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Surveillance & Interception 16/11/2022

Under pressure, Austrian cybersecurity firm DSIRF overhauls management

Austria's DSIRF, which has come under attack in a number of recent reports, appointed a new CEO in August, Stefan Steinwender, a newcomer to the sector. [...]

Government Intelligence 13/10/2022

DGSE and Mossad have front row seats at upcoming Al Halabi trial in Vienna

The torture trial of former Syrian intelligence officer Al Halabi, due to open in Austria soon, raises questions about the handling of intelligence sources in countries with complex governance. [...]

Omar Haijawi-Pirchner, Director of the DSN. © Alex Halada/AFP

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Government Intelligence 30/09/2022

Allies remain wary of Omar Haijawi-Pirchner's reformed intelligence service

Government Intelligence 18/04/2022

Vienna's large spy population under close observation

City view in Vienna, Austria. © Guo Chen/XinhuaNewsAgency/Newscom/MaxPPP

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Surveillance & Interception 20/01/2022

Erik Prince's shadow hovers over Egypt's secret spy plane project

Government Intelligence 22/10/2021

New international team at Austrian intelligence brings hopes for a fresh era

Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's 11 October resignation - which has sparked a new political crisis for Austria - coincides with local intelligence trying to escape its own political turmoil. [...]

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Government Intelligence 15/10/2021

Career of CIA head in Vienna derailed by 'Havana syndrome' Free

Management of the station in the Austrian capital often serves as a gateway to becoming the CIA's European director. However, this seems unlikely for the most recent chief, who is accused of not having been able to deal with the so-called "Havana syndrome". [...]

SpotlightInternational Dealmaking 21/09/2021

Zinovy Kozitsky sells green hydrogen to Germany and Austria

The Slovak gas company Eustream's participation in H2EU+Store is good news for Ukrainian energy magnate Zinovy Kozitsky, allowing him to extend his green energy tentacles into Europe. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 29/06/2021

Raiffeisen Bank reluctantly gets on board with EU sanctions against Minsk

The new sanctions against Belarus are not at all to the liking of the powerful Raiffeisen Bank International, which has a strong presence in the country. It has however been able to count on Vienna, as well its networks in Brussels, to plead its case. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 18/05/2021

Nordheider builds bridge between Hakluyt and image-conscious Swarovski

The Mayfair strategic advisory firm led by Varun Shandra has hired the former head of the crystal group's professional division. [...]

Government Intelligence 27/01/2021

BvT pledges to polish up its act

Austria's internal intelligence service, the BvT, has completed a year-long restructuring (IOL 856), it said on January 11. Franz Ruf, [...]

Surveillance & Interception 07/10/2020

T3K-Forensics out to conquer computer imagery analysis market

T3K-Forensics has recently launched a new computer vision solution at a time when the debate is gathering momentum in Europe over messaging services' capacity to examine data for illegal content. [...]

Government Intelligence 13/11/2019

Spymaster Iby put spotlight on intelligence weaknesses

The sudden death of General Ewald Iby, the well-known deputy chief of Austria's military intelligence service, the Abwehramt (AbwA), who [...]

Corporate Intelligence 11/07/2019

Ex-chancellor Kern shepherds Israeli cyber-security firms in Europe

Having retired from politics, Austria's former leader Christian Kern is now helping Israeli cyber-security firm get established in Europe. [...]

Government Intelligence 10/04/2019

Austria's internal intelligence service still out in the cold

Relations between Vienna and its European security allies are worsening as the row continues between the Austrian intelligence services and their political overseers of the far right Freedom Party. [...]

Government Intelligence 29/08/2018

Internal intelligence squeezed

Austria's intelligence services are under increasing pressure from allied countries, [...]

Corporate Intelligence 24/06/2015

ISR: Diamond flies with or without pilot

Appreciated for its performance of ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) missions and its ability to run on either kerosene or [...]

Surveillance & Interception 24/06/2015

DIY spy planes go on the market

Airborne Technologies' reconnaissance pod can be attached to any aircraft, ensuring that its use is both flexible and discreet. [...]

Surveillance & Interception 14/01/2015

Researchers catch IMSI-Catchers

It is now possible to detect GSM interceptors, although the latter are increasingly discreet. [...]

Government Intelligence 02/04/2014

Iranians drag heels in Vienna talks

According to a European participant at the second round of negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme in Vienna on March 17-20, [...]

Government Intelligence 12/12/2012

Austria, soft underbelly of sanctions Free

Iran's Centre for Innovation and Technology Cooperation, a body set up a decade ago by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is [...]

Corporate Intelligence 28/09/2011

Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly

Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly, the Austrian count who was charged last year [...]

15/04/2009

Fall of the Meinl Dynasty

The strong counter-attack by the Austria's Meinl business dynasty to [...]

Corporate Intelligence 01/04/2009

Meinl Family Fights Coalition of Funds

Numerous consultants have been enrolled in a battle pitting the Austria's Meinl business dynasty against a coalition of hedge funds. [...]

Corporate Intelligence 04/03/2009

Kroll Scrutinizes MIP’s Accounts

Ousted by a group of activist investors in December, the [...]

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Under pressure, Austrian cybersecurity firm DSIRF overhauls management

DGSE and Mossad have front row seats at upcoming Al Halabi trial in Vienna

Allies remain wary of Omar Haijawi-Pirchner's reformed intelligence service

Vienna's large spy population under close observation

Erik Prince's shadow hovers over Egypt's secret spy plane project

New international team at Austrian intelligence brings hopes for a fresh era

Career of CIA head in Vienna derailed by 'Havana syndrome' Free

Zinovy Kozitsky sells green hydrogen to Germany and Austria

Raiffeisen Bank reluctantly gets on board with EU sanctions against Minsk

Nordheider builds bridge between Hakluyt and image-conscious Swarovski

BvT pledges to polish up its act

T3K-Forensics out to conquer computer imagery analysis market

Spymaster Iby put spotlight on intelligence weaknesses

Ex-chancellor Kern shepherds Israeli cyber-security firms in Europe

Austria's internal intelligence service still out in the cold

Internal intelligence squeezed

ISR: Diamond flies with or without pilot

DIY spy planes go on the market

Researchers catch IMSI-Catchers

Iranians drag heels in Vienna talks

Austria, soft underbelly of sanctions Free

Alfons Mensdorff-Pouilly

Fall of the Meinl Dynasty

Meinl Family Fights Coalition of Funds

Kroll Scrutinizes MIP’s Accounts

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