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This document is a report from the BOUNDLESSINFORMANT big data analysis tool used by the NSA. It shows the NSA's efforts in monitoring telephonic and internet communications deriving from foreign partner surveillance relationships 30 day period…

This document is an article from a NSA internal newsletter, SIDtoday. Originating from the Human Lanaguage Technology division of the NSA, the artice discusses the future of Human Language Technology (HLT) as an aid in bulk data collection. Two major…

This documnent is an internal NSA memo. It outlines the procedures in configuring TRAFFICTHIEF. TRAFFICTHIEF is the NSA's "corporate alerting and tipping system", which interacts with the data analysis tool TRAFFICTHIEF to provide real time…

This document is an extract from an NSA internal Wiki page explaining the activities undertaken within Special Source Operations to optimize collection from SSO sites. This process is described by the NSA as "collection optimization", and impacts a…

These documents are examples of personal civillian internet communications material collected by the PRISM program.

This document is a presentation describing the mission statement BOUNDLESSINFORMANT, the NSA's tool used to track and visualize global surveillance data. This document is an expanded version of that released by the Guardian.

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…

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…

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.

This NSA document gives an overview of AURORAGOLD: "The mission of the AURORAGOLD (AG) project is to maintain data about international GSM/UMTS networks."