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CSE Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary

SUMMARY

The chief of Canada's Communications Security Establishment visited NSA to celebrate the agency's 60th anniversary. CSE's origins were in World War II SIGINT operations, and began its civilian organization as the Communications Branch of the National Research Council. When journalists revealed that agency's involvement in SIGINT, it was moved to the Department of National Defence and renamed.

DOCUMENT’S DATE

Dec 07, 2006

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

May 29, 2019

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Canada