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nsa.gov·nsa.gov/

The NSA homepage is a reference point for U.S. government cybersecurity guidance; specific NSA publications on AI security are more directly relevant to AI safety than the homepage itself.

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Summary

The NSA is a U.S. government intelligence agency responsible for signals intelligence, cryptography, and cybersecurity. It plays a significant role in national security policy, including guidance on securing AI systems, critical infrastructure, and emerging technologies. The agency publishes cybersecurity advisories and guidelines relevant to AI deployment and threat mitigation.

Key Points

  • •Primary U.S. federal agency for signals intelligence, cryptanalysis, and cybersecurity standards.
  • •Publishes cybersecurity advisories and best practices relevant to AI system security and hardening.
  • •Involved in policy and guidance around securing AI infrastructure against nation-state threats.
  • •Collaborates with CISA, NIST, and allied agencies on technology security frameworks.
  • •Relevant to AI governance discussions around dual-use technology, surveillance, and national security AI applications.

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An official website of the United States government


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# Generating foreign intelligence insights.   Applying cybersecurity expertise.   Securing the future.

We leverage our advantages in technology and cybersecurity consistent with our authorities to strengthen national defense and secure national security systems.

[Experience NSA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnjLjIbeu8s&t=1s "Experience NSA")

## Our Mission

### Cybersecurity

NSA Cybersecurity prevents and eradicates threats to U.S. national security systems with a focus on the Defense Industrial Base and the improvement of our weapons’ security. Through our [Cybersecurity Collaboration Center](https://www.nsa.gov/About/Cybersecurity-Collaboration-Center/), NSA partners with allies, private industry, academics, and researchers to strengthen awareness and collaboration to advance the state of cybersecurity.

[Learn More](https://www.nsa.gov/Cybersecurity/ "Learn More about Cybersecurity")

![](https://www.nsa.gov/portals/75/Homepage/mission_icon.png)

### Signals Intelligence

NSA provides foreign signals intelligence (SIGINT) to our nation's policymakers and military forces. SIGINT plays a vital role in our national security by providing America's leaders with critical information they need to defend our country, save lives, and advance U.S. goals and alliances globally.

[Learn More](https://www.nsa.gov/Signals-Intelligence)

## Aligning for Success

![](https://www.nsa.gov/portals/75/Homepage/lightbulb.png)

### Research

NSA invests in a world-class workforce and partnerships with academia and industry to deliver capabilities that secure the nation’s future.

[LEARN MORE](https://www.nsa.gov/Research/ "Learn More about research")

![](https://www.nsa.gov/portals/75/Homepage/book.png)

### Academics

NSA partners with schools to help cultivate the next generation of experts in science, technology, engineering, math, language and analysis to protect the nation.

[LEARN MORE](https://www.nsa.gov/Academics/ "Learn More about Academics")

![](https://www.nsa.gov/portals/75/Homepage/business.png)

### Business

NSA has a wide range of requirements and we need industry's help in fulfilling our mission.

[LEARN MORE](https://www.nsa.gov/Business/ "Learn More about Business")

## News & Highlights

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FORT MEADE, Md. – The National Security Agency (NSA), the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre...\\
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