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Spotlight | Iran
Pasdaran strengthened by Raissi's intelligence services reform

Iran's new president Ebrahim Raissi has launched a reform of the country's intelligence services, appointing more Pasdaran in key roles.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 24.09.2021

Japan
Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy

In an unprecedented move for a former Japanese intelligence chief, in August, a month after leaving office Shigeru Kitamura opened his own consultancy, Kitamura Economic Security. He will focus his services on economic protection - a growing concern among Japanese businesses.

Free access Corporate Intelligence 24.09.2021

China
Public Security's Run Technology speeds up big data push

The Chinese firm is getting deeper into big data which, along with cybersecurity, is at the centre of Chinese smart city projects.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 24.09.2021

Belarus
Lukashenko Jr lands presidential security roles for hockey players

Ex-sports professionals have been part of Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko's security apparatus for the past decades. His son Dmitri Lukashenko recently placed another member of his hockey club on the presidential team.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 24.09.2021

Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko with his son Dmitri Lukashenko.

Spotlight | Europe
Athens in drone technology spree

Greece is quietly developing its own drone industry while its security services, faced with urgent needs, continue to import off-the-shelf technology from France and Germany.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 23.09.2021

Iran, Iraq
PDK-I in Iranian Pasdaran intelligence crosshairs

The Iranian Kurdish party, exiled in Iraqi Kurdistan, is regularly targeted by attacks from across the border when the Pasdaran considers it to pose an 'imminent threat'. The latest incident took place on 12 September.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 23.09.2021

United States
Now a consultant, Douglas London settles score with CIA in book

The former CIA National Clandestine Service official has published an incisive and critical book on the agency.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 23.09.2021

Europe, Ukraine
Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

Keen to defend his record as Kiev's top reformer, former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili brought up the Ukrainian cause at the European Parliament, notably with Polish MEP Anna Fotyga, who is an expert on NATO networking with strong credentials on Georgia.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 23.09.2021

Former president of Georgia Mikheïl Saakachvili.

France, Syria
Rifaat al-Assad wants out of Paris following embezzlement conviction

Following a Paris appeal court's confirmation on 9 September of the four-year prison sentence pronounced against Rifaat al-Assad last year for misappropriation of Syrian state funds, members of his entourage have begun trying to get rid of their property assets in the French capital.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 22.09.2021

France
Future head of intelligence services administrative watchdog sets out his vision

Serge Lasvignes, picked by Emmanuel Macron to chair France's national intelligence-gathering techniques' oversight commission, CNTCR, will be heard by parliamentary committees this Wednesday. Contrary to his predecessors, the government's former general secretary remains very cautious on matters of oversight in the intelligence services.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 22.09.2021

The future head of France's intelligence services administrative watchdog CNCTR Serge Lasvignes will be heard by parliamentary commissions in Paris on 22 September 2021.

China
Li and Zhang tasked with supervising Xi Jinping's new disciplinary drive

Li Wei and Zhang Xuan are to liaise between security service chiefs and provincial officials in charge of implementing the wide-ranging disciplinary programme aimed at rooting out and punishing those who fail to toe the Chinese Communist Party line.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 22.09.2021

Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Fidan and Mamlouk to thrash out Turkish-Syrian business in Baghdad

Turkey and Syria's spymasters are due to meet in Baghdad later this month to tackle bilateral sticking points such as the refugee crisis, the Kurds, and the situation in Idlib, under the watchful eye of the region's new mediator, Iraq's prime minister Mustafa Al Kadhemi.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 21.09.2021

Spotlight | Germany
Shape of post-Merkel intelligence fuels debate in chancellor race

With the issue of national security paramount in the build-up to the federal elections, how Germany's intelligence services will look and operate in the future is beginning to take centre stage. After being skimmed over for years in public debate, every party now has something to say on the matter.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 20.09.2021

Seen on the screen from left to right are Olaf Scholz (SPD, left), Annalena Baerbock (Bündnis90/Die Grünen) and Armin Laschet (CDU).

Afghanistan, Russia
Alexander Malkevich and Maxim Shugaley export Kremlin's PR business to Kabul

The two Russian influence specialists are helping Moscow reinforce commmunications channels with the new Taliban leadership in Afghanistan through the Foundation for National Values Protection.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 20.09.2021

United States
Commerce Department to set up own AI committee

The creation of the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee, a coordinated effort between the Commerce Department and others including the Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, underscores Washington's urgent need to take leadership in the field.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 20.09.2021

United Kingdom
QinetiQ paints new page of GEOINT Picasso project

QinetiQ has been picked to take on the Picasso Aeronautical Information Capability project, one of the components of the vast Picasso programme set up to improve the British ministry of defence's GEOINT capabilities.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 20.09.2021

Spotlight | Poland, Russia
Polish intelligence services continue to blame Russia for rising cyber threats

The Polish government, which is concerned about an increase in the number of cyber threats it is facing, has raised the alarm in a report from its internal security service, the ABW, on disinformation operations.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 17.09.2021

France
Nuances Technologies in pole position to win prison anti-drone contract

Nuances Technologies, KEAS, MC2 Technologies and Roboost have been shortlisted in the French ministry of justice's anti-drone systems tender.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 16.09.2021

United States
GEOINT startup Theia's disgruntled supplier starts legal action

Keen to launch a large constellation of observation satellites for the intelligence community and other clients, the startup Theia has run into difficulties with a key supplier who is still waiting to be paid.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 16.09.2021

France
Erys Group caught up in investigation into private security arms breaches in New Caledonia

On 24 August, gendarmes in Noumea questioned five employees of French private security operator Erys Group as part of a preliminary investigation into breaches of French regulations on private security agents bearing arms. Erys Group itself has since taken legal action against one of its employees.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 15.09.2021

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

Israel
Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Kazakhstan
Inside Astana's bid to track down assets

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

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Spotlight | Iran
Pasdaran strengthened by Raissi's intelligence services reform

Japan
Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy

China
Public Security's Run Technology speeds up big data push

Belarus
Lukashenko Jr lands presidential security roles for hockey players

Spotlight | Europe
Athens in drone technology spree

Iran, Iraq
PDK-I in Iranian Pasdaran intelligence crosshairs

United States
Now a consultant, Douglas London settles score with CIA in book

Europe, Ukraine
Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

France, Syria
Rifaat al-Assad wants out of Paris following embezzlement conviction

France
Future head of intelligence services administrative watchdog sets out his vision

China
Li and Zhang tasked with supervising Xi Jinping's new disciplinary drive

Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Fidan and Mamlouk to thrash out Turkish-Syrian business in Baghdad

Spotlight | Germany
Shape of post-Merkel intelligence fuels debate in chancellor race

Afghanistan, Russia
Alexander Malkevich and Maxim Shugaley export Kremlin's PR business to Kabul

United States
Commerce Department to set up own AI committee

United Kingdom
QinetiQ paints new page of GEOINT Picasso project

Spotlight | Poland, Russia
Polish intelligence services continue to blame Russia for rising cyber threats

France
Nuances Technologies in pole position to win prison anti-drone contract

United States
GEOINT startup Theia's disgruntled supplier starts legal action

France
Erys Group caught up in investigation into private security arms breaches in New Caledonia

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine Jamming wars

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France Information wars in the Caucasus

Israel Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Kazakhstan Inside Astana's bid to track down assets

Insiders | China Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

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Spotlight | Iran Pasdaran strengthened by Raissi's intelligence services reform

Japan Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy

China Public Security's Run Technology speeds up big data push

Belarus Lukashenko Jr lands presidential security roles for hockey players

Spotlight | Europe Athens in drone technology spree

Iran, Iraq PDK-I in Iranian Pasdaran intelligence crosshairs

United States Now a consultant, Douglas London settles score with CIA in book

Europe, Ukraine Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

France, Syria Rifaat al-Assad wants out of Paris following embezzlement conviction

France Future head of intelligence services administrative watchdog sets out his vision

China Li and Zhang tasked with supervising Xi Jinping's new disciplinary drive

Iraq, Syria, Turkey Fidan and Mamlouk to thrash out Turkish-Syrian business in Baghdad

Spotlight | Germany Shape of post-Merkel intelligence fuels debate in chancellor race

Afghanistan, Russia Alexander Malkevich and Maxim Shugaley export Kremlin's PR business to Kabul

United States Commerce Department to set up own AI committee

United Kingdom QinetiQ paints new page of GEOINT Picasso project

Spotlight | Poland, Russia Polish intelligence services continue to blame Russia for rising cyber threats

France Nuances Technologies in pole position to win prison anti-drone contract

United States GEOINT startup Theia's disgruntled supplier starts legal action

France Erys Group caught up in investigation into private security arms breaches in New Caledonia

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China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

Israel
Israeli cyber bounces back after NSO woes

Kazakhstan
Inside Astana's bid to track down assets

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Spotlight | Iran
Pasdaran strengthened by Raissi's intelligence services reform

Japan
Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy

China
Public Security's Run Technology speeds up big data push

Belarus
Lukashenko Jr lands presidential security roles for hockey players

Spotlight | Europe
Athens in drone technology spree

Iran, Iraq
PDK-I in Iranian Pasdaran intelligence crosshairs

United States
Now a consultant, Douglas London settles score with CIA in book

Europe, Ukraine
Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

France, Syria
Rifaat al-Assad wants out of Paris following embezzlement conviction

France
Future head of intelligence services administrative watchdog sets out his vision

China
Li and Zhang tasked with supervising Xi Jinping's new disciplinary drive

Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Fidan and Mamlouk to thrash out Turkish-Syrian business in Baghdad

Spotlight | Germany
Shape of post-Merkel intelligence fuels debate in chancellor race

Afghanistan, Russia
Alexander Malkevich and Maxim Shugaley export Kremlin's PR business to Kabul

United States
Commerce Department to set up own AI committee

United Kingdom
QinetiQ paints new page of GEOINT Picasso project

Spotlight | Poland, Russia
Polish intelligence services continue to blame Russia for rising cyber threats

France
Nuances Technologies in pole position to win prison anti-drone contract

United States
GEOINT startup Theia's disgruntled supplier starts legal action

France
Erys Group caught up in investigation into private security arms breaches in New Caledonia