IN

INDIA

Intel Environment

Military Alliance
Interior Intelligence Services
Exterior Intelligence Services
Military Intelligence Services
SIGINT/COMINT Alliances

Telco/Carrier/ISP Environment

Type

Name

Ownership

Main Office

URL

Notes

Transnational Cables and Connections

Type	Name	Ownership	Connecting Point A	Connection Points B	URL/Notes
3,84 Tbs	EIG			Tripoli (LY) / Abu Talat (EG) / Al Fujaurah (AE) / Barka (OM) / Djibouti (DJ) / Gibraltar (GI) / Jeddah (SA) / London (GB) / Marseille (FR) / Monaco (MC) / Mumbai (IN) / Sesimbra (PT) / Widemouth Bay (GB) / Zaferana (EG)	Operator WP
480 Gbits/s	SEA-ME-WE-3			Norden (DE) / Oostende (BE) / Goonhilly (GB) / Penmarch (FR) / Sesimbra (PT) / Tetuan (MA) / Mazara del Vallo (IT) / Chania (GR) / Marmaris (TR) / Yeroskipou (CY) / Alexandria (EG) / Suez (EG) / Jeddah (SA) / Djibouti (DJ) / Muscat (OM) / Fujairah (AE) / Karachi (PK) / Mumbai (IN) / Cochin (IN) / Mount Lavinia (LK) / Pyapon (MM) / Satun (TH) / Penang, (MY) (Where it meets the SAFE and the FLAG cables.) / Medan (IN) / Tuas (SG) / Jakarta (IN) / Perth (AU) / Mersing (MY) / Tungku (BN) / Da Nang (VN) / Batangas (PH) / Taipa (MO) / Deep Water Bay (HK) / Shantou (CN) / Fangshan (TW) / Toucheng (TW) / Shanghai (CN) / Keoje (KR) / Okinawa, (JP)	WP

SIGINT/COMINT Stations and Operators

Name	Location	Operator	Capabilities
	Charbatia	Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM

Articles / Events / Situations

Date	Source	Title	Tags
28.10.2011	Wall Street Journal	RIM Facility Helps India in Surveillance Efforts	IN BLACKBERRY
23.09.2011	ARS Technica	India seeks to disable satellite phones at the border to fight terrorism	India
23.09.2011	Spiegel	Netzwelt-Ticker: Indien will Satellitentelefonen Grenzen setzen	Thuraya India
19.09.2011	ITU	Contribution from the Republic of India - Mechanisms to prevent the use of unauthorized Satellite Communication services	India
27.10.2010	telecomseurope.net	Indian cellcos ready for BlackBerry intercepts	India Blackberry
12.10.2010	Spiegel	Drohende Abschaltung: Indien verlängert Frist im Blackberry-Streit	India Blackberry
27.11.2009	www.goodgearguide.com.au	India to set up automatic monitoring of communications
05.01.2009	the hindu	This is a scanned copy of the 69-page dossier of material stemming from the ongoing investigation into the Mumbai terrorist attacks of November 26-29, 2008 that was handed over by India to Pakistan on January 5, 2009.	Pakistan India
03.04.2008	Heise	Indien will Blackberry-Mails abfangen	India Blackberry

Unconfirmed Rumors

• Skype is said to operate an Lawful-Interception Office in India to handle the requirements by the Indian Authorities with over 50 employes (as of End 2010)