Source: https://www.judicialwatch.org/document-archive/jw-v-state-hillary-bb-nsa-iad-00646/
Timestamp: 2018-01-20 05:07:12
Document Index: 149469909

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 85', 'ART 8', 'ART 85', 'art\n2001', 'ART 85', 'arth 11', 'artn11', 'ART 8']

JW v State Hillary BB NSA-IAD 00646 - Judicial Watch
Judicial Watch • JW v State Hillary BB NSA-IAD 00646
JW v State Hillary BB NSA-IAD 00646
Date Uploaded to the Library:March 16, 2016
Tags:IAD, requirement, BlackBerries, NSA, 00646, cheryl, chief, senior, Tuesday, hillary, AGENCY, Mills, Donald, security, unclassified, meeting, State Department, FOIA, department, IRS, ICE, CIA
ted tes Depa rtmen Sta
Case No. F-2015-05028
Segment: DS-0001 Part
Dear Ms. Bailey: refer our letter dated December 24, 2015, regarding the release certain
Department State records under the Freedom Information Act (the FOIA), U.S.C. 552. informed you, the review the records retrieved from the
Bureau Diplomatic Security ongoing.
For this production, have identified six additional documents that are
responsive your request. After reviewing these documents have determined
all six may released part. All released material enclosed. enclosure
explains the FOIA exemptions and other grounds for withholding material. you have any questions, your attorney may contact Marsha Edney, Trial
Attorney, (202) 514-4520 Marsha.Edney@usdoj.gov. Please refer the case
number, F-2015-05028, and the civil action number, 15-cv-00646, all
3:1ED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838713 Date: 02/05/2016
Reieii Donald
Subject: ---RELEASE PART B(7)C, 8(3)50
USC 3605, Public Law 86-36, Sec.
6(a) National Security Act o_f ~~J__
Friday, February 13, 3:56
Starr Gr~ Donovan atr.ick
FW: URGENT: Meeti -_.l
with Cheryl Mills Tuesday
Amazing ... NATL SEC AGENCY
From~--
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 3:29
To: Boswe!lt..Erl. .1; Reid, Donald
SUbject: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Miils
B7(C)
ec:I___ NATL SEC AGENCY
Classification: ggn
!Senior Reviewer-
BLUF: NSA/IAD seniors will meeting with Ms. ills Tuesday Blackberry vulnerabilities and the range mitigation
options based request she made this orning. want ensure that you have the opportunity attend, send your experts, join the discussion and firsthand what the options are.
Date: Tuesday, February 2009
Place: The Secretarys Conference Room
POCs: Lori Mclean (for Chief Staff);[ ----_-_-.Background: believe IAD was have coordinate the Friday before long weekend!) and did
that you had been invited participate, bot
assured that was NOT intentional, but more alo
[for NCR State/NSA) NATL SEC AGENCY
with you, but things have been developing quickly (as they always want assume that you had been informed the meeting and
desired and appropriate. this first heard for you, please the line fog battle too many cooks... apologize front for inadvertently forcing the ue. 1met with Ms. Mills this morning introduce myself and was
immediately questioned about the art the pos Ible re: the Blackberries. NSA fully prepared brief the
vulnerabilities; make sure they understand full the requirement (which was stated needing use the
Blackberries the Secretarys Suite the undass fled level for scheduling/emailing etc. and possibly also for voice); and discuss/offer mitigations that would enable lution the requirement.
~nd been charged Debbie Plunkett (D/IAD) lead the briefing
team. Pfease not hesitatJ-wmntatrtned help shape the agenda, ask questions, etc. Their phone numbers
are[_-__ NATL SEC AGENCY would greatly appreciate your letting -____ ____ _)cced this note) know who will attend from the CIO and offices that she can advise Lori Mclean prio the session.
Thank you for working with this.
L_J NATL SEC AGENCY
lSenior NSA Liaison Representative; U.S. State
rtment NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838713 Date: 02/05/2016
Obtaine Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
jcommercial sTE NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838713 Date: 02/05/2016 714 :1ED
U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838714 Date: 02/05/2016
!UNCLASSIFIED!
RELEASE PART B(7)C,
8(3)50 USC 3605, Public Law
86-36, Sec. 6(a) National
Security Act 195~
~Eebruarv
13] 5:52
B?(C) URGENT: Meetin With Cheryl Mills Tuesday
Jat Erics request, began examining options for with respect secure Blackberry-like communications...the
current state the art not too user friendly, has infrastructure State, and very expensive...each time asked
the question What was the solution for POTUS?
wererlitely told shut and oolor NSA opened the door for establish requirements and they would try hel ... then [the NSA customer rep assigned INR}
happened have meeting with Cheryl Mills whe displeasure with tfle current the SCIF issue just cam~ UTHORITY:
up: Now NSA offering briefing Tues and clea are ready make things happen.
Whtie our noses are out joint for how this was died, the issue will what kind support wilJ NSA offering
meet demands {basically wireless comm Mah any Row)... and whatever solution they provide will have have
supporting request (or existing MOA)... that the only reason was giving you heads up... Don NATL SEC AGENCY
B?(C)
Sent: Friday, Februa~ 2009 5:17
To: Boswell, Eric
Cc: Donovan, Patrick
SUbject: RE: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Mills
Reviewer NATL SEC AGENCY NATL SEC AGENCY
The meeting February p.m. the Secre arys conference room.
-o-m-~ age_ M~a n-_ NATL SEC AGENCY
B?(C) __.
NCR State
From: Boswell, Eric
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 4:45
~Id, Donald
__]Donovan, Patrld
subject: RE: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Miiis NATL SEC AGENC
B?(C) presume this meeting Tuesday Feb rather Feb?
Ftom: NATL SEC AGENCY
B?(C) NATL SEC AGENCY
Classification:~
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838714 Date: 02/05/2016 714 =1ED
Good afternoon BLUF: NSA/IAD seniors will meeting with Ms. lls Tuesday Blackberry vulnerabilities and the range mitigation
options based request she made this
rnlng. want ensure that you have the opportunity attend, send your experts, join the discussion and firsthand what the options are.
nme: 1400
POCs: Lori Mclean (for Chief Staff);
I_-- for NCR State/NSA)
Background: believe IAO was have coordinate the Friday before long weekend!) and did
assured that was NOT intentional, but more alo NATL SEC AGENCY
with you, but things have been developing quickly (as they always
Twant assume that you had been informed the meeting ahd
desired and appropriate. this first heard for you, please the tine fog battle too many cooks.. apologize front for inadvertently forcing the ue. met with Ms. Mills this morning Introduce myself and was
immediately questioned about the art the ible re: the Blackberries. NSA fully prepared brief the
vulnerabllltles; make sure they understand full the requirement (which was stated needing use the
Blackberries the Secretarys Suite the undass fied level for scheduling/emailing etc. and possibly also for voice); and discuss/offer mitigations that would enable lution the requirement.
:--Jh been charged Debbie Plunkett (D/IAD) lead the briefing
team. Please not hesitate contact them, help shape the agenda, ask questions, etc. Their phone numbers
_-- -63 NATL SEC AGENCY would greatly appreciate your lettlngl
b:1ed this note) know who will attend from the CIO and offices that she can advise Lori Mclean prio the session. NATL SEC AGENCY
:=J NATL SEC AGENCY
87(C) ----- NATL SEC AGENCY
Senior.. NSA Liaison Represent~ive. V.~e Dep rtment
__t~~ial NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838714 Date: 02/05/2016
C058387 :IED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838715 Date: 02/05/2016
IUNCLASSIFl~Dj
8(3)50 USC 3605, Public
Law 86-36, Sec. 6(a)
--+--------------------------------------REvlEW-
_R_e_1d_._o_o_na_1_d_R
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 8:20
Boswell, Eric Starr, reg; Donovan, Patrick
Sen~or ~7(
with Cheryl Miils Tuesday
FW:ORGENT: Meeti
AUTHORITY: ----
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 6:05
J!:ld, Donald R;[
Subject: RE: URGENT:
ting wtth Cl1elyl Mills NATL SEC AGENCvl
B?(C) think probably need attend this meeting Tuesday. SOIC interests seem clearly involved.
From: Refd, Donald
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 3:58
Subject: FW: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Mills uesday
This continuing come surprise...I iinST think Erie has seen yet... Ive given Greg, Pat
FnMml.______ Sent: Friday, foebruary 13, 2009 3:29 Pt1_ __.____
To: Boswell. ec:C-__._Eric J;- Reid, Donald R;l subject: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Mills
land NATL SEC AGENCY
B7(C) NATL SEC AGENCY
Classification: .K8fI
Good afternoon BLUF: NSA/IAO seniors will meeting with Ms. ills Tuesday Blackberry vulnerabilities and the range mitigation
rning. want ensure that you have the opportunity attend, send your experts, join the discussion and firsthand what the options are.
POCs: Lori Mclean (for Chief Staff);[
(for NCR State/NSA)
-Background: believe IAD was have coordinate the Friday before long weekend!) and did
desired and appropriate. this first heard for you, please the line fog bclttle Htoo many cooks... UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838715 Date: 02/05/2016 715 =1ED
U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838715 Date: 02/05/2016
Obtain~d Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA apologize front for inadvertently forcing the ue. met with Ms. Mills this morning introduce myself and was
immeC:iately questioned about the Hart the ibleu re: the Blackberries. NSA fully prepared brief the
Blackberries the Secretarys Suite the unclass fled level for scheduling/emailing etc. and possibly also for voice); and discuss/offer mitigations that would enable lutlon the requirement. ---- _=-_Jnd been charged Debbie Plunkett (D/IAO) lead the briefing
are! NATL SEC AGENCY would greatly appreciate your letting
!Ccced this note) know who will attend tro83 NATL SEC ENCY offices that she can advise Lori McLean prlo the session.
_=.J
--------------- ------------ --L -_]
ISenio.tlllSA Ison Representative, U.S. State rtment NATL SEC AGENCY
commercial NATL SEC AGENCY
87(C) NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C0583871 Date: 02/05/2016
CO5 U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838716 Date: 02/05/2016
ELEASE PART 85, 8(7)C:
6-36, Sec. 6(a) National Security
~ct 19~9
Ret1 Donald
RELEASE PART 8(3)-18-USC-
lWednesd~e~
FW: Recap Meeting
18.. 2009
[79~.! B(_!l
IUNCLAS~IFIEDl Blackberries
Heres the results our meeting yest~rday...
been speculating, the issue here one personal comfort
does not use computer our view someone
ded their email (why doesnt she use her desktop when the Nielsen,
SCIF?) doesnt fit this scenario... during the campa she was urged keep contact with thousands via ... once Senior
she got the hang It, she was hooked... now eve day. she feels hamstrung because she has lock her ... she Reviewer
does out several times day office they crafted for her outside the SCIF and plays email catch-up... Cheryl
Mills and others who are dedicated addicts are strafed because they too are not near their desktop very often
during the working day... this 2PM meeting Che indicated she last checked her email 8:30... they are used
having the their hip and staying closely with developments during the day
Sent: tu~Feruary 17, 2009 4:01
To: Astlbery, Wayne; Dinger, John Boswell, Eri -:-~. ~ld_B
Donovan, Patrick Wlseearver, Olartes Stan Gary
ec:C Meeting re: Bladcl:>errles
Starr, Greg; NATL SEC AGENCY
ACTION: --- ---
-Premeeting: the premeetlng, attendee determined that not enough specifics were known about the
requirement jump right with discussion that Ms. Mills should invited describe the requirement for the
group the start the meeting. addition, agreed that this was not decision meeting; rather, discussion
and information gathering meeting enable eve one better understand the requirement, better understand
some the wlnerabilities, mitigations, costs (int rms functionality lost, time needed develop solutions, etc.)
associated with the requirement, and determln how move forward.
-Meeting: Ms. Mills described the require ent chiefly driven Secretary Clinton, who does not use standard
computer equipment but relies exclusively her Blackberry for e-mailing and remaining contact her sc~edule,
etc. lde~ly all members her suite would alto use Blackberries for communication the SCIF;r
8(1 ),(8)(3)-18
Iwas not the primary driver, but sible would plus.
USC 798,
(8)(3)-P .L.
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838716 Date: 02105/2016
6:1ED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838716 Date: 02/05/2016
the vulnerabilities wece..descdbed. Ms.Mills aulck~focused the main Ob}tatle t_o_u~io~kberrle~
~L_~_JFurther discussion indicated that somf mitigations;!
woul(fremove the.
very functionality desired _____ ]while others might take time develop. Ms. Mills
has witnessed use Blackberries other sensit,;~ (but perhaps not SCIFed) spaces; she asked some excellent questions
about what might possible and prudent. She alf asked about precedent; former Secretary Rice had received waivers
for her staff; however, use expanded unma!geable number users from security perspective, those waivers
were phased out and Blackberry use was not allo her Suite.
Ms. Mills asked about the Presidents Bia berry and whether the information about that was compartmt:nted;
she unde~nds that she cannot givenJ.ntorma1 ion ~b~ut -~he specifics.I
(8)(3)-18
(B)(3)-P .L.
86-36 --- left out many details invite any you sha your perspective, your key takeaways, your different take the
meeting ask any questions- important thl that everyone agree that captured the action and deliverable
accurately, and that everyone now know what requirement really have failed either those regards,
PLEASE NOT hesitate correct question!
All the best, and thanks again all who participat
-==i what believe was very productive and useful meeting the NATL SEC AGENCY
Attendees: NATL SEC AGENCY
Cheryl Mills, Chief Staff =--=-~ Vulnerability Analysis and Operations hief,
JobnJ)Jn.itec. Acting A/S for INR
Chief Systems Engineer, Systems Security
]chief Information Officer
Chief, Systems and Network Analysis Center
Charlie Wisecarver, Chief Technology Officer
SNAC/Network Infrastructure
Pat Donovan, OAS for OS/Countermeasures
Senior NSA Liaison Rep State Dept
Don Reid, Assistant Director for OS/Security Infra ructure
Wayne ~bery, Director, Office Security Techn logy
87(C) Director, Office Information Securi
~ni~r
------ ------- ---- NATL SEC AGENCY
Liaison Representative, U.S. State Dep rtment
[_m________J~-~mercial
r~---
___ NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838716 Date: 02/05/2016 :1ED
U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838717 Date: 02/05/2016
RELEASE PART BS, B(7)C,
Secur~ Act o_.!_!959
DS017jRELEASE INPART
(!!_{3)-18-USC 798, 8(1)
UNCLASSJFIE
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 8:53
0onovan. PatnCKO-
FW: Recap Meeting Blackberries
REVIEW AUTHORITY:- Barbara Nielsen, Senior
SECRET//NOFORN _j.the with
coordination and planning for yesterday meeting did not anticipate the need for S/EX representation ...this
Cheryl Mills that was prompted has raised host related issues..
discussion thA .catet1001..nL
j!hat and h.er staff .o..bJie.fed w.ittves
.to.travel aru1.tectm.oloa~ vulnerabilities? intends fol oW-Up this paftfcular
mistbt
More generally the issue Blad(berries the ahogany Row, will working with NSA set possible
options meet and others requirements... ther:e rtalnly will costs associated with anything that get Implemented ...
From:[=._ NATL SEC AGENCY
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 4:01
To: Ashbety, Wayne; Dinger, John Boswell,
Donovan, Patrlc:M>:mirver, Olarles Sta
cc:CSUtijed: Recap
B7(C) Gary A;, re: Bladcben1es R~~ .Donald R;_5tarr, Greg; 87(C) NATL SEC AGENCY! NATL SEC AGENCY
-Premeetlng: the premeeting, attendee determined that not enough specifics were known about the
some the vulnerabilities, mitigations, costs (in rms functionality lost, time needed develop solutions, etc.)
associated with the requirement, and determi how move forward.
-Meeting: Ms. Mills described the require ent chiefly driven Secretary Ointon, who does not use standar
computer equipment but relies exduslvely her Blackberry for e-mailing and remaining contact her schedule,
~c. ldeiltv all members her suite would allo use Blackberries for communication the SCIF;
was not the primary driver, but sible would plus.
When tbuulnecabilitles were
Mills.ouicklv focused the main obstacle usirul BlackberriesJ
SCIFsJ
._JFurther discussion ind.!_cated that
veryrunctlonality desired
has w~ne5Sed u,. Blackberries other
sensttl )_1
(B)(3) P.l.
]86-36
jwhile others might take time develop. Ms. Mills
(but pe.p not SCIFed) spans
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838717 Date: 02/05/2016 7:1
about what might possible and prudent. She
for her staff; however, use expanded unma
were phased out and Blackberry use was not alto
Ms. Mills asked about the Presidents Bia
she understands that she cannot given inform Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
asked about precedent; former Secretary Rice had received waivers
geable number users from security perspective, those waivers her Suite.
berry and whether the ln~!fllatlon about that was compartmented;
ion about the speclficsr left out many details invite any you shar your perspective, your key takeaways, your different take the
meeting- ask any questions- important thi that everyone agree that captured the action and deliverable
PLEASE NOT hesitate correct question
All the best, and thanks again all who partlclpa what believe was very productive and useful meeting the
minds. NATL SEC AGENcl
hief, Vulnerability Analysis and Op83 NATL SEC AGENCY
Cheryl Mills, Chief Staff !Chief Systems Engineer, Systems Security
John DingerJcting A/S for INR
!Chief, Systems and Network Analysis Center (C)
hlef Information Officer -sNAC/Network Infrastructure
Pat Donovan, DAS for OS/Countermeasures
Don Reid, Assistant Director for OS/Security lnfras
Wayne Ashbery, Director, Office Security Tech logy Director, Office Information Secur
---~ NATL SEC AGENCY
Senior NS.I Liaison Representative, U.S. State Oep rtment
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838717 Date: 02/05/2016
U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016
Obt;I Jod~;;;i.
,;, FOL
IRELEASE PART 85, B(7)C,
86-36, Sec. 6(a) National Security
ReviewerJOnald
..we_ctnesdaLMarch t1. 200.9 4:4,M
Rt:~ ltOUQnts
Scheduling meeting fine, guess
[UNCLASSIFIEDI
Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:22
To: Reid~ Donald_B__
su~ea: FW: 1nougnts
Fontacted say that she had call from Cheryl Mills after receiving the memo yesterday and that
she liad telecon with her this morning. She said: NATL SEC AGENCY
B?(C) shared with her the Secretarys comment after
ing the memo that she gets ir.
To: [__ NATL SEC AGENCY,.
B?(C) 2:21
Oassiflcation: SECRET NOFORN
Here the note forwarded Cheryl Mills this ming after dropped off the info. NATL SEC AGENCY
All the best,[
senior NSA Liaison Representative, U.S. State Dep NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016 :1EO U.S. Department State commercial
Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016
L_J; Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
---------------------- -......._____.._____ ---
S:nesaay,
Cc: Dinger, John
Marcn11~2i NATL SEC AGENCY NATL SEC AGENCY
Classification: SECRET NOFORN
Hi, Cheryl: hope the information the memo and the slig tly expanded background paper help with your decision re: whether
pursue use BlackBerries the suite.
Sometimes the distinction between what can one and what is, not, recommended done differ; this one those instances. OSs response illustrates thei level concern based their extensive professional expertise.
Options (as see the_ _,__ .__ hope this additional info useful and apologiz offering presumptuous please let know what else NSA can help, either the decision-making process the decision-implementation process. can identify with your
statement that community technical security experts should have done better job anticipating the
need for expanded use personal electronic tees- thats area where the Administration and the Secretary
need focus and drive harder, Ill utm turn that message into reality.
_J,____________
_____ NATL SEC AGENCY
Senior NSA. liaison Representru..s_._s~e Icommercial
ISTE NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016 4:1ED
Obtain Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016
Bureau Diplomatic Security had ongoing.
JlLJG..{_ Por
Enclosures: stated rcCdom oflnfo mntion USC 552)
FOIA F,xcmptions
classification categories: .4(a) Military plans. systems, rations
1.4(c) lntelligcncc activities, sou rces methods, crypto logy .4(d) Foreign relations fore ign activities the VS, including confid sources .4(e) Sciemific, rcchnological, economic matters ati national sec urity,
includi11g ucfonse against transnational tt!rrorism .4(f) Gover grams for safeguardi nuclear mater ials faciliti .4(g) Vulncm ili rics cupah!lities syst in. tallations, infrnstructures, projects,
plans, protect inn serv ices rcluting national security, includin defense
aga inst trans1 rism .4(h) W1::apons mass destruction
CIA PERS/ORO
Arms Export Control Act, SOa USC 241 l(c)
Export Administration Act 1979, lJSC App. Sec. 241 l(c)
Foreign Service Act 1980, USC 004
Immigration and Natfonality Act, USC 1202{1), Sec. 222(t)
lnteragcncy intra-agency communications forming part the deliberative process,
Personul privacy information
(A) interfere Vith enforcement proceedings
(C) constitute unwarranted invasion ofpeminal privacy
Prepared for govermnent agency regulating supervising financial institutions
Geological and geophysical information and data, including maps, conccming wells
Other Grnunds for Withholding
Material not responsive FOJA request excised with the agreement the requester
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05069 Doc No. C05833787 Date: 11/13/2015
RELEASE PART ,BSiotSlllu
Section 783(b)
Commllllladlon Clla.itat lnfcnnlrllon Goiarni 18111 Officer EmplQJlle
f9nallllfll fol VIDldon
Tltla 42, U.S. Code
Datl Slsmd (mm nwJ
Obtai~d Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Gase No. F-2015-05069 Doc C05833787 Date: 11/13/2015
11. These l1lllric!lans ant oonalsl8nt with and llClt 1111peised8. ocm1llct wllh, olhBIWlle llllel the employee ob!lgsllons, rlgrds.
llabllllles c:r9llltad ElC8Q.llfye onser No. t3528 (75 Fad. Reg. 701), eny eoa:iesaor ttl8letD aactlon 1211 title United S1alllG
Cede (gowmlng dlllclolures ~); Mdlon 1034 lltla 10, Unltscl Stlltal Coda, amended tha MllltBly Whl8lleblcMer
Prol8c:tiofl NA. (9CMlnllno dladolL.118 Ccr1glU8 mam!:1er1 lhe mllltlry): aedlon 2302(b) (8) lille IS, Unltad S1alBe Code, Bii
1111endsd the Wtls:lfeblower Protadlun 11189 (gOY9ITl!ng dlsdD8UTBI lllega!ll)r, wat8, fraud abuse publtc he8ltn
aafety truGll!i)i th lntelllgence lclantillol Ptol8Clfon 1982 {SO u.s.c. 421 aeq.) (gowmlng dladC6ln8 tnat oould expose
c:ionftd8nlfal GcMlmmetlt agents); aec:tiuJll 7(c) and the lnlpec:tor Gell8t8l 1978 U.S.C. App.) (miming dllclolurea
811 lntpedDI genera!, the~ genaral the lntal!lgenc:e Community. and Congraaa); eetion 103H(g)(3) the Nll!lonal Seculfty
/Ad 1847 (50 U.S.C. ~(9)(3) (n1lallng dllc:blwaa thll lnspadl:r geninl ttw lnmlD;ance Community); ll8Cllona 17(d)(S) 17(e)(3) the central !nlBlllQence /lol1t At:I. 1949 ,(50 U.S.C. o403g(d)(5) and 403q(eX3)) (rolal!ng dladceurea the
lnapectzr Genar111 the cartral Aflrn:t and Co.veu); and the 8latuml whld! protact egalnat d19c:kllure 1hat may
campranlsj, the ldonal aecurlty, lndudlng aectioll8 841, 793, 71M, 798, 952 and 1924 oftllle 18, Unlllld S8tel Code, and~
(b) lhe SutM.nW Ac:tMtlas corrtrol /lid. 1950 (50 U.S.C. IOCtlon 783(1>)). Tho detlnltlona. 111qUlremen1I, obllgllllon1, rlghm,
ll8nlJliDnl, and !labll!lfal a:aated eald exaartNe on:er and llllad ltllulBll 18 lnOOIJ)Ol1ltsd Into tl!ll a;reement and are c::crrtrolllng..
12. read IHI AQreement carefUlly Ind qulltlana, any, haw b8en answcnd. edaowladgo that the briefing ofllcer
lllldt aYalloble 119 Ell8CuliYe Order and ltlltl.rlas i8tllrunc:8d tllll agrIWn8nt and Its lmplementttlg regUlaticn (32 C7R Part
2001 l8Cllall 2001 .8Dfd)(2) >ao t11a1 1mar t11am thll 11m8. c11oa1e.
NOT APPUCA8LE NOf+.GCMRHMENT PEIUlONHE1.. 8IQNING lHl8 AGiRe:Malr.
iiOAAME
OflCWtlZAil comtACTOll. UCEHSEE. GIWITlll! NJEKT, PAOllUlE:
NUldEIQ
THE l!XECUt10N THIS AGIU!EllENT WAS WITNES8 THI UNDERSIONSD.
IWIENll>AllDRESS (1)1 llltf#
MAME. ADDAUS, AHi), APPUCAA.. F!DEAAL l.fll.Y eooe
lilonald
Wednesdav March
RELEASE PART 85, B(7)C,
86-36, Sec. 6(a) National Security 1959
[UNCLASSIFIED!
~r::-rrrougn---...---~
Scheduling meeting fine,
guess. ---~----------------------
Sent: Wednesday, Marth 11, 2009 3:22
To: Reld Donald
ontacted say that she had call from Cheryl Mills after receiving the memo yesterday and that
had telecon with her this morning. She said: NATL SEC AGENCY
87(C) shared with her the Secretarys comment after rea ing the memo that she gets ir.
Sent: Wecm-esaav,Marcn 11,
To: NATL SEC AGENCY
87(C) 2:21
All the best,O
,-~--~....,--- ------ ---
en1or Liaison Representative, U.S. State Dep
--- NATL SEC AGENCY
Obtain Judicial Watch Inc. via FOIA
____ jcommercial
Sent: weci n=saay, f91artn11~ .,-- NATL SEC AGENCY NATL SEC AGENCY
Hi, Cheryl: hope the information the memo and the sfig expanded background paper help with your decision re: whether
Sometimes the distinction between what can one and what Is, not, recommended done differ; this one those instances. OSs response Illustrates thel level concern based their extensive professional expertise. tlons see them): hope this additional info useful and apologiz offering presumptuous- please let know what else NSA can help, either the decision-making process the decision-implementation process. can identify with your
need for expanded use personal electronic !ces- thats area where the Administration and the Secretary
Very respectfully, NATL SEC AGENCY
Senior NSA Liaison Represen~~e
STE NATL SEC AGENCY
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016 :1ED
Obtai Judicial Watch, Inc. via FOIA
UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department State Case No. F-2015-05028 Doc No. C05838724 Date: 02/05/2016 714 :1ED
fUNCi.ASSIFIEDj
...eb~5 5:52
REI-EASE PART 8(7)C,
EJ(3)50 USC 3605, Public Law
Security Act 1959
B7(C) Meetin with Cheryl Miiis Tuesday
c=!at Erics request, began examining optlons for with respect secure Blackberry-like communications ... the
current state the art not too user friendly, has infrastructure State, and very expensive ... each time asked
the question What was the solution ft>r POTUS?
were olitel told shut and color... NSA opened the door ft>r establish requirements and they would try hel ... then
the NSA customer rep assigned INR)
,....._ V-E_ _--r,
happened have meeting with Cheryl Mills whe disp easureWittllfie current the SCIF issue just cam UTHORITY:
up. Now NSA offering briefing Tues and clea are ready make things happen.
While our noses are out joint for how this was died, the issue will what kind support will NSA offering
meet demands (basically wireless comm Mah gany Row) ... and whatever solution they provide will have have
supporting request (or existing MOA) .so that the only reason was giving you heads up... Don
From: NATL SEC AGENCY
Sent: ay, rua 009
To: Boswell, Ertc
Cc: Donovan, Patric ,,,......,_----~
SUbject: RE: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Mills NATL SEC AGENCY
R7tr NATL SEC AGENCY
Apologies for the typo. NATL SEC ENCY
ice anager
From: Boswell, Ertc
Sent: Frida February 13, 2009 4:45 NATL SEC AGENCY
eld, Donald
Donovan, Patrir:X
sub ect: RE: URGENT: Meeting with Cheryl Miiis presume this meeting Tuesday Feb rather Feb? NATL SEC AGENCY
Classification: utBEI
options based request she made this ming. want ensure that you have the opportunity attend, send your experts, join the discussion and firsthand what the options are.
for NCR State/NSA)
Background: believe IAD was have coordinate the Friday before long weekend!) and did
assured that was NOT intentional, but more ala NATL SEC AGENCY
Twant assume that you had been Informed the meeting and
desired and appropriate. this first heard for you, please the line fog battle too many cooks.. apologize front for inadvertently forcing the ue. met with Ms. Mills this morning Introduce myself and was
Blackberries the Secretarys Suite the unclass fled level for scheduling/emailing etc. and possibly also for voice); and discuss/offer mitigations that would enable res lution the requirement.
a~_ been charged Debbie Plunkett (D/IAD) lead the briefing
team. Please not hesitate contact help shape the agenda, ask questions, etc. Their phone numbers
are NATL SEC AGENCY would greatly ~ppreciate your lettlng
cced this note) know who will attend from the CIO and offices that she can advise Lori Mclean prio the session. NATL SEC AGENCY
Senior Lalson Representative. U.S. ate Dep rtment