Unclassified Extracts from Classified Studies: Volume 54, Number 4, 2010

The CIA engages in research, development, and deployment of high-leverage technology for intelligence purposes. As a separate agency, CIA serves as an independent source of analysis on topics of concern and also works closely with the other organizations in the Intelligence Community to ensure that the intelligence consumer receives the best intelligence possible. Some information in these documents may have been redacted for security purposes.