Chapter
Oceania

Join the fight against scams by becoming a member
of the GASA Oceania Chapter.

Andrea Leask Brent Carey Brian Hanley Jayde Richmond Paul Brislen
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Why does GASA Oceania
exist?

Online scams are a growing threat across Oceania, costing consumers millions and overwhelming enforcement systems.

What do we do?
We protect consumers in Oceania through research, collaboration, and continuous education.

  • National and Cross-Border Initiatives

  • Annual State of Scams Reports

  • Scam.org: Anti-Scam Hub for Consumers 

61%

of Australian adults who were scammed felt stressed​

23%

Kiwi adults​ claim to have lost money
to scams​

66%

of Fijians are confident in their ability to recognise scams​

GASA OCEANIA

Board members

GASA Oceania is guided by a cross-sector board of leaders committed to fighting scams across the region

Andrea Leask

Andrea Leask

Chief Digital Harms Officer

Netsafe New Zealand

Brent Carey

Brent Carey

Chief Executive Officer, CEO

Netsafe New Zealand

Paul Brislen

Paul Brislen

CEO

TCF (New Zealand Telecommunications Forum)

Pua Hunter

Pua Hunter

Director

Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE)

Samuel Stuart

Samuel Stuart

Director, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions, Director

Mastercard

Toby Evans

Toby Evans

Head of Economic Crime

Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet)

Meet the Asia-Pacific Team

The GASA Asia-Pacific team leads regional initiatives to strengthen collaboration and fight scams across the region.

Brian Hanley

Brian Hanley

Director, Chapter Asia-Pacific

Zsa Lacanilao

Zsa Lacanilao

Marketing Coordinator, Asia-Pacific

Founding pillar members

Trusted organisations across Oceania are uniting under GASA to take collective action against online scams.

Corporate members
Supporting members
Netsafe New Zealand
Associated organisations

Upcoming events