US

United States

= Intel Environment =

= Telco/Carrier/ISP Environment =

= Transnational Cables and Connections =

= SIGINT/COMINT and related Stations and Operators =

= Privacy Related Legislation =

= LI Legislation =

CALEA ("Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act"):


 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Assistance_for_Law_Enforcement_Act
 * https://www.eff.org/issues/calea
 * http://transition.fcc.gov/calea/

= SIGINT/COMINT Legal Grounds =


 * Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)

= Vendor Appearance =


 * Vendor with Place of Registration in the US: ACCESSDATA, ACMEPACKET, BLUECOAT, COMMUNIGATE, COMVERSE, DIALOGIC, ETICONNECT, GIGAMON, GLIMMERGLASS, GUIDANCE, HARRIS, NARUS, NETOPTICS, NETQUEST, NETWITNESS, ONPATH, PENLINK, PHOENIX, POLARIS, RETENTIA, SS8, ULTRAREACH, VERINT, VINEYARD, VOCAL, WILDPACKETS
 * 2013: GAMMA / FINFISHER see Citizenlab Report 20130430
 * 2013: HACKINGTEAM see securelist.com Report 20140325

= Articles / Events / Situations =