United States
Boldend helps Raytheon's clients develop covert cyber-weapons

United States
The Jeff Shockey Story: From Washington star to central player in congressional scandals and back again with Raytheon

A former congressional aide with ties to convicted grifter Jack Abramoff and a number of other badly tainted former members of Congress, Shockey has made a considerable comeback as Raytheon's top lobbyist. Disclosure filings show his current duties include seeking funding from the 2024 Intelligence Authorization Act.

United Kingdom
New Cyber-focused Private Equity firm Gallos Technologies seconded by Security establishment

Gallos, a new and rapidly rising investment company specialised in security technology, has just made its first investment. It is financially backed by major pillars in British security circles.

United States
Jon Steinbach takes charge of Boldend

The low-profile US cyber-intelligence start-up has appointed the industry veteran to replace Jon Miller, who now takes the helm of the firm's anti ransomware branch.

The Tech Telegraph
Butterfly Effect unveils Triton, Holland joins Shield Capital, HiJojo helps Kela, Kent lobbies for Trinity cyber

Whether in SIGINT, GEOINT, OSINT or cyber, we report each week on developments great and small in the world of technical intelligence providers.

Nursultan Butterfly Effect launches intercepted data analytics platform

Boston Holland joins Shield Capital

Tel Aviv Following co-founder Yigal Naveh's death, Kela receives funding from Japanese HiJoJo

Washington Former NSA executive Ryan's Trinity Cyber recruits a lobbyist

United States
Zscaler woos Crowdstrike threat intelligence expert

The cybersecurity firm Zscaler hired botnet and ransomware cybercrime expert [...]

Germany, Israel
Israeli-German zero-day vulnerabilities broker firm Incredity offers Huawei bug bounty

Cyprus was home to Israeli cyber industry in Europe for a long time but some big-name firms have recently left the island, like NSO which has closed the Cypriot subsidiary of Circles. New firms such as Legacy Technologies and Incredity have chosen to make Germany their new European haven.

United States
Second Front Systems to bring Pentagon and Silicon Valley closer together

The US military is turning increasingly to commercial technology with the help of dual-use champion Second Front Systems.

United States
SpyCloud collects authentication leaks to assist cyber-investigators

With the issue of attribution a major concern in the fight against cybercrime, SpyCloud makes login data leaks available to cyber investigators to identify cybercriminals.

United States
NSA monitors users' behaviour to improve its SIGINT capabilities

The NSA, the NRO and other US technical intelligence agencies are reversing behavioral biometrics technologies used in cybersecurity to better track individuals who try to hide their communications.

United States
Pentagon throws doors open to bug bounty-hunters

Congress is thinking of procuring more computer security vulnerabilities for the US intelligence services in an initiative that could prove lucrative for companies that specialise in this area.

Asia, Europe, Israel, United States
Forensics experts head for cloud

Smartphone forensic analysis tools are being adapted to the migration of data to the cloud.