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Acronyms in the area of signal intelligence, interception and related issues
 
Acronyms in the area of signal intelligence, interception and related issues
  
* DR: Data Retention - Recording of all telecommunication traffic data (who calls who when and from where) but not call content
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* LI: Lawful Interception - Euphemism for build-in Interception capabilities in compliance with legal framework regulating this. Trouble: This type of legal framework doesn't exist in some countries and what is "Lawful" is defined by a single person aka the head of the government
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Recording of all telecommunication traffic data (who calls who when and from where) but not call content
  
* SIGINT: Signals Intelligence - Military/Intelligence Term for all kinds of _TECHNICAL_ Interception ways (passive, active, through build-in or external technical measures) not limited to COMINT (communications intelligence) which is a subcategory of SIGINT
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"Lawful Interception" is an Euphemism for build-in Interception capabilities in compliance with legal framework regulating this. Trouble: This type of legal framework doesn't exist in some countries and what is "Lawful" is defined by a single person aka the head of the government
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= SIGINT: Signals Intelligence =
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Signals Intelligence is a Military/Intelligence Term for all kinds of _TECHNICAL_ Interception ways (passive, active, through build-in or external technical measures) not limited to COMINT (communications intelligence) which is a subcategory of SIGINT

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Acronyms in the area of signal intelligence, interception and related issues

DR - Data Retention

Recording of all telecommunication traffic data (who calls who when and from where) but not call content

LI : Lawful Interception

"Lawful Interception" is an Euphemism for build-in Interception capabilities in compliance with legal framework regulating this. Trouble: This type of legal framework doesn't exist in some countries and what is "Lawful" is defined by a single person aka the head of the government

SIGINT: Signals Intelligence

Signals Intelligence is a Military/Intelligence Term for all kinds of _TECHNICAL_ Interception ways (passive, active, through build-in or external technical measures) not limited to COMINT (communications intelligence) which is a subcategory of SIGINT