NSA News & Highlights

May 18, 2019

NSA Celebrates America’s Armed Forces & Police at the National Cryptologic Museum

More than 1,300 people attended NSA's 2019 Armed Forces & National Police Celebration at the National Cryptologic Museum. Visitors enjoyed a variety of activities that included brain twisters by NSA’s K-12 Outreach, martial arts demonstrations and face painting by U.S. Marines, military and police working dog demonstrations, weapons displays by military and NSA Police, and World War II displays.

April 30, 2019

Niagarafiles Keep Data Flowing

Water flowing freely can cause a huge mess! Think about an overflowing storm drain, or a flooding stream. Data flows in a similar way, fast-paced at the speed of today’s business world. NSA’s Niagrafiles provides a way to stream this rapidly-flowing data across systems for automated storage, management, and manipulation in real-time. This open source technology was released by the National Security Agency in 2014 through the NSA Technology Transfer Program. 

April 30, 2019

Balancing Business: Diane Dunshee’s Recipe for Success

The three women executives who lead business operations at NSA may appear like everyday citizens, but at work they are pushing the envelope and paving the way for the next generation of female leaders in the U.S. Intelligence Community. In this article, we introduce you to Diane Dunshee, Deputy Director of Business Management & Acquisition.

April 22, 2019

NSA Wins 2019 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award for Innovative East Campus Reclaimed Water Project

The NSA’s East Campus Water Reclamation Team has been recognized as a winner of the 2019 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award. The team’s achievement highlights its innovative use of reclaimed water as an environmentally and economically sustainable method for delivering cooling water to the first phase of the Agency’s East Campus (EC).

April 18, 2019

National Security Agency Names U.S. Air Force Academy 2019 NSA Cyber Exercise Champion

The National Security Agency today announced that the U.S. Air Force Academy is the winner of the 2019 NSA Cyber Exercise (NCX).

April 15, 2019

Celebrate US Armed Forces and Police at the National Cryptologic Museum: For the Nation. For the People.

Celebrate US Armed Forces and Police at the National Cryptologic Museum: For the Nation. For the People.

April 4, 2019

Attention Ghidra Users: Full Source Code Released

NSA released the source code of Ghidra, its cybersecurity reverse engineering tool April 4.

April 2, 2019

2019 Armed Forces Day & National Police Celebration Set for May 18

The 2019 Armed Forces Day & National Police Celebration will be at the National Cryptologic Museum (NCM) in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, on Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All are welcome to participate in the festivities and meet men and women serving in the armed services and police departments from the local area.

April 2, 2019

Balancing Business: Kathy Zuback Vaults Over Hurdles On and Off The Track

The three women executives who lead business operations at NSA may appear like everyday citizens, but at work they are pushing the envelope and paving the way for the next generation of female leaders in the U.S. Intelligence Community. In this article, we introduce you to Kathy Zuback, Director of Business Management & Acquisition.

March 30, 2019

Leadership Through Storytelling

Growing up, Marianne Bailey’s father introduced her to the world of technology and told her she could be whatever she wanted to be. Over the years, she had many mentors, like her high school physics teacher, giving her that same message. A message she is passing on to future generations.