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CDR	call detail records
CIA	Central Intelligence Agency

FISA	Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
FISC	Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

http	Hypertext Transport Protocol

IARPA	Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity
IC	Intelligence Community
IP	Internet Protocol
ISP	Internet Service Provider
IT	information technology

MAC	Message Authentication Code

NSA	National Security Agency

ODNI	Office of the Director of National Intelligence

PPD	Presidential Policy Directive

RAS	reasonable and articulable suspicion

SIGINT	signals intelligence
SMTP	Simple Mail Transport Protocol
SPAR	Security and Privacy Assurance Research
SQL	Structured Query Language

TCB	trusted computing base
TCP	Transmission Control Protocol

USB	Universal Serial Bus
USSID	U.S. Signals Intelligence Directive

VoIP	Voice over Internet Protocol

WMD	weapons of mass destruction

Bulk Collection of Signals Intelligence: Technical Options (2015)

Chapter: Appendix B: Acronyms

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Bulk Collection of Signals Intelligence: Technical Options (2015)

Chapter: Appendix B: Acronyms