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GCHQ was originally established after the First World War as the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) [3] and was known under that name until 1946. During the Second World War it was located at Bletchley Park, where it was responsible for breaking the German Enigma codes.
The GCHQ case also confirmed that non-legal conventions might be subject to "legitimate expectation". A convention would not have usually been litigable, and it was necessary for the court to demonstrate that it was in the present case: such a rule had been established in respect of Cabinet conventions in Attorney General v Jonathan Cape Ltd .
On 18 December 1997, Clifford Cocks delivered a public talk which contained a brief history of GCHQ's contribution to PKC. [6] In March 2016, Robert Hannigan, the director of GCHQ made a speech at MIT re-emphasising GCHQ's early contribution to public-key cryptography and in particular the contributions of Ellis, Cocks and Williamson. [2] [7]
The Joint Threat Research Intelligence Group (JTRIG) is a unit of the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), the British intelligence agency. [1] The existence of JTRIG was revealed as part of the global surveillance disclosures in documents leaked by the former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden .
The GCHQ director has become more publicly visible in the wake of the 2013 global surveillance disclosures.Sir Arthur Bonsall, director from 1973 to 1978, was the first director to speak publicly about his career at GCHQ when he was interviewed by the BBC in September 2013, [4] and Sir Iain Lobban testified before parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee in the wake of the disclosures ...
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Anne Louise Keast-Butler is the Director of GCHQ, the UK's Intelligence, Cyber and Security Agency. Appointed in May 2023, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] she is the seventeenth person to hold the role and succeeded Sir Jeremy Fleming .
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