The Real Price of Trying KSM Nov 20, 2009
The defense will attack the CIA, FBI, and NSA, demanding information about wiretapping and signal intelligence and sources and methods. They'll move to dismiss the case because there is simply no venue in the United States in which KSM can get a fair trial. (Slate)
Govt may monitor phone calls to counter terror threat Nov 1, 2009
The government has a Signal Intelligence Agency, a joint service organisation manned by personnel from the army, navy and airforce, which monitors military links (wireless) of other countries. However, it does not have a centralised monitoring system for voice calls on the mobile, landlines and internet. (India Times, India)
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman and EADS Defence & Security Unveil First Euro Hawk(R) Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft Oct 9, 2009
Based on the Block 20 Global Hawk, Euro Hawk(R) will be equipped with new signal intelligence (SIGINT) mission system developed by DS. A ground station consisting of a mission control and launch and recovery elements will be provided by Northrop Grumman. DS will also provide a SIGINT ground station, which will receive and analyze the data from Euro Hawk(R) as part of an integrated system solution. (Primezone Releases)
Guzik Enhances WDM 5000 High Speed Waveform Digitizer Series to Achieve 13 GHz Bandwidth Aug 13, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. On-Board Customizable Hardware-Based Waveform Processing Available at Highest Analog Bandwidths. (PR Newswire)
Guzik DTR 3000 Discrete Track Recording Test Systems Now Capable of Data Recovery for Hard Disk Drives Aug 13, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. New Application Note Available for Disk Drive Forensics. (PR Newswire)
Guzik Releases New DTR 3000 Discrete Track Recording Test System May 8, 2009
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Low-Flying Jet In Manhattan A Photo-Op Apr 29, 2009
These reports go on to detail that signal intelligence intercepts by Russian Military satellites show that just prior to Air Force One landing, two US F-16 fighter jets ordered the American President's plane to return to Washington D.C., which Obama's pilot refused to do. Upon Air Force One refusing the orders to return to Washington D.C., these reports continue, one of the F-16's in pursuit "locked on" its air-to-air missiles which then made Air Force One take evasive maneuvers causing it to... (CBS News -- US)
"We tortured an insane man" Apr 17, 2009
We were then able to go through the SIGINT [signal intelligence], the electronic dispatches over the years, and say, "OK, that's who 'Muktar' is." Zubaydah, of course, is showing up on signal intelligence as Zubaydah. Also, we essentially said, "You've got to give us a body, somebody we can go get," and he gave us [Jose] Padilla. (Salon)
Valley-based General Dynamics nabs 3 big military contracts Mar 5, 2009
8 million contract to provide the Prophet Enhanced signal intelligence system for detecting and blocking enemy signals on the battlefield. Extension options could boost the contract to $866 million. (AZCentral -- Business)