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Afghanistan, China, Pakistan
Xi Jinping orders Guoanbu to step up its presence in Afghanistan

The Chinese Communist Party has asked its intelligence services to act more independently in Afghanistan and be ready to do without the help of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence service.

Ukraine
Digital transformation minister Mykhailo Fedorov expands control over Ukraine's cybersecurity

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's influential minister for digital transformation, is growing in stature as the country's cyber chief and is poised to take over tasks currently carried out by the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection.

Saudi Arabia
Al Jaber and Al Ibrahim brothers' legal battle exposes their defence connections

Saudi-Austrian real estate tycoon Mohamed bin Issa Al Jaber on one side, and his former partners Waleed bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim and Majid bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim on the other, are piling up legal action against each other in a dispute over a $30m payment made in 2002.

France, Switzerland
Orange Cyberdefense gets closer to UN agencies through SCRT

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has recently renewed information security contracts with three firms including the freshly-acquired Swiss subsidiary of Orange Cyberdefense.

The Tech Telegraph
Tesseract Intelligence in UAE, DARPA's underwater acoustic sensors, Skyral Defence

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

Abu DhabiBulgaria's Tesseract Intelligence sets sights on UAE via Pegasus

United StatesDARPA seeking to develop new acoustic sensor for deep-sea surveillance

LondonNOIA Capital makes adjustments at new firm specialised in VR training platforms