NSA News & Highlights

May 11, 2015

Celebrate Armed Forces Day at the National Cryptologic Museum, May 16

Media may attend Armed Forces Day at the National Cryptologic Museum on May 16 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. in celebration of the men and women serving in our nation's Armed Forces.

May 11, 2015

NSA's Cyber Camps Make Summer School Fun

"GenCyber" is a new partnership between the National Security Agency and the National Science Foundation to help young people learn about cybersecurity and how skills in that area can pay off for them in the future.

May 1, 2015

"William Friedman: A Life in Cryptology" Exhibit Opens at the National Cryptologic Museum

The National Cryptologic Museum, Ft. Meade, Maryland, debuted its newest exhibit, "William Friedman: A Life in Cryptology" at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, April 28.

April 24, 2015

George C. Marshall Foundation and National Security Agency Debut Friedman Collection and the Declassification and Release of William Friedman's Official Papers

As part of the new George C. Marshall Legacy Series recognizing events from General Marshall's career, the Marshall Foundation and National Security Agency debuted its "Friedman Collection and the Declassification and Release of William Friedman's Official Papers" at the Marshall Library on Thursday, April 23, 2015.

April 20, 2015

Celebrating Volunteer Recognition Day: Home is Where You Hang Your Hat, Scarf and Stockings

Read about an NSA liaison who has been busy at a children‘s home far away, many of its residents have lost a parent and cannot be looked after by family.

April 17, 2015

U.S. Naval Academy Wins NSA's 15th Annual Cyber Defense Exercise

The U.S. Naval Academy won the 2015 Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) capturing its third trophy since the annual competition began in 2001 NSA announced today.

April 15, 2015

NSA Instructor named a 2015 Latina of Influence

"Those who started work at NSA within the last year, may have received a warm welcome from a spirited individual whose work as a mentor, coach, and role model has made her an asset to NSA and the community at large. Dr. Irene Zoppi Rodriguez, a New Employee Orientation instructor at NSA, is also a Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve as well as a professor at Strayer University. "

April 14, 2015

Private and Public: ADM Rogers Talks Teamwork

Collaboration between the public and private sectors is essential when it comes to strong cybersecurity, ADM Michael S. Rogers emphasized last week to more than 700 attendees at Cybersecurity Technology Summit in Washington

April 13, 2015

15th Annual Cyber Defense Exercise begins today

The 15th Annual Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) 2015 will begin today, April 13, 2015, and the winner will be announced on Friday, April 17, 2015. CDX is an annual cyber security exercise in which students from the service academies design and build computer networks and defend them against intrusions by the National Security Agency/Central Security Services (NSA/CSS) Red Team (Red Cell).

April 3, 2015

Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives: NSA's First Women's Summit

As part of NSA's celebration of Women's History Month in March, NSA's Office of Equal Employment Opportunity & Diversity and the Women Employee Resource Group hosted NSA's first Women's Summit on Tuesday, 24 March 2015.