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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 =
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== DR Data Retention ==
  
 
Recording of all telecommunication traffic data (who calls who when and from where) but not call content
 
Recording of all telecommunication traffic data (who calls who when and from where) but not call content
  
= LI Lawful Interception =
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== 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
 
"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 =
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== 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
 
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

Revision as of 20:22, 19 November 2011

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