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NSA News & Highlights

NSA SPOTLIGHT

CISA, NSA, and Partners Issue Annual Report on Top Exploited Vulnerabilities

FORT MEADE, Md. - Malicious cyber actors are increasingly exploiting zero day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks, according to an annual Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) about the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities co-authored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and domestic and foreign partners.

How the Need for Direct Cryptologic Military Support Helped Establish NSA’s Cryptologic Centers

NSA Issues Guidance for using Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs)

Headline Puzzle 60th Anniversary: November 2024

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NSA General Counsel Glenn Gerstell speaks at NSA 29th Law Day celebration

June 21, 2017

NSA Recognizes 29th Annual Law Day

The National Security Agency's 29th Annual Law Day recognizes NSA and IC lawyers, past and present, for their commitment to upholding the rule of law within their agencies.

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 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

Cyber Defense Exercise

April 14, 2017

CDX 2017: The winner is …

The Cyber Defense Exercise is designed to challenge the cyber skills of cadets and midshipmen from U.S. and Canadian military Service academies, the next generation of cyber warriors.

April 10, 2017

Cadets and midshipmen from the U.S. and Canadian military Service academies return today for the 17th annual Cyber Defense Exercise.

The Cyber Defense Exercise is designed to challenge the cyber skills of cadets and midshipmen from U.S. and Canadian military Service academies, the next generation of cyber warriors.

Feb. 17, 2017

NSA Science of Security Program Seeks Paper Nominations, Reports Progress

The National Security Agency (NSA) now seeks nominations for its 5th Annual Best Scientific Cybersecurity Paper Competition.

NSA's Response to Hostage Events: Swift and Enduring

Feb. 14, 2017

NSA's Response to Hostage Events: Swift and Enduring

The National Security Agency mission supports the efforts made to bring U.S. persons home.

(L to R) Dr. Valerie Nelson, Dr. Aziza Jefferson, and Dr. Philicity Williams

Jan. 18, 2017

NSA's Women in STEM: Diverse Roots Add Up

NSA Women in STEM discuss how diversity makes a positive impact on the mission.

NSA Professionals: Deployed to Carry out the Mission

Dec. 14, 2016

NSA Professionals: Deployed to Carry out the Mission

The National Security Agency is prepared to support U.S. warfighters around the world.

NSA Professionals : A Calling and An Honor

Nov. 22, 2016

NSA Professionals: A Calling and An Honor

At the National Security Agency, we thank the dedicated men and women who work around the clock to keep our nation safe.