SECRECY NEWS
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
SECRECY NEWS provides original reporting on government secrecy and related policies, published by the FAS Project on Government Secrecy to challenge excessive secrecy and promote public oversight.
Target Customer
Researchers, policymakers, journalists, and the general public interested in national security secrecy and transparency.
Key Differentiator
Long-running, founder-led newsletter (Steven Aftergood) with access to official documentary sources and a historical archive (2000–2021), published by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS).
Implementation Timeline
Secrecy News was published 2000–2021; the project site is archived and updated through 2021. The Secrecy & Government Bulletin existed 1991–2000. The archived site is maintained by Steven Aftergood.
Pain Points
- 1Excessive government secrecy reducing transparency and oversight.
- 2Limited access to official documentary sources on secrecy policy.
- 3Fragmented or hard-to-find historical information on secrecy developments.
Key Features
- 1Original reporting on national security secrecy and related topics (e.g., intelligence policy, state secrets, declassification).
- 2Access to official documentary sources; supports public education and oversight.
- 3Email edition subscription for SECRECY NEWS.
- 4Public archive of Secrecy News content (2000–2021) and related resources.
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1{"title":"Director, FAS Project on Government Secrecy","person":"Steven Aftergood"}
- 2{"title":"Writer/Author, SECRECY NEWS","person":"Steven Aftergood"}
Client Results
- 1Informed public oversight on national security secrecy.
- 2Access to official documentary sources attached to secrecy reporting.
- 3Historical record of secrecy policy developments (1991–2021).
Competitive Advantages
- 1Independent, ongoing reporting by a recognized expert (Steven Aftergood).
- 2Focus on transparency and public oversight in national security matters.
- 3Access to and preservation of official sources and an archival history.
- 4Sustained support from multiple foundations (e.g., Open Society Foundations, Knight Foundation, Rockefeller Family Fund, C.S. Fund, Stewart R. Mott Charitable Trust).
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A newsletter reporting on national security secrecy policy, published by the FAS Project on Government Secrecy from 2000 to 2021; archived content and related resources.
Target Market
Researchers, policymakers, journalists, and the general public seeking transparency and oversight in government secrecy matters.
Unique Value Proposition
Independent, founder-led investigative reporting on government secrecy with access to official documentary sources and a long-running archive, focused on public oversight.
Technical Requirements
Access via email subscription for SECRECY NEWS; archival access preserved by LOCKSS; maintained by Steven Aftergood.
Pricing Model
Not specified
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