ISRAEL 27/06/2018
Mossad brought on board to help arrest Israeli spy
The careful staging of Israeli spy Gonen Segev's arrest for spying for Iran mobilised all of Israel's intelligence services. [...]
MI5 breaks taboo by proposing to share intelligence with police
As Britain's home secretary Sajid Javid announced on June 4, [...]
Spotlight FRANCE 30/05/2018
Struggling private security sector faces further concentration
Confronted with their traditional clients' harsh budget cuts and in the absence of solid alternative revenue streams, a number of French private security firms look set to merge or fold. [...]
Fieldsports supplies guns to protect European diplomats
The small Maltese company that has made its mark in recent years supplying weapons to private security firms working for the European Union has also partnered with Erik Prince. [...]
Fubutech, the Kremlin's little Palantir
The Muscovite start-up is putting its web surveillance algorithms and face recognition technology at the service of the Russian security services. [...]
After Alstom, and while the Airbus affair plays out, French economic intelligence takes baby steps
First French MPs and now the administration is grappling with how best to organise economic intelligence. [...]
DSS, Trump's watchdog against Chinese investment
The Defense Security Service (DSS), the Pentagon's counter-intelligence service, launched a tender in February to externalise the analysis of data [...]
Former DGSI agents take up residence in sensitive embassies
The new promotion of internal security attaches to French embassies, which was decided last month, will mostly involve the staff [...]
FRANCE OMAN 28/02/2018
Muscat's spymasters eye French materiel
According to Intelligence Online's sources, a delegation from Oman's State Security Service is expected in Paris in the coming days. [...]
YEMEN 17/01/2018
Jerfan, chief of Houthi's external intelligence
A month after the Houthi took control of Yemen's capital [...]
Coalition tries to crack Houthi intelligence secrets
Intelligence Online has seen a recent confidential report by the Saudi Arabian-led Arab Coalition fighting the Houthi rebels in Yemen, [...]
Former MI5 boss provides insight at Luminance
Jonathan Evans, chief of Britain's Security Service (MI5) between 2007-2013, [...]
Hunt on for Baathists
Dozens of Baathist officers who were advisers to Yemen's Presidential [...]
More cash to pay linguists and cyber-spies
The finance bill 2018 currently before the French parliament calls [...]
BELGIUM EUROPE 29/11/2017
State Security lifts lid on Belgian intelligence weaknesses
The recently published annual report from the R Permanent Committee sheds new light on some of the criticisms leveled by its European counterparts against the Belgian intelligence services. [...]
New chief has much to tackle at beleaguered DPID
Launched with much fanfare at the end of 2014 by the minister of defence at the time, Jean-Yves Le Drian, [...]
Favier hamstrung at Total
Denis Favier, the former head of the Gendarmerie Nationale, is [...]
Kiev to provide SIGINT materiel to Abu Dhabi
A delegation of senior military officials from the United Arab Emirates' armed forces visited Ukraine at the beginning of August, [...]
EUROPE AZERBAIJAN 23/08/2017
European shipyards battle it out for Caspian contract
Although theoretically, arms sales to Azerbaijan are subject to an embargo by the OSCE, two European groups are competing to sell ships to the country's navy. [...]
G4S chosen to guide EU security mission in Iraq
The British private security giant G4S has been contracted to protect the European exploratory mission that has been set up [...]
Behind the scenes of the army and security appointments
Washington and Addis try to save Sudan from going way of Somalia…
Omega retains contract to protect American embassy
Hamel brothers rake in public sector hospital contracts