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This document is an extract from the 2012 Black Budget, prepared by the NSA to document and justify their spending. This extract discusses the success and setbacks in their voice analysis technology which renders voice data into searchable text. The…

This document is a release outlining the situation of NSA, Turkey and the PKK, and complications due to the NSA SIGINT partnership with Turkey. The NSA describes the PKK action in northern Iraq and "cross-border operations" as an Iraqi sovereignty…

This document is a presentation that gives information on TOR (The Onion Router): its background, how it works to keep users anonymous, and suggestions/challenges for circumvention.

This document is also known as United States Signals Intelligence Directive 18. It prescribes policies and procedures, and assigns responsibilities to ensure that the NSA's signals intelligence activities are aligned with the U.S. Constitution's 4th…

This document is a report from GCHQ. It details the challenges facing the agency in managing its strategic communications intelligence requirements for 2010 and 2011

This document is a report detailing GCHQ's MILKWHITE program. This program supported the operations of the Home Office Communications Capabilites Directorate (CCD).

This document is an affidavit by the former director of the National Security Agency, General Keith B. Alexander created in adherence to subsection 702(g)(2)(C) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. It describes the procedures enabling the…

This document is an internal GCHQ presentation. It describes the Next Generation Events plan. This plan involves a series of different programs and projects all aimed at scaling the agency's capabilities of dealing with SIGINT events. Among others,…

This document is a newsletter article from the NSA internal publication SIDtoday. It relays an update from the Global Jihad Support Network Branch on the recent interception of a message from Usama bin Laden to Abu-Ayyub al-Misri which, according to…

This document is an appendix to United States Signals Intelligence Directive 18. It prescribes policies and procedures, and assigns responsibilities to ensure that the NSA's signals intelligence activities are aligned with the U.S. Constitution's 4th…