Government Communications Headquarters

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  Britain Uses Government Hackers to Launch Cyber Operations Against Enemies Online, GCHQ Says

  Britian uses government hackers to launch operations against militants, state-backed disinformation campaigns and attempts to interfere in elections, the country's spy agency Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) revealed on Tuesday. These cyberattacks were conducted by the secretive National Cyber Force (NCF), a hacking unit operational si...

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  'Great British Firewall' Can Thwart Cyber-Attacks, Says GCHQ

  "We're exploring a flagship project on scaling up DNS filtering," Ciaran Martin, GCHQ director-general for cyber-security, said.

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  Edward Snowden Would Go to Prison to Return to US

  Edward Snowden has asked that he be allowed to return to the US and go to jail for leaking details of National Security Agency (NSA) programmes to intercept electronic communications data on a vast scale.

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  IS Hackers Reportedly Intercept Secret British Government Emails

  The breach was uncovered by the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), Mirror online reported.

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  UK's GCHQ Faces Court Action Over 'Illegal' Surveillance

  The complaint has been filed at a London court by several privacy campaigners.

• UK asked New York Times to destroy Edward Snowden's material, say sources

  The British government has asked the New York Times to destroy copies of documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden related to the operations of the US spy agency and its British partner, Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), people familiar with the matter said.

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  Big Brother Britain to monitor calls, emails

  To tackle crime and terrorism, Britain will soon be monitoring calls, messages, emails and website visits of everyone in the country.

• Rights groups attack Britain's snooping plans

  Rights groups today slammed British government plans to expand its powers to monitor email exchanges and website visits. Under the new legislation, internet companies would be instructed to install hardware to allow the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) - Britain's electronic "listening" agency" - to go through "on demand" every text me...

• Britain set for sweeping Internet, phone monitoring

  Britain is to allow one of its intelligence agencies to monitor all phone calls, texts, emails and online activities in the country to help tackle crime and militant attacks, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

• Big Brother Britain to monitor calls, emails

  To tackle crime and terrorism, Britain will soon be monitoring calls, messages, emails and website visits of everyone in the country.