The Latest Breaking News from Anne KeastButler

World War War III May Already Have Started—in the Shadows

Cyber intrusions, arson, bombings, and other mayhem feature in the conflict between West and East.

Reason · May 17, 2024

Russia directing hackers to attack UK and west, says director of GCHQ

Anne Keast-Butler ‘increasingly concerned’ by growing links between Russia and proxy hacker groups that pose risk to UK

The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2024

GCHQ Christmas Puzzle 2023: Can you solve this codebreaking challenge aimed at secondary schools?

The agency has said that this year's challenge is their hardest yet

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023

1st woman to lead UK communications intelligence agency GCHQ

The U.K. has named the first woman to head its communications intelligence agency

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Britain names MI5 deputy as first female cyber spy boss

Britain named Anne Keast-Butler as the first female director of its intelligence communications agency GCHQ on Tuesday, tasked with protecting the country from terrorists, cyber-criminals and malign foreign powers.

Reuters · Apr 11, 2023

GCHQ spy agency appoints first female director

Anne Keast-Butler, currently the deputy director general of MI5, is described as ‘exceptional’

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

First female director of GCHQ announced

Anne Keast-Butler will be the first woman to hold the top job

Manchester Evening News · Apr 11, 2023

Anne Keast-Butler appointed first female director of GCHQ

She will be the first woman to lead the intelligence agency since it launched 104 years ago

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2023

First female director of GCHQ appointed

Anne Keast-Butler succeeds Sir Jeremy Fleming as head of the Government’s intelligence organisation.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023