Special Source Operations: The Cryptologic Provider of Intelligence from Global High-Capacity Telecommunications Systems
Title
Special Source Operations: The Cryptologic Provider of Intelligence from Global High-Capacity Telecommunications Systems
Subject
VoIP
Description
This document is a series of presentation slides created by the NSA's Special Source Operations. It describes the MUSCULAR program, a program administered by GCHQ that collects the internet "cloud" traffic of Yahoo and Google from an interception point on British territory. It also describes the sources of intelligence from the President's Daily Brief, the premier U.S. intelligence product, drawn from all sources of the 16 intelligence agancies and available only to the president and a small number of his closest personal advisers.
Creator
National Security Agency - Special Source Operations
Publisher
The Washington Post
Relation
Snowden
Language
en
Date:Created
2010-01
Source:Classification
COMINT
Source:Redactions
Some slides have been heavily redacted
Report:Creator
Andrea Peterson
NumPages
7
CreatorOffice
NSA
Date:Leaked
2013-11-04
Distribution
NOFORN
Surveillance Programs
MUSCULAR ; WINDSTOP ; INCENSER ; TURMOIL
Collection
Citation
National Security Agency - Special Source Operations, “Special Source Operations: The Cryptologic Provider of Intelligence from Global High-Capacity Telecommunications Systems,” Snowden Archive, accessed December 23, 2024, https://snowden.glendon.yorku.ca/items/show/328.
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