Title: WINDSTOP SYSTEM HIGHLIGHTS

Release Date: 2014-11-25

Document Date: 2013-04-25

Description: This NSA Special Source Operations slide from 25 April 2013 shows that GCHQ’s INCENSER access continued after Vodafone acquired corporate partner Cable & Wireless the previous year: see the Süddeutsche Zeitung article Snowden-Leaks: How Vodafone-Subsidiary Cable & Wireless Aided GCHQ’s Spying Efforts, 25 November 2014.

Document: SECRET//SI//REL USA, GBR

(U//FOUO) WINDSTOP
SYSTEM HIGHLIGHTS

VR - New tasking:

INCENSER

•XKS Upgraded 1.5.11 (so-2013-l

MUSCULAR

• AppID reload 19Apr(IPGeo)

TRANSIENT THURIBLE

• Processing outage&SORTINGHAT outage

SECRET//SI//REL USA, GBR