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SIGINT Seniors Making History – in a Good Way
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-08-02
This 2005 article from the internal NSA newsletter SIDToday describes the conclusions of a meeting of the SIGINT Seniors group – the participants committed the 12 nations to deploy a tactical communications system in Afghanistan and build on the successful partnership during the Athens Olympics Games in advance of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Italy […]
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) SIGINT Seniors Making History - in a Good Way
FROM:
FAD's MultiNational/Second P...
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SIGINT Partnership Agrees to Greater Sharing
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2010-08-12
This 12 August 2010 post from the NSA’s internal newsletter SIDToday describes the outcomes of the annual Sigint Seniors Europe (SSEURP) conference, which agreed in principle to increase information sharing: see the Intercept article The Powerful Global Spy Alliance You Never Knew Existed, 1 March 2018.
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(S//SI//REL) SIGINT Partnership Agrees to Greater Sharing on Afghanistan, CT, Piracy, and ...
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Classification Guide for SIGINT Material Dating from 16 August 1945 – 31 December 1967
Document
Release Date:
2014-06-18
Document Date:
2011-11-21
This NSA classification guide, dated 21 November 2011, covers signals intelligence material that as to be kept secret for more than the standard 60 years: see the Der Spiegel article The NSA in Germany: Snowden’s Documents Available for Download, 18 June 2014.
TOP SECRET//SjyTK//NOFÜRN
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY
CENTRAL SECURITY SERVICE
(U) CLASSIFICATION GUIDE FOR
SIGINT Material Dating from 16 August 1945 *31 December 1967
Effects Dale: 21 De...
Albania (ALB/AL), Algeria (DZA/DZ), Austria (AUT/AT), Belgium (BEL/BE), Bulgaria (BGR/BG), Cambodia (KHM/KH), China (CHN/CN), Denmark (DNK/DK), France (FRA/FR), Germany (DEU/DE), Hungary (HUN/HU), Israel (ISR/IL), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), Jordan (JOR/JO), North Korea (PRK/KP), Korea (KOR/KR), Netherlands (NLD/NL), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Poland (POL/PL), Romania (ROU/RO), Saudi Arabia (SAU/SA), Singapore (SGP/SG), Sweden (SWE/SE), Taiwan (TWN/TW), Tunisia (TUN/TN), Turkey (TUR/TR), United Kingdom (GBR/GB), United States (USA/US), Vietnam (VNM/VN)
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Tier B allies
Document
Release Date:
2014-05-13
This undated internal NSA document illustrates the degrees of cooperation in the agency’s relationships with different foreign powers. “Tier A” and “Tier B” are elsewhere referred to as Second and Third Parties: see the book No Place To Hide, 13 May 2014.
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CONFIDENT1AL//NOFORN//20291123
TIER A Comprehensive Cooperation Australia Canada New Zealand United Kingdom
TIERB Focused Cooperation Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark G...
Australia (AUS/AU), Austria (AUT/AT), Belgium (BEL/BE), Canada (CAN/CA), Czech Republic (CZE/CZ), Denmark (DNK/DK), Germany (DEU/DE), Greece (GRC/GR), Hungary (HUN/HU), Iceland (ISL/IS), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), Korea (KOR/KR), Netherlands (NLD/NL), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Poland (POL/PL), Portugal (PRT/PT), Spain (ESP/ES), Sweden (SWE/SE), Switzerland (CHE/CH), Turkey (TUR/TR), United Kingdom (GBR/GB)
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CROSSHAIR – Foreign Partners Filling HF/DF Gaps for the US
Document
Release Date:
2017-04-24
Document Date:
2005-02-24
This 24 February 2005 article from the internal NSA newsletter Foreign Affairs Digest describes third party cooperation and interoperability in High Frequency Direction-Finding (HFDF): see the Intercept article Japan Made Secret Deals With The NSA That Expanded Global Surveillance, 24 April 2017.
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(C) CROSSHAIR -- Foreign Partners Filling HF/DF Gaps for the US
FROM:
Corporate HF S...
Australia (AUS/AU), Austria (AUT/AT), Canada (CAN/CA), Denmark (DNK/DK), Ethiopia (ETH/ET), Hungary (HUN/HU), India (IND/IN), Israel (ISR/IL), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), Jordan (JOR/JO), Korea (KOR/KR), Netherlands (NLD/NL), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Saudi Arabia (SAU/SA), Sweden (SWE/SE), Taiwan (TWN/TW), United States (USA/US)
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Third Party Partners
Document
Release Date:
2013-12-08
This short excerpt from an NSA document shows that nine European States – Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden – have a second-tier ‘third party’ relationship with the agency: see the SVT article NSA “asking for” specific exchanges from FRA – Secret treaty since 1954, 8 December 2013.
* (S//SI. REU) SSEU’R. members are the Five Eyes nations (Australia, Canada. New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States] and the following
Tliird Party partners: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germ...
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Cable Master List
Document
Release Date:
2014-11-25
Document Date:
2009-07-27
These July 2009 documents provide a full list of the fibre-optic cables GCHQ had access to at that point, including details of location, bandwidth and corporate partners: see the Süddeutsche Zeitung article Snowden-Leaks: How Vodafone-Subsidiary Cable & Wireless Aided GCHQ’s Spying Efforts, 25 November 2014. […]
partner_cables.pdf:
Partner
Cable UK? REMEDY GERONTIC DACRON LITTLE PINNAGE STREET CAR VITREOUS
Apolo UK IRU/LC DCO IRU/LC IRU/LC IRU/LC
CANTAT 3 UK DCO IRU/LC
Concerto UK D...
GEMINI, ARCANO, BROKER, CATEGORY, DACRON, DONNINGTON, ELAPSE, GERONTIC, GIB(B)US, GRASP, HIASCO, KIRKISTOWN, KNAPWEED, LATUS, LINNELL, LITTLE, MONDELLO, NIGELLA, NUMDAH, PFENNING ALPHA, PINNAGE, PRESCOTT, REMEDY, SCEPTRE, STELLABLUE, TEMPORA, VITREOUS
Australia (AUS/AU), Bahamas (BHS/BS), Belgium (BEL/BE), Bermuda (BMU/BM), Canada (CAN/CA), China (CHN/CN), Denmark (DNK/DK), Egypt (EGY/EG), Finland (FIN/FI), France (FRA/FR), Germany (DEU/DE), Guam (GUM/GU), Iceland (ISL/IS), India (IND/IN), Ireland (IRL/IE), Isle of Man (IMN/IM), Italy (ITA/IT), Jamaica (JAM/JM), Japan (JPN/JP), Korea (KOR/KR), Latvia (LVA/LV), Malta (MLT/MT), Netherlands (NLD/NL), Nigeria (NGA/NG), Philippines (PHL/PH), Poland (POL/PL), Portugal (PRT/PT), Russia (RUS/RU), Spain (ESP/ES), Sweden (SWE/SE), United Kingdom (GBR/GB)
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Exhibit F
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Release Date:
2014-06-30
Document Date:
2010-07-16
This document lists the 193 governments, intragovernmental organisations and other entities which the NSA was granted the legal authority to intercept communications “about” for foreign intelligence purposes in August 2010: see the Washington Post article Court gave NSA broad leeway in surveillance, 30 June 2014.
TOP SECRET//NOFORN
EXHIBIT F
IN THE MATTER OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS, FOREIGN FACTIONS
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ENTITIES, AND FOREIGN-BASED POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS >■,,
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DNI/AG 70...
Afghanistan (AFG/AF), Albania (ALB/AL), Algeria (DZA/DZ), Andorra (AND/AD), Angola (AGO/AO), Antigua and Barbuda (ATG/AG), Argentina (ARG/AR), Armenia (ARM/AM), Austria (AUT/AT), Azerbaijan (AZE/AZ), Bahamas (BHS/BS), Bangladesh (BGD/BD), Barbados (BRB/BB), Belarus (BLR/BY), Belgium (BEL/BE), Belize (BLZ/BZ), Benin (BEN/BJ), Bhutan (BTN/BT), Bolivia (BOL/BO), Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH/BA), Botswana (BWA/BW), Brazil (BRA/BR), Bulgaria (BGR/BG), Burkina Faso (BFA/BF), Burundi (BDI/BI), Cambodia (KHM/KH), Cameroon (CMR/CM), Central African Republic (CAF/CF), Chad (TCD/TD), Chile (CHL/CL), China (CHN/CN), Colombia (COL/CO), Comoros (COM/KM), Congo (COD/CD), Costa Rica (CRI/CR), Croatia (HRV/HR), Cuba (CUB/CU), Cyprus (CYP/CY), Czech Republic (CZE/CZ), Denmark (DNK/DK), Djibouti (DJI/DJ), Dominica (DMA/DM), Dominican Republic (DOM/DO), Ecuador (ECU/EC), Egypt (EGY/EG), El Salvador (SLV/SV), Equatorial Guinea (GNQ/GQ), Eritrea (ERI/ER), Estonia (EST/EE), Ethiopia (ETH/ET), Fiji (FJI/FJ), Finland (FIN/FI), France (FRA/FR), Gabon (GAB/GA), Gambia (GMB/GM), Georgia (GEO/GE), Germany (DEU/DE), Ghana (GHA/GH), Greece (GRC/GR), Grenada (GRD/GD), Guatemala (GTM/GT), Guinea (GIN/GN), Guinea-Bissau (GNB/GW), Guyana (GUY/GY), Haiti (HTI/HT), Vatican (VAT/VA), Honduras (HND/HN), Hungary (HUN/HU), Iceland (ISL/IS), India (IND/IN), Indonesia (IDN/ID), Iran (IRN/IR), Iraq (IRQ/IQ), Ireland (IRL/IE), Israel (ISR/IL), Italy (ITA/IT), Jamaica (JAM/JM), Japan (JPN/JP), Jordan (JOR/JO), Kazakhstan (KAZ/KZ), Kenya (KEN/KE), Kiribati (KIR/KI), Korea (KOR/KR), Kuwait (KWT/KW), Kyrgyzstan (KGZ/KG), Latvia (LVA/LV), Lebanon (LBN/LB), Lesotho (LSO/LS), Liberia (LBR/LR), Libya (LBY/LY), Liechtenstein (LIE/LI), Lithuania (LTU/LT), Luxembourg (LUX/LU), Macedonia (MKD/MK), Madagascar (MDG/MG), Malawi (MWI/MW), Malaysia (MYS/MY), Maldives (MDV/MV), Mali (MLI/ML), Malta (MLT/MT), Marshall Islands (MHL/MH), Mauritania (MRT/MR), Mauritius (MUS/MU), Mexico (MEX/MX), Micronesia (FSM/FM), Moldova (MDA/MD), Monaco (MCO/MC), Mongolia (MNG/MN), Montenegro (MNE/ME), Morocco (MAR/MA), Mozambique (MOZ/MZ), Myanmar (MMR/MM), Namibia (NAM/NA), Nauru (NRU/NR), Nepal (NPL/NP), Netherlands (NLD/NL), Nicaragua (NIC/NI), Niger (NER/NE), Nigeria (NGA/NG), Norway (NOR/NO), Oman (OMN/OM), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Palau (PLW/PW), Panama (PAN/PA), Papua New Guinea (PNG/PG), Paraguay (PRY/PY), Peru (PER/PE), Philippines (PHL/PH), Poland (POL/PL), Portugal (PRT/PT), Qatar (QAT/QA), Romania (ROU/RO), Russia (RUS/RU), Rwanda (RWA/RW), Saint Kitts and Nevis (KNA/KN), Saint Lucia (LCA/LC), Samoa (WSM/WS), San Marino (SMR/SM), Sao Tome and Principe (STP/ST), Senegal (SEN/SN), Serbia (SRB/RS), Seychelles (SYC/SC), Sierra Leone (SLE/SL), Singapore (SGP/SG), Slovakia (SVK/SK), Slovenia (SVN/SI), Somalia (SOM/SO), South Africa (ZAF/ZA), Spain (ESP/ES), Sri Lanka (LKA/LK), Sudan (SDN/SD), Suriname (SUR/SR), Swaziland (SWZ/SZ), Sweden (SWE/SE), Switzerland (CHE/CH), Taiwan (TWN/TW), Tajikistan (TJK/TJ), Tanzania (TZA/TZ), Thailand (THA/TH), Timor-Leste (TLS/TL), Togo (TGO/TG), Tonga (TON/TO), Tunisia (TUN/TN), Turkey (TUR/TR), Turkmenistan (TKM/TM), Tuvalu (TUV/TV), Uganda (UGA/UG), Ukraine (UKR/UA), United States (USA/US), Uruguay (URY/UY), Uzbekistan (UZB/UZ), Vanuatu (VUT/VU), Venezuela (VEN/VE), Vietnam (VNM/VN), Western Sahara (ESH/EH), Yemen (YEM/YE), Zambia (ZMB/ZM), Zimbabwe (ZWE/ZW)
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Intelligence Need Released to Third Parties
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-02-16
The NSA released its first-ever "intelligence need" ”” a request for assistance in collecting signals intelligence from Second and Third Party partners ”” in monitoring a specific information target relating to the Iraqi election. An Italian partner responded with an extensive report.
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U//FOUO) Intelligence Need Released to Third Parties
FROM:
formerly of FAD's SID Operations...
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SIGINT Seniors Making History - in a Good Way
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-08-02
The SIGINT Seniors conference includes signals intelligence leaders from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the United States. At the 2005 conference, the participants committed the 12 nations to deploy a tactical communications system in Afghanistan and build on the successful partnership during the Athens Olympics Games in advance of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Italy and the FIFA World Cup in Germany.
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) SIGINT Seniors Making History - in a Good Way
FROM:
FAD's MultiNational/Second Party Offi...
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NSA Intelligence Relationship with New Zealand
Document
Release Date:
2015-03-10
Document Date:
2013-04-01
This NSA information paper from April 2013 describes the state of the agency’s intelligence relationship with its New Zealand counterpart: see the New Zealand Herald article NZ’s spy reach stretches across globe, 11 March 2015.
TOP SECRET//SI//REL TO USA, FVEY
National Security Agency April 2013
Central Security Service
Information Paper
(U) Subject: NSA Intelligence Relationship with New Zealand
(U) Execu...
Antarctica (ATA/AQ), Australia (AUS/AU), Bangladesh (BGD/BD), Belgium (BEL/BE), Canada (CAN/CA), China (CHN/CN), Denmark (DNK/DK), France (FRA/FR), Germany (DEU/DE), India (IND/IN), Iran (IRN/IR), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), North Korea (PRK/KP), Korea (KOR/KR), Netherlands (NLD/NL), New Caledonia (NCL/NC), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Singapore (SGP/SG), Spain (ESP/ES), Sweden (SWE/SE), Thailand (THA/TH), United Kingdom (GBR/GB), United States (USA/US), Vietnam (VNM/VN)
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NSA Intelligence Relationship with Germany – Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)
Document
Release Date:
2014-06-18
Document Date:
2013-01-17
This internal NSA briefing dated 17 January 2013 describes the current state of the US-German intelligence relationship and mentions that “The BND has been working to influence the German Government to relax interpretation of the privacy laws over the long term to provide greater opportunity for intelligence sharing”: see the Der Spiegel article New NSA […]
TOP SECRET//S1//NOFORN
National Security Agency/Central Security Service
Information Paper
17 January 2013
Subject: (StfREL TO USA, FVEY} NS A Intelligence Relationship with Germany -
B...
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FY2013 Foreign Partner Review
Document
Release Date:
2014-05-13
Document Date:
2013-01-01
This slide, taken from the NSA’s annual review of its cooperation with foreign partners, shows an expansion in the agency’s international relationships: see the book No Place To Hide, 13 May 2014.
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TOP SECRET// COMINT //REL USA, AUS, CAN, GBR, NZL
Approved SIGINT Partners
^ORTUtt^
Second Parties Third Parties
Australia Algeria Israel Spain
Canada Austria Italy Sweden...
Algeria (DZA/DZ), Australia (AUS/AU), Austria (AUT/AT), Belgium (BEL/BE), Canada (CAN/CA), Croatia (HRV/HR), Czech Republic (CZE/CZ), Denmark (DNK/DK), Ethiopia (ETH/ET), Finland (FIN/FI), France (FRA/FR), Germany (DEU/DE), Greece (GRC/GR), Hungary (HUN/HU), India (IND/IN), Israel (ISR/IL), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), Jordan (JOR/JO), Korea (KOR/KR), Macedonia (MKD/MK), Netherlands (NLD/NL), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Poland (POL/PL), Romania (ROU/RO), Saudi Arabia (SAU/SA), Singapore (SGP/SG), Spain (ESP/ES), Sweden (SWE/SE), Taiwan (TWN/TW), Thailand (THA/TH), Tunisia (TUN/TN), Turkey (TUR/TR), United Kingdom (GBR/GB), United States (USA/US)
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Counterterrorism Coalition Conference Marks Several Firsts
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-06-14
At a meeting of counterterrorism analysts from 12 participating nations, there was agreement on the exchange of telephony metadata and facilitating the exchange of call chaining diagrams.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(S) Counterterrorism Coalition Conference Marks Several Firsts
FROM:
FAD's Special Advisor t...
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NSA Team Selected for Olympics Support
Document
Release Date:
2015-09-29
Document Date:
2003-12-15
This 15 December 2003 post from the internal NSA newsletter SIDToday discusses plans for the agency’s operations at the Athens Olympics the following year: see the Intercept article A Death in Athens: Did a Rogue NSA Operation Cause the Death of a Greek Telecom Employee?, 29 September 2015.
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TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U//FOUO) NSA Team Selected for Olympics Suppo...
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CROSSHAIR — Foreign Partners Filling HF/DF Gaps for the US
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-02-24
The U.S. closed a number of High Frequency Direction-Finding sensor sites in the 1990s. To ensure they're able to track signals in areas that had previously been covered by now-shuttered stations, the Signals Intelligence Directorate worked with Second and Third Party partners to share resources and establish a global direction-finding network.
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TCP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(C) CROSSHAIR — Foreign Partners Filling HF/DF Gaps for the US
FROM:
Corporai^H^Smlce...
Australia (AUS/AU), Austria (AUT/AT), Canada (CAN/CA), Denmark (DNK/DK), Ethiopia (ETH/ET), Hungary (HUN/HU), India (IND/IN), Israel (ISR/IL), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), Jordan (JOR/JO), Korea (KOR/KR), Netherlands (NLD/NL), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Saudi Arabia (SAU/SA), Sweden (SWE/SE), Taiwan (TWN/TW), United States (USA/US)
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NSA Team Selected for Olympics Support
Document
Release Date:
2016-08-10
Document Date:
2003-12-15
SID had many openings for analytic support for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece, and the response was “overwhelming.” The article lists eight people selected out of 300 applicants.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL<br><br>(U//FOUO) NSA Team Selected for Olympics Support<br>FROM: NSA Olympics Support Team<...