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Feb. 4, 2025

Joint Publications Focus on Mitigation Strategies for Edge Devices

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA) has joined the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC), the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), and others to release three Cybersecurity Information Sheets (CSIs) that highlight critically important mitigation strategies for securing edge device systems, including firewalls, routers, and virtual private network (VPN) gateways.

NSA and Others Publish Guidance for Secure OT Product Selection

NSA Jointly Releases Recommendations for Closing the Software Understanding Gap

Statement from Gen Tim Haugh, Commander, USCYBERCOM, Director, NSA/Chief, CSS, on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

June 20, 2017

June 2017 Puzzle Periodical - Solve the Connection

June 2017 Puzzle Periodical - Solve the Connection; Puzzle created by Wendell W., NSA Mathematician

Soldiers from the 200th Military Police Command brought a Humvee for kids to explore and educated visitors about their command and the serving in the U.S. Army Reserve.

June 12, 2017

Armed Forces & National Police Celebration Brings Record Crowd to Museum

National Cryptologic Museum celebrated our Armed Forces and Police men and women. Children and adults enjoyed more than 30 attractions including games, hands-on crafts and cryptologic challenges

June 12, 2017

NSA Director Briefs SSCI

Following through on the commitment made during his public testimony, NSA Director Admiral Michael S. Rogers briefed members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) in a private session.

May 30, 2017

NSA/CSS Cryptologic Memorial Wall Observance – Service and Sacrifice on the Kanto Plain

FORT MEADE, Md. — On May 30, 2017, NSA/CSS paid tribute to the service and supreme sacrifice of 12 cryptologists who gave their lives in defense of our Nation and our way of life during the Agency's annual Cryptologic Memorial Wall Observance.

May 18, 2017

May 2017 Puzzle Periodical - A Plate of 1,000 Cookies

May 2017 Puzzle Periodical - A Plate of 1,000 Cookies; Puzzle created by David B., NSA Mathematician

May 3, 2017

NSA's GenCyber Reaches New Territories

FORT MEADE, Md. — May 2017 press release details what's new to NSA's GenCyber program in 2017

April 28, 2017

NSA Stops Certain Section 702 "Upstream" Activities

After a comprehensive review of mission needs, current technological constraints, United States person privacy interests, and certain difficulties in implementation, NSA has decided to stop some of its activities conducted under Section 702.

April 28, 2017

NSA Stops Certain Foreign Intelligence Collection Activities Under Section 702

FORT MEADE, Md. — NSA will no longer collect certain internet communications that merely mention a foreign intelligence target. This information is referred to in the Intelligence Community as "about" communications in Section 702 "upstream" internet surveillance.

Flyer featuring date, time, and location information about the 5th Annual Armed Forces and National Police Celebration. Information on the flyer is detailed in the article to follow.

April 26, 2017

5th Annual Armed Forces and National Police Celebration to be held at National Cryptologic Museum

On May 20, 2017, in a spirit to honor all men and women serving in military uniform and members of law enforcement, the National Security Agency is hosting its 5th Annual Armed Forces and National Police Celebration at the National Cryptologic Museum on Saturday, May 20, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.. This year's theme is Defending Our Nation Here and Abroad. All members of the community are invited to attend and participate in free activities for children of all ages.

April 21, 2017

NSA Welcomes Kelli Arena as Chief of Strategic Communications

FORT MEADE, Md. — Kelli Arena has been appointed as the National Security Agency's Chief of Strategic Communications, Admiral Michael S. Rogers, NSA director, announced today.

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