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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is a critical tool for protecting our national security. It enables the U.S. Intelligence Community to collect, analyze, and share foreign...

Source: Intel.gov
IC on the Record Database

Search IC on the Record Database

Our IC on the Record Database allows researchers, academics, policy advocates, and everyday citizens to search through our authoritative and factual library of policies on various areas of interest...

Source: Intel.gov
Tet Offensive Declassified

Tet Offensive: Declassified

In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Tet Offensive—which took place on January 30, 1968—Director of National Intelligence Daniel R. Coats directed intelligence agencies to review their...

Source: Intel.gov

Explore Bin Laden's Bookshelf

In the weeks following the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, by United States forces, U.S. Intelligence Community analysts sifted through the recovered digital and hard...

Source: ODNI
National Cryptologic Museum

NSA's National Cryptologic Museum

The National Cryptologic Museum is the National Security Agency's principal gateway to the public. It shares the Nation's, as well as NSA's, cryptologic legacy and place in world history. Located...

Source: NSA