NSA

On Watch: Profiles from the National Security Agency’s Past 40 Years, 1984

On July 17, 1984, Lieutenant General Lincoln D. Faurer, the Director of the National Security Agency, asked the National Cryptologic…

December 7, 2022

The NSA and a 1978 MUFON Conference: More Lost UFO Material

For decades, an NSA document has circulated recounting an NSA employee's experience at a MUFON symposium in 1978. The memo…

August 3, 2022

Research Initiatives Presentation, Dr. Deborah Frincke, Director, NSA/CSS Research Directorate, 22 December 2016

In 2016, Dr. Deborah Frincke, Director, NSA/CSS Research Directorate, created this Top Secret PowerPoint presentation about "research initiates" within the…

June 2, 2022

SIDToday Newsletters – NSA Signals Intelligence Directorate Internal Newsletter

SIDtoday is the internal newsletter for the NSA’s Signals Intelligence Directorate. Below, you will find issue released via the FOIA…

January 11, 2022

Final Report of the Audit on the FISA Amendments Act §702 Detasking Requirements, 24 November 2010, AU-10-0023

This report summarizes the results of an audit of the FISA Amendments Act (FAA) 8702 Detasking Requirements (AU- 10-0023) and…

December 7, 2021