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20140618-der_spiegel-cooperation_between_the_nsa_bnd_and_bfv.pdf
This document is an internal NSA memo detailing the relationships existing between the NSA and the German BND (Federal Intelligence Service) and BfV (Office for the Protection of the Constitution). Various collaborative projects are described,…

20131101-guard-corporate_reporting.pdf
This document contains a NSA graph detailing the reports made by data from various telecommunications companies, including Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook and Paltalk.

20140127-nyt-converged_analysis_on_smartphone_devices.pdf
This document is a presentation detailing the potential uses of smartphone devices for signals intelligence. The presentation highlights the ability to access social media, location, search history, network history, and photo data from smartphones.…

20150925-intercept-content-metadata_matrix.pdf
This document is a policy guideline for use by GCHQ. It details what elements of online communications can be classified as "Metadata" or "Content". It also provides a content schema for data classes.

20140116-guard-dishfire_presentation.pdf
This document is a presentation demonstrating the NSA's mass untargeted collection and analysis of SMS text messages. It gives figures demostrating the programs reach. Collection data includes VCARDS, Geocoordinates, Missed Calls, SIM Card Changes,…

20131014-wapo-content_acquisition_optimization2.pdf
This document is a briefing describing the NSA's problems with overcollection of data from email address books and instant messaging buddy lists, as well as NSA efforts to filter out useless information. The briefing concludes with a case study of an…

20131117-spiegel-royal_concierge.pdf
This document is a presentation slide describing GCHQ's ROYAL CONCIERGE program. This "SIGINT driven hotel reservation tip-off service" enables analysts to exploit hotel reservation confirmation emails to enable more directed targeting of specified…

20150803-intercept-comsat_background.pdf
This GCHQ document discusses the collaboration between the NSA and the GCHQ on initiatives in COMSAT (Communications satellites access). The report focuses on funding and budget concerns for the future of the projects.

20131020-spiegel-mexican_president.pdf
This document is a memo authored by the Chief of the NSA's Texas TAO, Requirements and Targeting office, designated FTS327. This document describes operation FLATLIQUID, a TAO program that exploited key weaknesses in Mexican President Felipe…

20130905-guard-sigint_enabling.pdf
This document is a budget request for the SIGINT Enabling project for the financial year of 2013. This budget involves engaging the US and foreign IT industries to covertly and overtly change their commercial product's designs to make them more…
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