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Lux Ex Umbra: July 2005
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Thursday, July 21, 2005. Growth continues apace at CSE. The latest staff figures published by the Public Service Human Resources Management Agency indicate that CSE now has 1,444 staff members. The SIGINT agency is currently undergoing the largest expansion in its history, with the target staffing figure of 1,650 "full-time equivalents" scheduled to be achieved in 2007. (More about the expansion here. Links to this post. Bache...
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Lux Ex Umbra: September 2005
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Saturday, September 24, 2005. Stations of the past: Gloucester. Jerry Proc has produced another great compilation of history, photos, anecdotes, and other information about one of the Royal Canadian Navy SIGINT stations: the latest one covers HMCS Gloucester. Which operated from 1943 to 1972. Go to the HMCS Gloucester page. For more details of the story. Jerry Proc's other pages. Are also well worth checking out. Keith Coulter...
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Lux Ex Umbra: February 2006
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Thursday, February 23, 2006. History of Canadian Signals Intelligence and Direction Finding. I received my copy of the History of Canadian Signals Intelligence and Direction Finding. A few days ago. Woohoo! Just like Christmas in February! I do want to point to one significant difference between this book and the material that I have written, however, and to one especially notable similarity. The significant difference is ...
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Lux Ex Umbra: March 2006
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Saturday, March 25, 2006. CSE role in hostage hunt? The Globe and Mail. Reports (Jeff Sallot, " Free, with help from Canada. Posted by Bill Robinson at 12:38 am. Links to this post. Sunday, March 12, 2006. Is network analysis the big secret? Patrick Radden Keefe (author of Chatter. Speculates in the New York Times. Can Network Theory Thwart Terrorists? I'm a little skeptical about the suggestion that this is a "new science" th...
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IC OFF THE RECORD - Intelligence Leaks Published in 2013
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IC OFF THE RECORD:. Direct access to leaked information related to the surveillance activities of the U.S. Intelligence Community and their partners. DECEMBER 2013 = = =. NSA ANT Product Catalog. TAO NSA Hacking Unit. Snowden interview / NSA mission. GCHQ: Germany, Israel, EU. Norway spying for NSA. NSA uses Google cookies. CSEC: Canadian spying posts. NSA spies on online games. Sweden spying for NSA. How NSA targets Italy. ASD: Australian data sharing. NOVEMBER 2013 = = =. CSEC: Additional Olympia slides.
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Electrospaces.net: NSA Glossary
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Updated: October 19, 2016). Below is a glossary of terms related to the NSA and the recent releases of (de)classified documents about the collection of foreign signals intelligence. This listing is under construction! A process in the production step of the intelligence cycle in which intelligence information is subjected to systematic examination in order to identify significant facts and derive conclusions. Atomic SIGINT Data Format (ASDF). FBI FISA data are designated SQF and NSA FISA data as SQC.
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Lux Ex Umbra: November 2005
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Wednesday, November 16, 2005. Suddenly there came a tapping. On 15 November 2005, the federal government introduced Bill C-74. In any case, it's all moot at the moment. The bill is virtually guaranteed not to pass before parliament is dissolved for the next election, at which point–if the same government is still in power–the bill would have to be reintroduced and start again from scratch. See the Canadian Press. Communication...
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Lux Ex Umbra: January 2006
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Tuesday, January 31, 2006. Page; more information on the legal aspects of the issue is available here. Like its southern counterpart, the Canadian government also concluded that the laws governing interception of cross-border communications presented problems following The Day That Changed Everything (tm). Canada, however, chose to enact changes to those laws in Bill C-36. How do we keep Big Beaver at bay? 29 October 2001.).
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Lux Ex Umbra: October 2005
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Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present. Monday, October 31, 2005. Spooks "out of the closet"? Hugh Winsor has a commentary piece in today's Globe and Mail. Heralding a new spirit of openness within Canada's intelligence agencies ("Our spooks come out of the closet: It's about time Canada's security agencies brought the public in on what they're up to, says national affairs writer HUGH WINSOR," 31 October 2005, p. A13; Google link here. He also notes that "Both Mr...