TH

THAILAND

Intel Environment

Military Alliance
Interior Intelligence Services	Sahmnakkhaogrong-hangshaat (NIA) (National Intelligence Agency) / Department of Special Investigations / Crime Suppression Division (CSD)
Exterior Intelligence Services
Military Intelligence Services	Armed Forces Security Center / Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC)
SIGINT/COMINT Alliances	ASEAN and related groups

Telco/Carrier/ISP Environment

Type	Name	Owner	URL	Comment
GSM 900	Advanced Info Service PLC (AIS GSM)	(SG)	http://www.ais.co.th/	That's the network formerly owned by ex-PM Thaksin, possible still influenced
GSM 900	Digital Phone Co Ltd (GSM 1800)		http://www.ais.co.th/
GSM 1900 / 3G 2100	TOT PLC (TOT Mobile)		http://www.tot3g.net/
GSM 1800	Total Access Communications Co (DTAC)	Telenor Group (NO)	http://www.dtac.co.th/	DTAC is swapping its network from Nokia Siemens to Ericsson's system
GSM 1800	True Move Company Ltd (True Move)		http://www.truemove.com/

Transnational Cables and Connections

Type	Name	Ownership	Connecting Point	Connection Points	URL/Notes
480 Gbits/s	SEA-ME-WE-3			Norden (DE) / Oostende (BE) / Goonhilly (GB) / Penmarch (FR) / Sesimbra (PT) / Tetuan (MA) / Mazara del Vallo (IT) / Chania (GR) / Marmaris (TR) / Yeroskipou (CY) / Alexandria (EG) / Suez (EG) / Jeddah (SA) / Djibouti (DJ) / Muscat (OM) / Fujairah (AE) / Karachi (PK) / Mumbai (IN) / Cochin (IN) / Mount Lavinia (LK) / Pyapon (MM) / Satun (TH) / Penang, (MY) (Where it meets the SAFE and the FLAG cables.) / Medan (IN) / Tuas (SG) / Jakarta (IN) / Perth (AU) / Mersing (MY) / Tungku (BN) / Da Nang (VN) / Batangas (PH) / Taipa (MO) / Deep Water Bay (HK) / Shantou (CN) / Fangshan (TW) / Toucheng (TW) / Shanghai (CN) / Keoje (KR) / Okinawa, (JP)	WP

SIGINT/COMINT Stations and Operators

Name	Location	Operator	Capabilities
	Aranyaprathet	Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
	Khon Kaen	Part of US INSCOM Joint facility operated with a SIGINT partner. / Contractor Operated Facility
	Surin	Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM
	Trat	Part of US INSCOM / Foreign-operated "accommodation site" that provides occasional SIGINT product to the US INSCOM

SIGADS

SIGAD	CC	Active	Installation Name/Comment	Place	Code Name
USM-7	TH	YES	7th RRFS	Ramasun Station, Udon Thani Province
USA-29	TH	YES	7th RRFS, 6994th SS	Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base, Udorn

Articles / Events / Situations

2017

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20170705	bangkokpost.com	Reform body votes for tight social media censorship	TH
20170427	bangkokpost.com	Police downplay wiretap consent plans	TH

2015

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20150830	bangkokpost.com	Phone data leads to bomb arrest	TH
20150719	bangkokpost.com	Privacy fears over hacking revelations	HACKINGTEAM / TH / VN / MY / SG

2014

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20140911	techdirt.com	Thai Gov't Accused Of Instituting Mass Internet Surveillance... To See If You're Reading Anything The King Doesn't Like	TH
20140910	prachtai.org	Thai authorities reportedly to conduct mass surveillance of Thai internet users, targeting lèse majesté	TH
20140619	rt.com	NSA uses 33 countries to intercept web traffic – Snowden Files	NSA / RAMPART-A / US / CA / NZ / GB / DZ / AT / BE / HR / CZ / DK / ET / FI / FR / DE / GR / HU / IN / IL / IT / JP / JO / KR / MK / NL / NO / PK / PL / RO / SA / SG / ES / SE / TW / TH / TN / TR / AE
20140618	firstlook.org	How Secret Partners Expand NSA’s Surveillance Dragnet	NSA / RAMPART-A / US / CA / NZ / GB / DZ / AT / BE / HR / CZ / DK / ET / FI / FR / DE / GR / HU / IN / IL / IT / JP / JO / KR / MK / NL / NO / PK / PL / RO / SA / SG / ES / SE / TW / TH / TN / TR / AE
20140217	citizenlab.org	Mapping Hacking Team’s “Untraceable” Spyware	HACKINGTEAM / AZ / CO / EG / ET / HU / IT / KZ / KR / MY / MX / MA / NG / OM / PA / PL / SA / SD / TH / TR / AE / UZ

2013

Date	Source	Title	Tags
20131030	wsj.com	Indonesia, Thailand Ask U.S. About Allegations of Spying	NSA / ID / TH / MY
20130802	cryptome.org	NSA X-KEYSCORE Server Sites	XKEYSCORE / US / MX / HN / CR / PA / VE / CO / EC / BR / GB / FR / DE / AT / IT / ES / PL / BY / RU / RO / GR / CZ / DZ / MA / EG / SD / SO / CM / NA / ZW / SA / TR / IQ / KW / BH / QA / AE / UZ / KG / AF / PK / IN / JP / CN / PH / MM / TH / KH / MY / AU / NZ
20130127	munkschool.utoronto.ca	PLANET BLUE COAT: MAPPING GLOBAL CENSORSHIP AND SURVEILLANCE TOOLS	BLUECOAT / EG / KW / QA / SA / AE / AF / BH / CN / IN / ID / IQ / KE / LB / MY / NG / RU / KR / SG / TH / TR / VE

2011

Date	Source	Title	Tags
19.12.2011	nationmultimedia.com	Cyber surveillance vulnerable to abuse	TH Lawful Interception
17.12.2011	Bangkok Post	The lawful interception of civil rights	TH Lawful Interception
15.12.2011	thailandnow.info	400 million baht in the fight against lese-majeste in Thailand	TH Lawful Interception
15.12.2011	Bangkok Post	New web censorship worries	TH Lawful Interception
15.12.2011	Bangkok Post	Web censor system hits protest firewall: Chalerm tries to defend lese majeste detector	TH

2010

Date	Source	Title	Tags
27.01.2010	Bangkok Post	Data-interception technology sparks privacy vs safety arguments	TH

2007

Date	Source	Title	Tags
25.01.2007	breitbart.com	Thailand to probe eavesdropping in Singapore row	TH SG
25.01.2007	channelnewsasia.com	Thailand to probe eavesdropping in Singapore row	SG TH
25.01.2007	izreloaded.blogspot.com	Is Singapore eavesdropping on Thailand?	SG TH
23.01.2007	channelnewsasia.com	Domestic calls within Thailand not routed through Singapore: MFA	SG TH