Pentagon rebel Chris Lynch rebounds in private sector

• BRUSSELS - Ikea to turn to McLarty over possible Belarusian prisoner links?

• MANCHESTER - New investigation firm for the UK's North West

• PARIS - Avisa Partners counts on fledgling RAID Square for crypto-investigations

• LONDON - Former SFO Kellie Edwards goes solo

• LONDON - Houghton advises Strategy&, drops Crossword

Dataminr targets European armies 

The US webint specialist is hiring new sales staff to plug its business to Europe's military as it continues to seek for new growth drivers on the continent, amid a flurry of acquisitions and funding rounds.

Houghton joins innovator Rebellion Defense 

Former chief-of-defence staff turned consultant Nicholas Houghton, Baron Houghton of Richmond, has joined the board of the Big data specialist [...]

Babel Street takes on Dataminr in WEBINT via AI 

The open source intelligence (OSINT) firm Babel Street is challenging Dataminr in real-time event detection and alert.

DARPA looks to secure 5G with open source software 

The Pentagon's research agency DARPA has launched a consultation for the development of an open source network stack that will [...]

Pentagon's JEDI battle spawns profusion of private investigations 

Candidates for the Pentagon's massive JEDI cloud contract are very heavily engaged with private investigation firms.

Pentagon prepares plan B amid hostility towards Amazon running its JEDI cloud programme 

Amazon has been tipped for months as the favourite to land the Pentagon's huge JEDI defence cloud contract. But the company is not liked by Donald Trump and it has also been fending off a legal offensive by rival Oracle.

In their Big Data roadmap, NRO and NGA prioritise targeting 

As the NRA and NGA continue their migration to the cloud, they are setting new priorities for Big Data analysis and artificial intelligence applied to GEOINT.

Pentagon caught between Bezos, Koch brothers  Free

The Pentagon is due to finalise its tender for the contract to store and manage data in the cloud, under [...]

Amazon sets up its "cloud" in the smart Hay Riad district 

American e-commerce giant Amazon has opened the offices of its [...]