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USA: NSA's Boundless Informant revealed

11 June 2013

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"The National Security Agency has developed a powerful tool for recording and analysing where its intelligence comes from, raising questions about its repeated assurances to Congress that it cannot keep track of all the surveillance it performs on American communications."

Full story: Boundless Informant: the NSA's secret tool to track global surveillance data: Revealed: The NSA's powerful tool for cataloguing global surveillance data – including figures on US collection (Guardian, link)

And see:
- Boundless Informant NSA data-mining tool – four key slides (link)
- Boundless Informant: NSA explainer – full document text (link)

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