This document is a read me for the NSA's Atomic SIGINT Data Format (ASDF). This is a data foramt that is used by the XKEYSCORE data storage and analysis program. ASDF is used to provide other organizations with the ability to configure their own…
This document is a test used in NSA training. It contains questions and answers determining analyst's competency in accessing information collected pursuant to FISA.
This document contains excerpts from an internal NSA presentation describing the NSA's cloud analytics platform, code-named GHOSTMACHINE. It is administered by Special Source Operations (SSO).
This document is a presentation describing forms of Open Source Multi-Hop Networks. The most famous of these is TOR, The Onion Router, a service designed to protect online anonymity partially funded by the US due to its use by dissents in repressive…
This item is a collection of documents released by The New York Times. They cover a wide range of surveillance activities within the NSA. It includes: Extracts from a slide presentation detailing major developments in the Special Source Operations…
This document is a presentation deck giving an overview of the NSA's techniques for detecting bots and using bots in their CNE operations. The document discusses the main uses for bots and bot herding, how they can be used in SIGINT, future hopes and…
This document is an NSA agenda for a meeting held on April 12 2013 between Bernard Barbier, Techical Director of France's Directorate of External Security, Patrick Pailloux, Director of France's National Information Systems Security Agency, and…