a Network Operations and Access Division responsible for foreign signals intelligence and offensive cyber operations. Defence SIGINT and Cyber Command The Defence Signals-Intelligence (SIGINT) and Cyber Command (DSCC) was established in January 2018 by the Chief of the Defence Force consolidating all ADF personnel within the ASD within the Joint Cyber Unit and Joint SIGINT Unit. The Commander of the DSCC is responsible to the Head of Information Warfare under the Chief of Joint Capabilities to the Chief of the Defence Force. The Commander is currently Commodore James McCormack of the Royal Australian Navy who was previously the Director-General for Support to Military Operations within the Australian Signals Directorate. Leadership Director Principal Deputy Director See also Australian Intelligence Community Defence Signal Intelligence and Cyber Command List of intelligence agencies Espionage ECHELON References External links Australian Signals Directorate official website Open Australia Search: Parliamentary records mentioning 'signals directorate'. Cryptography organizations Signals intelligence agencies Australian intelligence agencies Commonwealth Government agencies of Australia 1947 establishments in Australia Government agencies established in 1947 Cold War history of Australia Defence Strategic Policy and Intelligence Group Organisations based in Canberra