National Security Agency (NSA)
John C. Inglis, Deputy Director
The NSA is the government agency tasked with collecting, processing, and disseminating intelligence information from foreign signals. John C. Inglis has served as its deputy director since 2006. The following is excerpted from a July 31, 2013, statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on “Strengthening Privacy Rights and National Security: Oversight of FISA Surveillance Programs.” NSA is necessarily focused on the generation of foreign intelligence, but we have worked hard and long with counterparts across the U.S. Government and allies to ensure that we discover and connect the dots, exercising only those authorities explicitly granted to us and taking…
