Although the United Kingdom, unlike the U.S. or France, lacks organizations specifically devoted to business intelligence it packs quite a punch when it comes to promoting companies that develop innovative technologies. The most active government body in the field is [.
The Global Watch Service, an arm of Britain's Department of Trade and Industry, lines up 20 experts named International Technology Promoters to help U.K. firms identify potential markets abroad.
Appointed deputy director in charge of criminal affairs at the Police Judiciaire (PJ) in Paris barely a month ago, Gilles [...]
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Prime minister Junichiro Koizumi is expected to use an American request for Japanese troops to remain in Iraq as a [...]
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A general who has commanded the 80,000-strong U.S. Marine Forces Pacific since 2003, Wallace Gregson, is being tipped as successor [...]
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Nominated deputy director of the CIA, vice-admiral Albert Calland can be counted upon to work for better coordination in covert CIA and Pentagon operations.
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Dozens of micro satellites have been launched in the world but the U.S. has yet to lift even one into space. A new delay has been announced for a first launch.
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The Defense Department has unveiled a strategy that it views as a complement to the Department of Homeland Security's efforts.
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Over two million Shi'ite Moslems live in the United States, and they are becoming particularly skilful at political lobbying.
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During a surprise visit to Tehran, the Iraq defense minister came out strongly against an Iranian plan to create a Revolutionary Guard (Pasdarans) force in Iraq.
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Having failed to discover "weapons of mass destruction" (WMD) in [...]
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The head of South Korea's Security Council and minister for [...]
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Meeting between June 29-July 3 in Istanbul, the European Council [...]
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There appears to be a growing division between Sunnis and [...]
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Focused almost exclusively on the private sector, Kroll is anxious to profit from the homeland security boom and has just hired a lobbyist to seek contracts in Washington.
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Europe's new agency for information systems security, ENISA, has made its final appointments.
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Rather than renewing its helicopter fleet, Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) could outsource its search and rescue service at sea to the private sector.
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In the space of a few years, the U.S. consultancy Navigant has built up its investigative services to the point it is now challenging market leader Kroll.
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The White House has just nominated a former soldier and an ex-prosecutor to help run the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry & Security, a key defender of U.S. interests.
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To the dismay of its chiefs, France's Service Central de [...]
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Speaking during a defense conference organized last week by the [...]
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The regional government of Kurdistan in Iraq has penned a [...]
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EADS North America, the U.S. affiliate of the European defense [...]
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Intelligence Online has learned that Stephane Fouks, a leading Paris public relations figure who heads EuroRSCG and serves as co-president [...]
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Some 42 companies have submitted bids in a tender issued by the US Strategic Command (Stratcom) for a sub-contractor to [...]
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Admiral Pierre Lacoste, former head of DGSE and current president of the Centre d'Etudes Scientifiques de Defense at the Marne [...]
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Although the job of National Security Agency (NSA) boss had [...]
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Appointed Iran's new police chief on July 10 by spiritual [...]
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The former chairman of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), [...]
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Britain's Brian Raggett, who founded the European branch of the [...]
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