Security Issues poll

Curia did a poll for the Dept of PM and Cabinet in October 2014 on security issues.

Findings include:

• 10% of NZers think NZ faces a strong or great risk from terrorism, 39% a moderate risk, 39% a minimal risk and 9% no risk.
• 68% of NZers think the GCSB overall is good (or very good) for New Zealand and only 7% bad
• 76% of NZers think the SIS overall is good for New Zealand and only 5% bad
• 71% of NZers think the Five Eyes agreement is good for New Zealand and only 9% bad
• 29% of NZers think NZ intelligence agencies are interested in their private communications, while 62% do not think they are interested