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Revival Time: New Era of Global Intelligence Cooperation

Word that cooperation between intelligence agencies in the U.S. and Europe has reached new heights, and that the U.K. has threatened to suspend intel cooperation with Germany if the latter proceeds with its investigation into American and British intel activities leaves no doubt: the “Edward Snowden effect” is over, replaced by a new era of global intelligence … [Read more...]

To Lisa Monaco: Give Your New Cyber Agency TecSec Encryption

The news from Washington this week has encryption experts at TecSec and similar companies shaking their heads. Homeland Security and Counter-Terrorism advisor Lisa Monaco debuted a new agency -- The Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center -- to address the rising “scale, severity and impact” of cyberattacks. But without proper focus on much-needed encryption to stop … [Read more...]

South Africa’s VASTech: Surveillance Leader for the Developing World

The story of South Africa's VASTech reads like a Wilbur Smith adventure: the hero, a young maverick who grows up in the shadow of a political sibling, strikes out on his own with a brilliant tech startup, makes a killing in the developing world, then at the height of his success dies in a mysterious plane crash in Libya. One year later during the violent upheaval of Arab Spring … [Read more...]

Xcelerate Solutions: Making the Intelligence Community Smarter

On the eve of its second anniversary in business, McLean, VA-based Xcelerate Solutions can look to a bright future based on a record of introducing the U.S. Intelligence Community to the world of business process automation -- including no less than the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Making the IC more businesslike, efficient, and collaborative is … [Read more...]

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Three Years After Phineas Fisher, FinFisher Sprouts New Wings

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CyberSeal Double Play: IMSI Catchers and Detectors

In industry panels on mobile interception, it’s not often that the name CyberSeal surfaces. As a subsidiary of Israel’s Magal S3, CyberSeal … Continue Reading

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In U.S., Subpoenas for Records Far Outnumber Wiretaps

One overlooked fact in the ongoing debate over surveillance is that the volume of warrants for records far outweighs the annual number of … Continue Reading

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CSRA GangNET Analytics for Law Enforcement

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BrightPlanet Adds Tor Cracking to its Deep Web Repertoire

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Big Data & OSINT – TMI (Too Much Information)

  C5IS considers whether the difficulty in preempting lone wolf attacks stems from too much Big Data & OSINT - or not enough … Continue Reading

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