NCTC Transparency

NCTC’s Annual Report on the Access, Retention, Use and Dissemination of United States Person Information For the Period April 1, 2013 through September 30, 2015 (redacted)

NCTC’s annual report to the ODNI General Counsel and Civil Liberties Protection Officer, as well as the IC Inspector General, on NCTC’s access, retention, use and dissemination of non-terrorism datasets, as required under NCTC’s revised 2012 Attorney General Guidelines. Click here to download.

Published in NCTC Transparency

Using Counterterrorism Lessons Learned to Address other Transnational Threats

This paper, written by Russell E. Travers of the National Counterterrorism Center in August 2015, was selected as a finalist in the 2015/2016 Galileo Awards Program. The paper lays out a strategic framework for addressing the most tactical of issues, the challenges posed by transnational bad actors. Galileo is an annual Intelligence-wide competition designed to encourage and recognize innovative workforce ideas that address current challenges and help share the future of U.S. Intelligence. Click here to download.

Published in NCTC Transparency

NCTC Guidelines – Mission Justification Fact Sheet

A short paper explaining NCTC’s counterterrorism mission, as well as the factors that led to revision of NCTC’s Attorney General Guidelines in March 2012. Click here to download.

Published in NCTC Transparency