unclassified

Just because it's unclassified does not mean it's not confidential, or problematic if certain individuals have access to it.

More importantly, these reports are unclassified and so there's no reason they shouldn't be in the public record.

The NSA wanted to be able to use an existing algorithm in an unclassified setting.

Is it concerning that a third party sucked up these presumably sensitive but unclassified emails?

The danger here is not the breach, since it was an unclassified system, but rather the universal surprise that it was possible.

But what makes me even more curious is the care the author took to explain that it was only the unclassified system.

I have the idea that I could offer the consulting service of selecting 'The Parts' to the extent they are unclassified.

The NSA does lots of unclassified work as does the CIA.

Well, I'm not completely out, just at a contractor that does predominantly unclassified work.

The only thing I have ever seen referenced is phones with cameras, and even that was only for visitors in the unclassified areas.

Has any (unclassified) work been done on rear-mounted weaponry?

Though, some companies/contracts/projects are probably more flexible on this, especially if they have something unclassified you can work on while they wait for your clearance to come through.

Security professionals don't avoid smartphones altogether, of course; they just use them only as conveniences for "unclassified" day-to-day operations.

In the NSAs charter, the term "National security information" refers to classified information and "sensitive but unclassified" information, and the scope includes those systems.

Why would they just get "unclassified" stuff?

> 2007: A month later, an unclassified National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iran is released, which controversially judges with "high confidence" that Iran had given up its nuclear weapons effort in fall 2003.

Unclassified (the lowest level) could be running through Gmail in plain text for all anyone at the White House cares.