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United Kingdom : Top UK commando veterans beat path to private security sector

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
Mark Carleton-Smith's arrival at the strategy consultancy CT Group (formerly CTF Partners), which was approved by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) at the beginning of December and publicised by a video presenting his role as adviser, makes him
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China/Russia : Wolvesfleet and iFlight Technology use backdoor route to get supplies to Moscow

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
The Russian armed forces are currently making extensive use of interception (SIGINT) equipment supplied by UAE-based Chinese company Wolvesfleet, headed
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Lithuania/Ukraine : Lithuania's Milasauskas brothers ramp up detonator production for Ukrainian drones

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
Ukraine is preparing to order a new batch of Rise-1 remote detonators from RSI Europe. It is also eyeing the
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Japan/Taiwan : Japan sends submarines to support Taiwan in East China Sea

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
The Taiwanese government is counting on building stronger ties with Japan on a tactical level, on top of the robust
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France : French anti-corruption agency wants to regain control of compliance programmes

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
The French anti-corruption agency, Agence Française Anticorruption (AFA), is considering the option of reincorporating the monitoring of compliance programmes implemented
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Denmark/Ukraine/United States : Musical chairs at Mintz Group, security outsourcing in Poland, risk management in Ukraine, ex-FBI agent at StoneTurn

Intelligence Online - Wed, 13/12/2023 - 06:00
Washington/San Francisco - Mintz Group reshuffles management teamThe US consultancy Mintz Group founded by former journalist Jim Mintz (IO, 02/11/21)
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Watch An AC-130J Ghostrider Firing Its Cannons Through IR Vision

The Aviationist Blog - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 14:20

One of the U.S. Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft involved in an exercise has been filmed as it fired at training targets through an IR sensor. The AC-130J Ghostrider, a 5th generation gunship that has [...]

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France/Saudi Arabia/United Kingdom : Behind the London-Heathrow deal, Ardian's strategy for acquiring new strategic infrastructure

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
On 28 November, Spanish conglomerate Ferrovial made official the sale of its 25% stake in FGP Topco, the international consortium that owns London Heathrow airport's operator, Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd (HAHL). The deal is worth an estimated $2.7bn and comes after
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Cyprus/Israel/United Kingdom : London company FloLive maintains close connection to spyware developer Circles

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
New documents obtained by Intelligence Online show much closer ties than previously revealed between London startup FloLive and Cyprus-based cyber-intelligence
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France/Vietnam : Naval priorities at centre of efforts to restart Franco-Vietnamese defence relations

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
A Vietnamese diplomatic delegation is due to visit Paris today, 12 December, to discuss Vietnam's place in France's Indo-Pacific strategy,
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France/Russia : Former ANSSI head admits that France-Russia cyberattack talks took place

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
Guillaume Poupard, who headed the French National Agency for the Security of Information Systems (ANSSI) from 2014 until late 2022,
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China : Xi Jinping's anti-corruption Christmas campaign

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
At least five major Chinese banks have introduced emergency surveillance measures to avoid facing new corruption investigations over the Christmas
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France : Trial confirms failures in surveillance of French serial killer Michel Fourniret

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
Testimony from investigators in court in Nanterre near Paris about the crimes of Michel Fourniret and Monique Olivier has confirmed
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United Kingdom/United States : Oculus Financial Intelligence seeks US counterparts to track down Gaddafi clan assets

Intelligence Online - Tue, 12/12/2023 - 06:00
Star British barrister Steven Kay is busy setting up a new body connected to the Libyan Asset Recovery and Management
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First Belgian F-35A Rolls Out Of Factory At Fort Worth

The Aviationist Blog - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 19:40

The aircraft, the first of 34 on order, will be delivered next year and based at Luke Air Force Base for training. Lockheed Martin rolled out of its production facilities in Fort Worth, Texas, the [...]

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First MQ-9A Block 5 Delivered To Italian Air Force

The Aviationist Blog - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 16:41

The new RPA was delivered, along with a new Mobile Ground Control Station, as part of a Mid-Life Modernization of the Italian fleet of Predator RPAs. General Atomics just disclosed that on Nov.9, 2023, the [...]

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U.S. F-16 Crashes Into The Yellow Sea Off South Korea. Pilot Ejected Safely.

The Aviationist Blog - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 13:15

The F-16, belonging to the 8th Fighter Wing, crashed into the Yellow Sea off South Korea, during a routine training mission. On Dec. 11, 2023, at around 08.43AM LT, an F-16 Fighting Falcon jet, assigned [...]

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United Kingdom : British parliamentary report slams GCHQ recruitment security breaches

Intelligence Online - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 06:00
GCHQ's "security culture and systems", particularly in recruitment and vetting, have come under fire in the parliamentary Intelligence and Security Committee's annual report, published on 5 December. The committee, led by Conservative MP Julian Lewis, refers to two recent incidents
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Russia/Ukraine : Russia hits commercial SAR constellations with jamming storm

Intelligence Online - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 06:00
As a sign of its winter offensive to come, Russia is jamming the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellations of
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Bulgaria : Lomini supplies surveillance solutions to Bulgaria

Intelligence Online - Mon, 11/12/2023 - 06:00
Bulgaria has opted to go with local distributor Lomini to equip its army with 52 manual reconnaissance terminals over the
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