Japan, United Kingdom
Nihon imports British cyber model to Japan

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Octostar seeks funds, Emanuel Mond joins Voyager Labs, Nihon Cyber Defence's new adviser

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

GalwayData fusion specialist Octostar looks for fresh funds

LondonBritish entrepreneur Mond joins Voyager Labs

TokyoNihon Cyber Defence takes on new senior adviser

Japan, United Kingdom
Former Japanese army general Kazuo Tokito joins NCD, the firm bridging UK and Japanese cyber

Japanese consulting firm Nihon Cyber Defence, initially focused on importing the British cyber model to Japan, has recently poached a former Japanese army major general, Kazuo Tokito. The firm however, is more accustomed to operating outside the British and Japanese borders.

Japan, United Kingdom
Nihon Cyber Defence grows into Japan-based relay of Five Eyes cyber model

The consulting firm Nihon Cyber Defence, which is looking to extend its strategic activities beyond the UK and Japan, has hired the US embassy in Canberra's former intelligence liaison officer, John Powers.

Japan
Tokyo seeks to diversify intelligence alliances

The Japanese intelligence community is exploring new political and technical cooperation opportunities to counter the threat from China.

United Kingdom
Red Maple, boutique cyber security consultant

London is ramping up its cyber rhetoric and inspiring firms like Red Maple Technologies to flock to the town that is home to Britain's fabled eavesdropping agency, the GCHQ.

United Kingdom
British govt. looks to halt SS7 hacking in Channel Islands

With its Telecommunications Security Bill currently being debated in parliament ahead of a vote in the coming weeks, the British [...]

France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States
French absent from international cooperation that led to GRU hackers' indictment

When US prosecutors thanked allies for their help in bringing charges against six Russian military intelligence officials last week, there was no mention of France.

United Kingdom
Cryptography firm Miracl to be placed out of reach of foreign hands

The British cryptographic authentication firm Miracl, which works for GCHQ and the US Air Force, is expected to be one of the main beneficiaries of the protection the British government is putting in place against foreign takeovers of the country's top technology firms.