...
Casino HRP reports
Follow up sent to New Zealand Gambling Commission by Alex Harris on .
Successful.
Thanks for the response, but the information provided is incomplete. I requested dates of HRP reports and reviews for all licensed casinos, not jus...
Advice on Christchurch housing crisis
Follow up sent to Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority by Alex Harris on .
Refused.
A response to this request was due two weeks ago. Will I be receiving one soon, or will I have to go to the ombudsman?
Yours sincerely,
Alex Ha...
Hospital Buildings Seismic Performance
Response by Ministry of Health to Frank on .
Awaiting classification.
Kia ora Frank,
Thank you for your patience. Please find attached our response to your
request.
If you have any questions, please get in touch...