Lux Ex Umbra

Monitoring Canadian signals intelligence (SIGINT) activities past and present.

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

What the overseer saw: 2025 edition

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The Intelligence Commissioner’s 2025 annual report was released on 1 May 2026. In this post I'll look at some of the key issues raised ...
Friday, April 03, 2026

A summary of the UKUSA DOE in 1979

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A recently declassified Canadian document written in 1979 provides a nice summary of the geographic breakdown of the collection and processi...
Friday, February 27, 2026

Year of the Fire Hose

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As with military spending, the Carney government has turned its budget fire hose on the Communications Security Establishment and is drenchi...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

A look at CSE's Annual Report 2024-2025

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 CSE released its Annual Report 2024-2025 on 27 June 2025.  The document is 56 pages long, so I won’t try to summarize it here, but it’s wo...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Intelligence Commissioner’s 2024 annual report

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Intelligence Commissioner Simon Noël released his 2024 Annual Report on 13 June 2025. In a welcome move, the redacted versions of the writt...
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