UNCLASSIFIED Contents TICSA Guidelines ................................................................................................................................. 3 Overview of the Guidance .................................................................................................................... 3 Focus of the network security part of TICSA: New Zealand’s National Security ........................................ 4 What are the General Requirements? .................................................................................................... 5 Registration ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Section 1 – What and When to Notify ................................................................................................... 6 Network Operators Duty to Engage in Good Faith .................................................................................. 6 When to Notify ................................................................................................................................ 6 Section 48 – Proposals Affecting Areas of Specified Security Interest ....................................................... 6 “Proposed decision, course of action, or change…” ................................................................................ 7 “… decision, course of action or change” ............................................................................................... 7 Section 46(1) – Network operator identified Network Security Risks ........................................................ 9 Exemptions from Duty to Provide Notification ........................................................................................ 9 If in Doubt… ..................................................................................................................................... 10 Form of Notification ........................................................................................................................... 10 Contact the TICSA team at ticsa@ncsc.govt.nz Page 2

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