Oct. 7, 2019

Cybersecurity Advisory: Mitigating VPN Vulnerabilities

FORT MEADE, Md. — While actively defending our National Security Systems, NSA identifies vulnerabilities that could leave systems compromised. In response, NSA develops and issues Cybersecurity Advisories, Information sheets, Technical Reports, and Operational Risk Notices.

Oct. 7, 2019

NSA Employee Satisfaction Continues to Rise

FORT MEADE, Md. — The results from this year’s Intelligence Community (IC) Climate Survey show the people who work at NSA are dedicated- saying they are constantly looking for ways to do their jobs better, to collaborate with each other, and enjoy work-life balance.

Oct. 3, 2019

NSA Names Anne Neuberger New Deputy National Manager

FORT MEADE, Md. — Press release about the National Security Agency (NSA) designating Anne Neuberger, currently NSA's Director of Cybersecurity, as the new Deputy National Manager (DNM). NSA's role in U.S. cybersecurity includes serving as the Office of the National Manager (ONM) for National Security Systems (NSS). NSS is defined as systems that handle classified information or are otherwise critical to military or intelligence activities.

Oct. 1, 2019

Strengthening the Front Line: NSA Launches New Cybersecurity Directorate

FORT MEADE, Md. — Article explaining NSA's new Cybersecurity Directorate.

Sept. 20, 2019

NSA Launches Latest Codebreaker Challenge

FORT MEADE, Md. — Article about NSA launching its 20 September 2019 to 10 January 2010 Codebreaker Challenge competition for students at U.S. based academic institutions.

Sept. 12, 2019

NSA Releases First Semi-Annual Report on the Activities of the NSA Civil Liberties & Privacy Officer

FORT MEADE, Md. — The first NSA semi-annual report on the activities of the NSA Civil Liberties and Privacy Officer.

Sept. 4, 2019

NSA and UH Mānoa: Partnering to Produce the Talent and Tools for Tomorrow

FT. MEADE, Md. — Over the past 12 years, NSA and UH Mānoa have partnered to work on hard mission problems and educate the workforce of the future both in language and cybersecurity. The partnership began in 2007 when UH Mānoa started offering NSA employees – particularly military members – specialized courses in Chinese and eventually Korean. The intensive six week courses improve skills in language and culture, and can yield up to 16 credits toward a college degree.

Sept. 3, 2019

Time to Sharpen Pencils and Change Passwords

FORT MEADE, Md. — Article reminding parents and students to follow best cybersecurity practices as students return to school in the fall.

Aug. 7, 2019

NSA Hosts Top Pentagon Enlisted Leaders to Showcase Mission

FT. MEADE, Md. — U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) and National Security Agency (NSA) showcased their partnership at the annual Defense Senior Enlisted Leader Conference July 23, 2019. Twenty of the Pentagon’s top enlisted leaders converged at the agency’s new Integrated Cyber Center to engage in forums centered on national defense priorities.

July 25, 2019

Four Cryptologic Giants will be Inducted into the Cryptologic Hall of Honor

FORT MEADE, Md. — The Center for Cryptologic History and Strategic Communications are pleased to announce the 2019 induction of four cryptologic forerunners into the Cryptologic Hall of Honor.