FOIA Request: SecureDrop (Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy)

Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead filed this request with the Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy of the United States of America.
Tracking #

DOJ-2018-003847

Multi Request FOIA Request: SecureDrop
Status
Completed

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From: Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches.

SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation.
For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d2818ab5f0)
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester Name: Parker Higgins
* Date Submitted: 04/09/2018
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

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From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

The FOIA request - DOJ-2018-003847 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester: Parker Higgins
* Submitted Date: 07/04/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

The FOIA request - DOJ-2018-003847 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester: Parker Higgins
* Submitted Date: 07/04/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

The FOIA request - DOJ-2018-003847 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester: Parker Higgins
* Submitted Date: 07/04/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

The FOIA request - DOJ-2018-003847 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester: Parker Higgins
* Submitted Date: 07/04/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

The FOIA request - DOJ-2018-003847 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: DOJ-2018-003847
* Requester: Parker Higgins
* Submitted Date: 07/04/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern: Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records: All agency records, including briefings, meeting notes, emails, and memoranda containing the terms "Secure Drop" or "SecureDrop" from between 1 January 2016 and the date this request is processed. Please run both terms as separate searches. SecureDrop is open source software that allows whistleblowers to submit information to the press, and is currently maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. For context, SecureDrop is anonymous whistleblower submission software maintained by Freedom of the Press Foundation. https://securedrop.org/ The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not. Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires. Sincerely, Parker Higgins, FOIA The Dead

From: Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy

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Attached is correspondence from the Department of Justice's Office of Information Policy, which is associated with the above-referenced Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request.

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Initial Request Staff
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U.S. Department of Justice

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