NZ

NEW ZEALAND

Intel Environment

Military Alliance
Interior Intelligence Services
Exterior Intelligence Services
SIGINT/COMINT	Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB)
Military Intelligence Services
SIGINT/COMINT Alliances	UKUSA Agreement

Telco/Carrier/ISP Environment

Type

Name

Ownership

Main Office

URL

Notes

Transnational Cables and Connections

Type

Name

Ownership

Connecting Operator Point A

Connection Operator Point B

URL/Notes

SIGINT/COMINT Stations and Operators

Name	Location	Operator	Capabilities
	Tangimoana	NZ-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
	Waihopai	Joint NZ-/US-facility
	Wellington (Government Communications Security Bureau Headquarters	NSA liaison is present.

SIGADS

SIGAD	CC	Active	Installation Name/Comment	Place	Code Name
NZC-331	NZ	NO	Former Nr.1 listening station (1949-1982)
NZC-332	NZ	YES	Listening station Tanigmoana (1982-present)	Tanigmoana
NZC-333	NZ	YES	Listening station Waihopai (1989-present)	Waihopai
NZC-334	NZ	YES	GCSB mobile station
NZC-335	NZ	YES	GCSB mobile station

SIGINT/COMINT Legal Grounds

• Government Communications Security Bureau and Related Legislation Amendment Bill

Articles / Events / Situations

2018

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20180301	theintercept.com	The Powerful Global Spy Alliance You Never Knew Existed	NSA / FIFE EYES / US / GB / AU / NZ / CA / BE / DK / FR / DE / IT / NL / NO / ES / SE / KR / SG / TH / IN

2017

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20170825	nzherald.co.nz	GCSB found to have illegally spied on others in new Megaupload twist	GCSB / NZ

2015

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20150710	wikileaks.org	HACKINGTEAM: /etc/LISTA.txt	HACKINGTEAM / US / NL / BY / MY / TR / SA / KW / IN / ID / AE / GR / SG / CZ / IT / DE / FR / NO / RS / CY / LT / ZA / HU / PL / DK / NZ / ZW / SI / KR / VA / CH / ES / CA / MT / UY / VN / BG / KZ / MO / HR / GT / QA / AT / SB / JP / RO / NA / FI / SE / RU / BN / LB / GH
20150611	nzherald.co.nz	Key worried about phone hacking	NZ
20150420	rt.com	Beijing ‘extremely concerned’ over leaked New Zealand spying reports	NZ / CN
20150418	firstlook.org/theintercept	New Zealand Plotted Hack on China With NSA	NZ / CN
20150314	firstlook.org/theintercept	New Zealand Used NSA System to Target Officials, Anti-Corruption Campaigner	NZ / XKEYSCORE

2014

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20140915	firstlook.org	SNOWDEN: NEW ZEALAND’S PRIME MINISTER ISN’T TELLING THE TRUTH ABOUT MASS SURVEILLANCE	NZ
20140915	spiegel.de	Überwachung in Neuseeland: Snowden stellt Premierminister als Lügner dar	GCSB / NZ
20140619	rt.com	NSA uses 33 countries to intercept web traffic – Snowden Files	NSA / RAMPART-A / US / CA / NZ / GB / DZ / AT / BE / HR / CZ / DK / ET / FI / FR / DE / GR / HU / IN / IL / IT / JP / JO / KR / MK / NL / NO / PK / PL / RO / SA / SG / ES / SE / TW / TH / TN / TR / AE
20140618	firstlook.org	How Secret Partners Expand NSA’s Surveillance Dragnet	NSA / RAMPART-A / US / CA / NZ / GB / DZ / AT / BE / HR / CZ / DK / ET / FI / FR / DE / GR / HU / IN / IL / IT / JP / JO / KR / MK / NL / NO / PK / PL / RO / SA / SG / ES / SE / TW / TH / TN / TR / AE
20140606	theguardian.com	Vodafone reveals existence of secret wires that allow state surveillance: Wires allow agencies to listen to or record live conversations, in what privacy campaigners are calling a 'nightmare scenario'	VODAFONE / AL / AU / BE / CZ / CG / EG / FJ / FR / DE / GH / GR / HU / IN / IE / IT / KE / LS / MT / MZ / NL / NZ / PT / QA / RO / ZA / ES / TZ / TR / GB
20140307	tagesschau.de	Auf Druck der NSA eingeknickt: Snowden macht Berlin Vorwürfe	NSA / DE / SE / NL / NZ

2013

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20131105	theguardian.com	New Zealand approves email and phone-snooping law - Legislation forcing telecommunications firms to allow interception equipment to be installed on their networks passes by two votes	NZ
20130908	stuff.co.nz	Wikileaks details how NZ spies will work	NZ / GCSB
20130823	rt.com	New Zealand has direct access to US surveillance	NZ / GCSB / NSA
20130823	publicaddress.net	Welcome to your sudden but inevitable future of ubiquitous surveillance.	NZ / GCSB / NSA
20130810	nzherald.co.nz	Spy access to NZ used as bargaining tool	NZ / SOUTHERN CROSS
20130802	cryptome.org	NSA X-KEYSCORE Server Sites	XKEYSCORE / US / MX / HN / CR / PA / VE / CO / EC / BR / GB / FR / DE / AT / IT / ES / PL / BY / RU / RO / GR / CZ / DZ / MA / EG / SD / SO / CM / NA / ZW / SA / TR / IQ / KW / BH / QA / AE / UZ / KG / AF / PK / IN / JP / CN / PH / MM / TH / KH / MY / AU / NZ
20130802	heise.de	Neuseeländer empört: Staat will Bürger bespitzeln dürfen	GCSB / NZ
20130729	spiegel.de	Telefon-Hack: Neuseeland setzte Journalisten auf Ausspäh-Liste	NZ
20130629	privacysurgeon.org	Former NSA contractor warns of “murky” interception arrangements	NSA / DE / FI / GB / DK / NL / FR / ES / IT / US / CA / AU / NZ / ECHELON / BND / CESID / OPERATION DELIKATESSE / TR / MIT
20130528	securityaffairs.co	ThinThread spy system secretly tested on New Zealand population	THINTHREAD / NZ
20130525	nzherald.co.nz	US spy device 'tested on NZ public'	NZ
Unknown	Privacy Commissioner	Interception Of Private Communications report: Report By The Privacy Commissioner To The Minister Of Justice On Parts V And Viii Of The Harassment And Criminal Associations Bill (Interception Of Private Communications)	NZ