National Security Authority
The National Security Authority operates under the administration of the Secretary of State. The NSA is responsible for:
- supervising and monitoring that international classified information shall be protected and handled accordingly
- in the entire central government
- in companies and agencies which handle data that is classified international
- coordinating the activities of the Designated Security Authorities (DSAs) and the National Communications Security Authority (NCSA)
- representing Finland in international conferences on information security
- negotiating bilateral and multilateral information security agreements
- issuing Personnel Security Clearance Certificates (PSC Certificate) for international cooperation
More information:
- NSA@gov.fi
- nsa.formin@govsec.fi
Post address
National Security Authority
PO Box 176
00023
GOVERNMENT
FINLAND
Visiting address
Laivastokatu 22
00160
HELSINKI
FINLAND
Personnel

Päivi Kaukoranta
National Security Authority
- +358 295 350 340
Mikael Raivio
Legal Officer
Deputy Director
- +358 295 351 392
Ville Salmi
Legal Officer
- +358 295 350 029
Sauli Kokkonen
Administrative Officer
Civilian (public administration, EU institutions, companies) PSCCs and APSCs
- +358 295 351 336
Jaana Heino
Administrative Officer
Facility Security Clearances (FSC). International Requests (FSCIS, PSCIS).
- +358 295 350 752
Ari Nevalainen
Administrative Officer
- +358 295 351 818
Juha Nojonen
Administrative Officer
Airforce and Navy PSCCs and APSCs. RFVs.
- +358 295 350 407
Mika Laitila
Administrative Officer
- +358 295 351 078
Anne Leinonen
Administrative Officer
- +358 295 350 865
Tarvo Nieminen
Desk Officer
- +358 295 350 978
E-mail addresses are in the form: forename.surname@gov.fi. Scandinavian characters are replaced by: ä=a, ö=o, å=a.