Latest Breaking News On - Office for interception centres - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Interception judge: Surveillance ops dropping, office needs more autonomy

Judge Bess Nkabinde calls for more independence for Office for Interception Centres, which reports to State Security Agency, parliament hears

South africaBess nkabindeSecurity agencyOffice for interception centresInterception centresState security agencyMakinana politicalWorld warSunday timesComment policy

Rica and Gilab – SA surveillance bills that should give pause for thought

Two pending pieces of legislation will enable the government to monitor en masse the communications of every South African.

South africaUnited kingdomSouth africanCyril ramaphosaMurray hunterOperativno razisknikh meropriatiyConstitutional courtRussia federal security serviceAfrican police service crime intelligenceFinancial intelligence centreNational communications centreHigh level presidential review panelEuropean courtJudicial commissionSecurity agencyRegulation of interception communications

The awful state of lawful interception in SA, Part Two:

The awful state of lawful interception in SA, Part Two:
dailymaverick.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailymaverick.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

South africaUnited statesNew zealandUnited kingdomEast germanSouth africanRonnie kasrilsJames bondNicky hagerBrigitte mabandlaAndrew tullyCyril ramaphosaRohde schwarzPaul scheepersJustice mogoengMarkus hess

South Africa s president needs to show more urgency in stopping rogue spies

The parliament of South Africa’s oversight committee on intelligence recently tabled its 2019/2020 annual report. The engrossing and depressing read documents the failings of the country’s spy agencies in unflinching detail. If not addressed, these failings may leave the country exposed to even more serious crime and national security threats than it has faced already. The spy agencies were weakened during former president Jacob Zuma’s term. The report shows that these weaknesses have not been addressed adequately under President Cyril Ramaphosa.

South africaUnited statesSouth africanBess nkabindeCyril ramaphosaJacob zumaAfrican police serviceHigh level review panelOperations unit of the state security agencyConstitutional courtRegulation of interception communicationsOffice for interception centresSecurity agencyServices account amendmentNational communicationPresident cyril

ANALYSIS: President Ramaphosa needs to show more urgency in stopping rogue spies

The judge responsible for authorising the covert monitoring of communications has found that claims by journalists that they were being spied on were credible.

South africaUnited statesSouth africanBess nkabindeCyril ramaphosaJacob zumaAfrican police serviceHigh level review panelOperations unit of the state security agencyConstitutional courtRegulation of interception communicationsOffice for interception centresSecurity agencyParliament of south africaServices account amendmentNational communication