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VOIP in XKEYSCORE
This document is an internal NSA presentation. It describes using the NSA's XKEYSCORE data analysis tool to retrieve and analyze Voice Over IP (VOIP) communications.
Memorandum for the Attorney General : Proposed Amendment to Department of Defence Procedures to Permit the NSA to Conduct Analysis of Communications Metadata Associated with Persons in the United States
This document is a memo addressed to the Attorney General of the United Statesm Michael B. Mukasey by Kenneth L. Wainstein, Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division. The memo proposes an amendment of Department of Defence procedures to…
Selector Types
This document contains one NSA slide listing the possible data selectors through which the NSA identifies possible surveillance targets. Possible selectors include email ids from popular services such as Google, MSN, and Hotmail; IP addresses; Device…
MUSCULAR : Current Efforts - Google
This document is a slide from a NSA Special Source Operations presentation on "Google Cloud Exploitation", a component of the MUSCULAR program, administered by GCHQ. MUSCULAR involves the interception of the data flows across the fibre optic cables…
Classification Guide for Human Language Technology Models 2-20
This document is a classification guide prepared by the NSA's Human Language Technology project. It gives the classification levels for the different models of human language analysis, including speaker recognition, gender recognition and anomaly…
AURORAGOLD Project Overview
This NSA document gives an overview of AURORAGOLD: "The mission of the AURORAGOLD (AG) project is to maintain data about international GSM/UMTS networks."
BOUNDLESSINFORMANT : United Kingdom - Collection Information
This document is a report from the BOUNDLESSINFORMANT big data analysis tool used by the NSA. It shows the frequency of collections under a variety of surveillance programs in the United Kingdom over a 30 day period.
Making Network Sense of the encryption problem: Roundtable
This document is a presentation from the GCHQ's Network Analysis Centre (NAC) examining ways to use network knowledge to help bypass the use of privacy-protected encryption. The Belgacom computer network exploitation (CNE) operation is used as an…
SINIO Summer 2003 Series of Strategic Intelligence Issue Seminars Begins with Tough Times for Turkey
This NSA document announces an upcoming Strategic Intelligence Issue Seminar titled: "Tough Times for Turkey." The session's main focus concerns the "fallout from the Iraqi campaign" and the negative impact it has had on Turkish-US relations: "The…