Difference between revisions of "ECHELON"
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|2002||Daniel S. Poole||[http://gapsworld.com/Documents/Echelon%20-%20America's%20Secret%20Global%20Surveillance%20Network.pdf Free Congress Report: ECHELON: America's Secret Global Surveillance Network]|| | |2002||Daniel S. Poole||[http://gapsworld.com/Documents/Echelon%20-%20America's%20Secret%20Global%20Surveillance%20Network.pdf Free Congress Report: ECHELON: America's Secret Global Surveillance Network]|| | ||
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+ | |25.07.2000||telepolis.de||[http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/6/6929/1.html Duncan Campbell: Inside Echelon - The history, structure und function of the global surveillance system known as Echelon]||[[ECHELON]] | ||
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|09.06.2000||Duncan Campbell for the Electronic Privacy Center (EPIC)||[http://cryptome.org/sigint-hr-dc.htm Signals intelligence and human rights: The Echelon Report]|| | |09.06.2000||Duncan Campbell for the Electronic Privacy Center (EPIC)||[http://cryptome.org/sigint-hr-dc.htm Signals intelligence and human rights: The Echelon Report]|| |
Revision as of 17:28, 1 January 2012
Management Summary
- Echelon has been used as the name of a worldwide COMINT computer network used by the NSA
- Echelon has been called "Project 415" by Lockheed who installed / operated parts of the system
- The stations are run and operated mostly by US INSCOM but also by the partners of the UKUSA Agreement
Stations
Name | Location | Operator | Status | Coverage and Capabilities |
Menwith Hill | Menwith Hill, Yorkshire (UK) | Royal Airforce (RAF) GB | Active | |
Bad Aibling | Bad Aibling (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Active | |
Darmstadt Griesheim | Darmstadt (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Active | |
Field Station Berlin Teufelsberg | Berlin (DE) | US INSCOM (US) | Closed | - |
Misawa Air Base | Misawa (JP) | PACAF (US) | Active | |
Acrotiri | Acrotiri (CY) | Royal Airforce (RAF) (UK) | Active | |
Guantánamo Bay | Guantanamo Bay (CU) | Active | ||
Pine Gap | Pine Gap (AU) | Active |
Codenames Used
Codename | Usage Period | Project Description | Previous Codename used | Successor Codename used |
ECHELON | PROJECT415 | |||
CHALET | VORTEX | |||
RUNWAY | ||||
SILKWORTH | Ground Processing Systems | |||
VORTEX | CHALET | MERCURY | ||
MERCURY | -1987 | VORTEX | ||
RHYOLITE | ||||
ARGUS | ||||
SIRE |
Documents from Parlamantery Investigations
German Parliament Investigation
EU-Investigation
Date | Source | Titel | Tags |
11.07.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System, Rapporteur: Gerhard Schmid | Report on the existence of a global system for the interception of private and commercial communications (ECHELON interception system) | |
22.03.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. March 2001 (19.2 Mb) | |
22.01.2001 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. January 2001 (11.6 Mb) | |
28.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 28. November 2000 (8.9 Mb) | |
22.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 22. November 2000 (5.5 Mb) | |
20.11.2000 | European Parliament, Temporary Committee on the ECHELON Interception System | Working papers, meeting 20. November 2000 (13 Mb) |
Articles
Other Web Resources
Source | Title | Tags |
bibliotecapleyades.net | La Red Echelon | ECHELON |
FAS | FAS Collection on ECHELON | ECHELON |
Telepolis | Telepolis Themenseite (Sammlung) zu Echelon (german) | |
Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties | Echelon Watch Pages | |
US/english wikipedia | Echelon (Signals Intelligence) | - |
Kai Raven | ECHELON: Das globale Abhörnetzwerk (german) |
Other Material
- Globales elektronisches Aufklärungssystem Echelon - Graphical Overview made by the Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz Baden-Württemberg, DE GOV