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Stephanie Foster, deputy chief of IT integration

Feb. 27, 2023

Relationships Driving Mission Success: Stephanie’s Path at NSA

Stephanie Foster always worked hard to be the best leader she can be — and now her leadership skills are now on display daily at the National Security Agency (NSA) as a force multiplier driving mission success.

YuLin Bingle, Dean of NCU's College of Cyber, gives keynote remarks at the Jean Bartik Computing Symposium (JBCS).

Feb. 24, 2023

NSA Participates in Fourth Annual Air Force Academy Computing Symposium for Women, Minorities

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.—The National Security Agency’s (NSA) National Cryptologic University (NCU) College of Cyber joined partners from across the U.S. military and Intelligence Community to recognize over 100 military cadets during the 4th Annual Jean Bartik Computing Symposium (JBCS) earlier this month.

Kenneth LeGrand wearing a suit in a photograph

Feb. 13, 2023

Challenge, Overcome, Give Back: Kenneth’s NSA Story

For Black History Month, NSA is proud to present “Who We Are,” an article series that spotlights African American employees and allies who continue to advocate for diversity and who are helping to shape an inclusive culture across the Enterprise.

Vanoy Welch and his family

Nov. 15, 2022

National American Indian Heritage Month: Vanoy Welch Uncovers Rich Family History

The National Security Agency (NSA) is proud to celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month this November. “Expanding the Circle” is an interview series spotlighting members of the Agency’s American Indian Alaska Native Employee Resource Group (AIAN ERG) sharing their heritage, their work on behalf of the Intelligence Community and the Nation, and how diversity benefits us all. This feature shares the story of Vanoy Welch, a senior ally of the AIAN ERG and an NSA subject matter expert for network technologies and devices.

In this photo from the 2019 SHPE National Conference in Phoenix, former NSA DEIA Deputy Director Glorián Rivera-Alvarez (second from right) discusses professional experiences to an audience of Latinas in STEM during a SHPE-tinas panel.

Nov. 3, 2022

NSA Recognized with 2022 Award by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) recently announced the National Security Agency (NSA) as its Government Agency of the Year Award winner. The annual award is presented to a government agency demonstrating exceptional support of SHPE’s mission.

NSA Washington Color Spectrum

Oct. 11, 2022

Celebrating National Coming Out Day at NSA

At the National Security Agency (NSA), we recognize the diversity within our workforce, and the inclusion of all people, drives the success of our foreign intelligence and cybersecurity missions. This National Coming Out Day we recognize the experiences among members of NSA's LGBTQIA+ community, who come to work authentically every day to help them meet their potential while in service to ensure the nation's security.