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Shift5 pulling out all the stops in Washington

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EU's 'Going Dark' report, Addevice moves into security, Michael Weigand leaves Shift5

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT and a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

BrusselsEU police data access report pushes for cooperation with messaging platforms over intrusion

YerevanAddevice plugs its tech to security firms

WashingtonShift5 co-founder Michael Weigand quits

United States
O'Neil Group carves niche in US cyber and space ecosystem

As part of its plans to expand its defence portfolio, the US private equity firm O'Neil Group has carved a special role for itself in the US Space Force and US Air Force's incubator programmes, giving it access to the most promising startups.

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33rd Cyber Operations Squadron pushes through with STS as cyber defence and network supplier

The 33rd Cyber Operations Squadron has imposed its choice of native American-owned STS Systems Support as its cyber defence and network supplier, ending a battle that has held up implementation of the contract and undermined the squadron's capacity to protect US Air Force networks for months.

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Intelligence world heads into the metaverse

With a growing number of companies offering virtual-world simulation technology, Western armies and intelligence services are starting to get in on the game, branching out into the "metaverse" to optimise their operations and plan for a future where information will be gathered in this alternate space.

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First In, the fund backed by US cyberdefence veterans

Headed by a group of former cyberintelligence officials, the cyber-focused venture capital firm is beefing up its capacities to bid for Pentagon contracts.

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Shift5, pioneer in new cyber frontier of military platform hacking

The US firm is stepping up to address concerns, flagged in reports, about military weapons systems' growing vulnerability.

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IOMAX aircraft dive-bomb L-3 and Air Tractor

To retain its advantage on foreign markets for the sale of counter-guerilla aircraft, Iomax has mounted a lobbying operation targeting competitors L-3 and Air Tractor.