National Security Agency

Summary

National Security Agency is an intelligence agency^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of intelligence_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,962 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Security Agency's field of work was signals intelligence^[3].
• National Security Agency is in the country of United States^[4].
• National Security Agency's instance of is recorded as intelligence agency^[5].
• National Security Agency's founder is recorded as Harry S. Truman^[6].
• National Security Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Fort George G. Meade^[7].
• National Security Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as NSA Scientific Advisory Board^[8].
• National Security Agency's Commons category is recorded as National Security Agency, United States^[9].
• National Security Agency's chairperson is recorded as Paul M. Nakasone^[10].
• November 4, 1952 marks the founding of National Security Agency^[11].
• National Security Agency's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.10889, 'lon': -76.77139}^[12].
• National Security Agency's parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of War^[13].
• National Security Agency's official website is recorded as https://www.nsa.gov/^[14].
• National Security Agency's topic's main category is recorded as Category:National Security Agency^[15].
• National Security Agency's described at URL is recorded as https://wikispooks.com/wiki/National_Security_Agency^[16].
• National Security Agency's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United States^[17].
• National Security Agency's director / manager is recorded as Timothy D. Haugh^[18].
• National Security Agency's product or material produced is recorded as software^[19].
• National Security Agency's replaces is recorded as Armed Forces Security Agency^[20].
• National Security Agency's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'National Security Agency'}^[21].
• National Security Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NSA'}^[22].
• National Security Agency's name in kana is recorded as アメリカこっかあんぜんほしょうきょく^[23].
• National Security Agency's owner of is recorded as FROSTBURG^[24].
• National Security Agency's owner of is recorded as ThinThread^[25].
• National Security Agency's owner of is recorded as PRISM^[26].
• National Security Agency's owner of is recorded as Fairview^[27].

Body

Founding

National Security Agency's founder is recorded as Harry S. Truman^[6]. November 4, 1952 marks the founding of it^[11].

Identity

National Security Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NSA'}^[22].

Leadership

National Security Agency's chairperson is recorded as Paul M. Nakasone^[10]. Its director / manager is recorded as Timothy D. Haugh^[18].

Operations

National Security Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Fort George G. Meade^[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as United States Department of War^[13]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as NSA Scientific Advisory Board^[8].

Industry

National Security Agency's field of work was signals intelligence^[3].

Ownership

National Security Agency's product or material produced is recorded as software^[19].

Why It Matters

National Security Agency ranks in the top 3% of intelligence_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,962 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It is credited with the discovery of Clipper chip^[30], a chipset^[31]. Works attributed to it include EternalBlue^[32], an exploit^[33].

FAQs

What did National Security Agency discover?

National Security Agency is credited as discoverer of Clipper chip^[30].