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BOUNDLESSINFORMANT : Describing Mission Capabilities from Metadata Records
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.
Tony Fullman NSA Files
These documents are examples of personal civillian internet communications material collected by the PRISM program.
SSO Collection Optimization Overview
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…
TRAFFICTHIEF Configuration Read Me
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…
Dealing with a "Tsunami" of Intercept
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…
BOUNDLESSINFORMANT : Foreign Partners, Dec 10 2012 - Jan 8 2013
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…
Offensive Cyber Status
This document is an extract from a report created by the Network Analysis Centre (NAC). It provides a review of the agency's offensive cyber operations during the first quarter of 2011. It describes offensive cyber operations against targets in…
Final Agenda of a Meeting Between High Ranking NSA and BND Officials
This NSA document is a final version of the agenda detailing plans for a conference hosted by the NSA, attended by high ranking officials in the German BND (Federal Intelligence Service) and the NSA.
NSA's relationship with the FRA
This document is an extract from an NSA report describing the nature of the relationship operating between American and Swedish intelligence agencies. It specifically relates to agreements between the NSA and the FRA (Swedish National Defence Radio…
OP HIGHLAND FLING - Event Log
This document from the GCHQ internal wiki presents the event log from Jan 17 2011 - Jan 19 2011 for an operation titled HIGHLAND FLING. Events in this document refer to the tracking of employees at the Netherlands-based SIM card company, Gemalto.