Wmhingtorl D.C.

20505

l2 November 2070

Reference: F -2011 -00085

This is further to our letter dated 25 October 2010 regarding your 13 October
201 0
Freedom of Infonnation Act (FOIA) request for
"copies of the poitior6 of the Senior
Executive Intelligence Brief from7l2012010 8/112010 pertaining to Wikileaks.,,
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We have completed a thorough review of your request and have determined,
in
accordance with section 3.6(a) of Executive Order 13526,the CIA can
neither confirm nor
deny the existence or nonexistence of records responsive to your request. The
fact of the
existence or nonexistence offequested records is currently and properly
classified and is
intelligence sources and- methods infonnation that is protected flom disclosure
by section 6
of the CIA Act of 1949, as amended, and section i 02A(i)(1) of the National Security
Act of
\947 , as amended' Therefore, your request is denied pursuant to FOIA exemptions
(bX1)
and (b)(3). I have enclosed an explanation of these eiemptions for your
reference and
retention. As the Acting CIA infonnation and Privacy Coordinator,I am the
CIA official
responsibie fbr this determination. You have the righi to appeai this responr.
io-rir"
Agency Release Panel, in my care, within 45 days from the date of this ietter. please
include the basis of your appeai.

Sincereiy,

Scott Koch
Acting Information and Privacy Coordinator

Enclosure