SIDtoday Files

SIDtoday is the internal newsletter for the NSA's most important division, the Signals Intelligence Directorate. After editorial review, The Intercept is releasing nine year's worth of newsletters in batches, starting with 2003.

You can read our SIDtoday reporting and browse the documents online here.

This repository contains SIDtoday articles released by The Intercept, in PDF format and organized by year. We will continue to update it with new documents.

Downloading and verifying

You can download all of the documents release so far as a zip file here.

Every commit in this repository is cryptographically signed using PGP. If you'd like to verify the integrity of the documents, you can either use GitHub's interface, or you can manually verify the signatures like this:

# Download the signing keys
gpg --recv-keys "927F 419D 7EC8 2C2F 149C  1BD1 403C 2657 CD99 4F73"
gpg --recv-keys "6C57 7D0B 6ABD 6AF3 D513  EF47 A72F 3B3D 3E45 FD67"

# Clone the git repository
git clone https://github.com/firstlookmedia/sidtoday.git
cd sidtoday

# Verify the signatures on each commit
git log --show-signature