Comment by JackFr
It always bothered me because cryptography isn’t the CIA’s thing. Spies and analysis are their thing. Code breaking is the NSA
It always bothered me because cryptography isn’t the CIA’s thing. Spies and analysis are their thing. Code breaking is the NSA
Government agencies do not have cleanly separated roles. They tend to grow and agglomerate capabilities to maximally soak up budget allocation. NSA is primarily SIGINT.