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NSA News & Highlights

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Georgia Tech Wins NSA's Codebreaker Challenge for Fourth Consecutive Year

FORT MEADE, Md. – For the fourth consecutive year, the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) took first place in the National Security Agency’s annual Codebreaker Challenge (CBC).

NSA and partners Issue Guidance on Fast Flux as a National Security Threat

Joint Publications Focus on Mitigation Strategies for Edge Devices

NSA and Others Publish Guidance for Secure OT Product Selection

Tag: whackamole

Aug. 18, 2015

Cryptology, whack-a-mole, & time travel: NSA‚s research director on securing cyberspace

On August 13, 2015, Dr. Deborah Frincke, who leads the National Security Agency‚s Research Directorate, addressed a roomful of academic and industry members at the 24th annual USENIX Security Symposium on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.