CIA helped India, Pakistan after MumbaiThe US Central Intelligence Agency helped arrange back-channel back channel n. A means by which actions, especially in government and diplomacy, are carried out secretly rather than through regular avenues of communication. back intelligence exchanges between India India, officially Republic of India, republic (2005 est pop. 1,080,264,000), 1,261,810 sq mi (3,268,090 sq km), S Asia. The second most populous country in the world, it is also sometimes called Bharat, its ancient name. India's land frontier (c. and Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai attacks in order to avoid conflict between the two nations, The Washington Post reported. Citing unnamed US and foreign government sources, the newspaper said that due to the CIA's effort the two countries quietly shared highly sensitive Adj. 1. highly sensitive - readily affected by various agents; "a highly sensitive explosive is easily exploded by a shock"; "a sensitive colloid is readily coagulated" intelligence while the Americans served as neutral arbiters. The exchanges included sophisticated communications intercepts and an array of physical evidence detailing how the 10 Mumbai gunmen and their supporters planned and executed their three-day killing spree in the Indian port city, the report said. Indian and Pakistani intelligence agencies separately shared their findings with the CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). , which vetted the intelligence and filled in blanks Absent limitation or restriction. The term in blank is used in reference to negotiable instruments, such as checks or promissory notes. When such Commercial Paper is endorsed in blank, the designated payee signs his or her name only. with its own information, said The Post. The paper said the arrangement was ongoing, and it was unknown whether it would continue after the Mumbai case is settled. 
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