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HIMR Data Mining Research Problem Book
Document
Release Date:
2016-02-02
Document Date:
2011-09-20
This GCHQ research report dated 20 September 2011, cowritten by researchers at Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research based at the University of Bristol, concerns the use of data mining techniques to develop usable intelligence as well as the contradictions that arise from the use of algorithms to identify wrong doers, or potential wrong doers. The […]
UK TOP SECRET STRAP1 COMINT
AUS/CAN/NZ/UK/US EYES ONLY
Reference: OPC-M/TECH.A/455 (v1.0, r206)
Date: 20 September 2011
Copy no:
HIMR Data Mining Research Problem Book
OPC-MCR, G...
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Assessment of Intelligence Opportunity – Juniper
Document
Release Date:
2015-12-23
Document Date:
2011-02-03
This GCHQ report dated 3 February 2011 and written by a seconded NSA staff member, alludes to the agencies’ capabilities against 13 models of firewalls produced by Juniper Networks, Inc: see the Intercept article NSA Helped British Spies Find Security Holes In Juniper Firewalls, 23 December 2015.
TOP SECRET STRAP1
ASSESSMENT OF INTELLIGENCE OPPORTUNITY - JUNIPER
03 February 2011
Executive Summary
Background
• Juniper Networks, Inc. headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA is...
Australia (AUS/AU), Barbados (BRB/BB), Canada (CAN/CA), Cayman Islands (CYM/KY), China (CHN/CN), Hong Kong (HKG/HK), France (FRA/FR), Germany (DEU/DE), India (IND/IN), Japan (JPN/JP), Netherlands (NLD/NL), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Saudi Arabia (SAU/SA), United Kingdom (GBR/GB), United States (USA/US), Yemen (YEM/YE)
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Continued effort against the South Pacific region
Document
Release Date:
2015-03-05
Document Date:
2009-06-06
This extract from the NSA’s minutes of a June 2009 meeting at the agency’s headquarters in Fort Meade, where a GCSB officer was present: see the New Zealand Herald article The price of the Five Eyes club: Mass spying on friendly nations, 5 May 2015.
TOP SECRET//COMINT//REL10 USA, AUS, CAN, GBR, NZL
Continued effort against the South Pacific region - GCSB s access development
activities will be focused on the South Pacific region and entai...
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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.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
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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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.
Page 123
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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Australia asks to “extend” partnership with NSA
Document
Release Date:
2014-05-13
Document Date:
2011-02-21
This extract, taken from a 21 Feburary 2011 letter from the acting deputy head of Australia’s Intelligence Defence Signals Directorate to the NSA’s Signals Intelligence Directorate, invites the American agency to intensify its focus on Australian citizens: see the book No Place to Hide, 13 May 2014.
Page 122
While we have invested significant analytic and collection
effort of our own to find and exploit these communications, the difficulties we face in
obtaining regular and reliable acce...
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November 11th: A Day Dedicated to Peace
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-11-10
Members of the military and veterans are thanked and remembered on Veterans Day.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) November 11th: A Day Dedicated to Peace
FROM: CW4
, USA
SIGINT Director's Military Crypto...
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Part II of Remembrance of NSA Thanksgivings Past...
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-11-23
More Thanksgiving meals overseas are remembered, with special reference to the Leyte albatrosses (called gooney birds) on Midway Island. No, the gooney birds were not on the menu.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) Part II of Remembrance of NSA Thanksgivings Past...
FROM: SIGINT Communications
Unknown
R...
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Procedures for the dissemination by NSA to foreign governments of information from FISA electronic surveillance or physical search carried out by the FBI
Document
Release Date:
2014-03-12
Document Date:
2002-08-20
This 20 August 2002 memo from US Attorney General John Ashcroft refers to the “modified minimization procedures” now in operation following the FISA Court’s “Raw Take” order of 22 July 2002 and expands on that order by allowing the sharing of information with foreign governments without the need for authorisation to be sought: see the […]
SECRET//X1
This document found at:
I:\J3\J34\FISA\fbi.doc
I:\J3\NDD\FISA\ fbi.doc
Office of the Attorney CjeneraC
'Washington, <D.C- 20530
PROCEDURES FOR THE DISSEMINATION BY NS A
T...
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Letter from Oz
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-05-09
An NSA employee assigned to the Australian signals intelligence partner, Defence Signals Directorate, misses bagels but otherwise finds life in Canberra pleasant.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) Letter from Oz
FROM:
SUSLOC Liaison Officer (F33)
Run Date: 05/09/2005
NSA'ers work arou...
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Topic at Second Parties Meeting: Breaking Down the SIGINT-IA Barriers
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-05-27
The Five Eyes partners held a conference in Australia and primarily discussed breaking down barriers between intelligence organizations. "Of note was that every country is working to break down the barriers between their SIGINT [signals intelligence] and Information Assurance organizations, despite the difficulties with legalities and authorities," an NSA representative wrote.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(C) Topic at Second Parties Meeting: Breaking Down the SIGINT-IA
Barriers
FROM:
SUSLO-Canberr...
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Conference Eyes Data Flow Among Second Parties
Document
Release Date:
2017-04-24
Document Date:
2004-11-16
The Five Eyes partners held a conference to discuss the standardization of data formats to ease the exchange of voice, text, fax, and digital network intelligence.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL <br><br>(U) Conference Eyes Data Flow Among Second Parties<br>FROM: <br>Chief, Data Flow an...
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SIGINT Architecture (Of the Bricks and Mortar Variety)
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-08-12
SIDtoday readers are offered a quiz on their knowledge of foreign signals intelligence agency headquarters.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) SIGINT Architecture (Of the Bricks and Mortar Variety)
FROM: SIGINT Communications
Unknow...
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SID 's Antipodal Colleagues
Document
Release Date:
2016-08-10
Document Date:
2003-10-08
Description of an NSA office in Canberra, Australia, staffed by 16 people who work closely with the Australian and New Zealand spy agencies, including to break a network used by the Papua New Guinea Defence Force.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL<br><br>(U//FOUO) SID 's Antipodal Colleagues<br>FROM:<br>Deputy SUSLO Canberra<br>Run Date:...
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Second Party Bilaterals Held in Hawaii
Document
Release Date:
2016-08-10
Document Date:
2003-10-02
SID Director Quirk met with Australian and New Zealand partners in Hawaii.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL<br><br>(U//FOUO) Second Party Bilaterals Held in Hawaii<br>FROM:<br>Deputy SUSLO Canberra<b...
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Life in Alice
Document
Release Date:
2016-12-07
Document Date:
2004-05-14
Description of life in the tiny, remote tourist town of Alice Springs in Australia's outback.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL <br><br>(U) Life in Alice<br>FROM:<br>Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap<br>Run Date: 05/14/20...
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What’s NSA’s Reputation Among Third Parties? What are the Japanese Like as SIGINTers?
Document
Release Date:
2017-04-24
Document Date:
2008-11-19
This 19 November 2008 article from the NSA internal newsletter SIDToday presents an interview with the head of US Special Liaison Activity Japan (SUSLAJ), who describes Japan’s reluctance to participate in multinational SIGINT fora and historic agency operations in Pakistan and the Philippines: see the Intercept article Japan Made Secret Deals With The NSA That […]
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(S//SI//REL) What's NSA's Reputation Among Third Parties? What Are the Japanese Like as
...
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Transnational DNI Training
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
This undated NSA instructional presentation, along with instructor’s notes, provides a briefing on metadata sharing between the Five Eyes: see the Intercept article How London’s 7/7 Bombings Led to “Unprecedented” Surveillance Tactics, 1 March 2018.
TOPSECRET//COMINT/REL TO USA, AUS, CAN, GBR, NZL//20291123
(U)
Instructional Content/Activities
(U)
Instructor Notes
- (U) This lesson will provide you with an overview of sensitive ...
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Linguistic Resource Sharing in Asia Pacific Takes Step Forward
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2007-05-11
This 2007 post from the NSA’s internal SIDToday newsletter describes CRUSHED ICE, a new tool for sharing terrorist voice communications between members of the Sigint Seniors Asia group: see the Intercept article The Powerful Global Spy Alliance You Never Knew Existed, 1 March 2018.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(S//SI//REL) Linguistic Resource Sharing in Asia-Pacific Region Takes Step Forward
FROM: ...
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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.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
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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Good Chemistry: NSA Hosts Largest-Ever International CBW Analyst Conference
Document
Release Date:
2018-03-01
Document Date:
2005-11-09
The NSA held a conference for analysts from the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia who work on intelligence relating to chemical and biological weapons.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(C) Good Chemistry: NSA Hosts Largest-Ever International CBW
Analyst Conference
FROM:
SIGINT ...
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THIEVING MAGPIE – Using on-board GSM/GPRS to track targets
Document
Release Date:
2014-05-13
Document Date:
2012-01-01
These slides from a 2012 GCHQ presentation outline the progress the agency has made in intercepting mobile phone calls made on board commercial aircraft: see the book No Place To Hide, 13 May 2014.
THIEVING MAGPIE
Using on-board GSM/GPRS services to
track targets
TOP SECRET//COMINT//REL TO USA, FVEY STRAP 1
This information is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Infor ____...
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Manhunting Timeline 2010
Document
Release Date:
2014-02-18
This NSA wiki page details “the start of an international effort to focus the legal element of national power upon non-state actor [WikiLeaks editor Julian] Assange, and the human network that supports WikiLeaks”: see the Intercept article: Snowden Documents Reveal Covert Surveillance and Pressure Tactics Aimed at WikiLeaks and Its Supporters, 18 February 2014.
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(U) Manhunting Timeline 2010 ____________rrrr£ >
TOP SECRET//SI/TK//NOFORN
Main article: Manhunting
See also: Manhu...
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'Fourth of July Abroad' Tales (part 2)
Document
Release Date:
2017-09-13
Document Date:
2005-07-01
SIDtoday readers tell more stories about Fourth of July celebrations overseas.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS
TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL
(U) 'Fourth of July Abroad' Tales (part 2)
FROM: SIGINT Communications
Unknown
Run Date: 07/0...
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NSA Hosts Conference on Support to Law Enforcement
Document
Release Date:
2017-04-24
Document Date:
2004-11-08
NSA hosted a conference on cryptanalytic support to law enforcement for partners from all Five Eyes countries, including representatives from general counsel, policy, cryptanalytic offices, and representatives of FBI, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the UK's National Technical Assistance Center.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL <br><br>(C) NSA Hosts Conference on Support to Law Enforcement<br>FROM:<br>Exploitation Ope...
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Letters to the Editor: 'Life in Alice'
Document
Release Date:
2016-12-07
Document Date:
2004-05-19
A staffer comments on his memorable tour in Alice Springs, Australia.
DYNAMIC PAGE -- HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS<br>TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL <br><br>(U) Letters to the Editor : 'Life in Alice'<br>FROM: SIGINT Communications<br>Unkno...
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EP-3E Collision: Cryptologic Damage Assessment and Incident Review
Document
Release Date:
2017-04-10
Document Date:
2001-07-01
A joint US Navy and NSA report, prepared three months after a US spy plane was forced to crash land in China, assesses the degree to which surveillance secrets were compromised: see the Intercept article Burn After Reading: Snowden Documents Reveal Scope of Secrets Exposed to China in 2001 Spy Plane Incident, 10 April 2017. […]
TOP SECRET//COMINT//NOFORN//X1
EP-3E Collision:
Cryptologic Damage Assessment
and Incident Review
Final Report
Prepared by the
EP-3 Cryptologic Assessment Team
July 2001
Classifie...
Australia (AUS/AU), Belarus (BLR/BY), Cambodia (KHM/KH), Canada (CAN/CA), China (CHN/CN), Cuba (CUB/CU), Egypt (EGY/EG), Georgia (GEO/GE), India (IND/IN), Iran (IRN/IR), Iraq (IRQ/IQ), Italy (ITA/IT), Japan (JPN/JP), North Korea (PRK/KP), Korea (KOR/KR), New Zealand (NZL/NZ), Norway (NOR/NO), Pakistan (PAK/PK), Philippines (PHL/PH), Russia (RUS/RU), Sri Lanka (LKA/LK), Taiwan (TWN/TW), Thailand (THA/TH), Ukraine (UKR/UA), United Kingdom (GBR/GB), United States (USA/US), Vietnam (VNM/VN)
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Second Party National Identity Rules, continued
Document
Release Date:
2015-03-08
Document Date:
2012-01-01
This extract from a 2012 NSA document detailing how different Five Eyes countries define their own nationals shows that the GCSB allowed itself the right to surveil the governments of the Cook Islands and Nuie “but not their citizens”: see the Sunday Star Times article Snowden files: Inside Waihopai’s domes, 8 March 2015.
SECRET//COMINT//REL TO USA, FVEY
(U) Second Party National Identity Rules, Continued
Section B.4. - (U) New Zealand: Government
Communications Security Bureau (GCSB)
B.4.1. (U) Governmen...
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Automated NOC Detection
Document
Release Date:
2014-12-13
Document Date:
2011-01-01
This 2011 presentation, created by GCHQ’s Network Analysis Centre describes new techniques for gathering reconnaissance on the IT personnel of targeted organisations (their “Network Operations Centres”), using Belgacom as an example in several slides: see the Intercept article Operation Socialist: The Inside Story of How British Spies Hacked Belgium’s Largest Telco, 13 December 2014. Download […]
TOP SECRET STRAP 2
Automated NOC
Detection
, Head of GCHQ NAC
Senior Network Analyst, CSEC NAC
n/\c
This information is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act ...
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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...