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This document is an extract from a weekly NSA Special Source Opertations briefing memo which describes protocol for the bulk collection, storage, and analysis of audio content and metadate under the SCALWAG program, a sub-program of MYSTIC.

This document is a memo prepared by the Deputy General Counsel (Operations). It describes guidance for the NSA's Signals Intelligence Directorate (SID) policy as to the applicable legal standards to query bulk telephony metadata acquired pursuant to…

This document is an extract from an NSA brief referring to the status of New Zealand's GCSB underwater cable surveillance program SPEARGUN phase 1. The document notes that the program is awaiting legislation expected in July 2013, and will begin…

This document is a NSA release announcing an upcoming "Strategic Intelligence Issue Seminar" on "Turkish Presidential and Parliamentary Elections: Dynamics, Regional Impact and Relations with the United States." Main topics of the seminar include the…

This document contains a readme for Royale With Cheese Updater, a service used to maintain and update XKEYSCORE dictionaries.

This document is an extract from an internal GCHQ presentation. It describes the accomplishments of an attack against the SIM card manufacturer Gemalto, retrieving encryption keys used in mobile communications.

This document is a NSA memo describing the nature and extent between the NSA and Sweden's National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA).

This document contains a presentation prepared by the NSA analyzing the TOR router. TOR is a service designed to protect online anonymity partially funded by the US due to its use by dissents in repressive regimes such as Syria and China. The NSA's…

This document is a briefing by the GCHQ pertaining to the Kurdish people in Iraq. It includes definitions of the Kurds and Kurdistan, details about the decentralized governement of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), and discusses…

This docuument is a memo prepared by an official within the NSA's Signals Intelligence Directorate. It raises the possibility that SID's existing SIGINT storage capacities are suitable for the amount of data being retrieved across different SIGINT…