Human Science Operations Cell
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Aerial image of the Government Communications Headquarters which houses the Human Science Operations Cell.
The Human Science Operations Cell (HSOC) is a division of the British signals intelligence agency, Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). The HSOC focus on “online human intelligence” and “strategic influence and disruption.”[1]
The existence of the HSOC was revealed as part of the global surveillance disclosures by the former National Security Agency contractor, Edward Snowden.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Glenn Greenwald (24 February 2014). "How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations". The Intercept. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
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