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The Agencies' Gazette
DGSE economic security changes, William Burns honoured, SVR reunion, Interference at French Assembly, Confucius contributes, SGDSN exit

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceDGSE's economic security appoints new head

United StatesEx-CIA chief William Burns to pick up intelligence gong

RussiaVets of former USSR services celebrate with SVR

FranceForeign interference mobilises National Assembly

ChineConfucius joins the fight against corruption

FranceNew adviser on the horizon at SGDSN

Head of French financial intel checks out Corsica

The head of the French finance ministry's Tracfin anti-money laundering department, Antoine Magnant, recently visited the French island of Corsica.

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Chambers and Partners, Kroll investigator turned novelist

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

LondonPride, pain and puzzlement over new Chambers and Partners rankings

New YorkFormer Kroll employee pens a novel

The Agencies' Gazette
Tracfin seeks deputy, CISA cyber experts quit, French intel's paranormal activities, China's fear of invisible threats

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceTracfin seeks second in command

USCISA's exodus of cyber specialists persists

FranceA Corsican civil servant with a penchant for paranormal

ChinaBeijing calls for extreme caution in face of invisible threats

French military intelligence's Piranha programme to harness private sector expertise

A call for tenders has been issued by France's DRM military intelligence, seeking bids from a number of private service providers to enhance its geopolitical analysis. From consultancy firms to think-tanks, there are many who want to submit bids before the 7 July deadline.

Documentary celebrating 10 years of French TV spy series The Bureau fails to take off

The wish of Alex Berger, long-time producer of French spy series The Bureau, to make a documentary marking the 10th anniversary of the hit Canal+ series this year, has not come to fruition.

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Forward Global exec leaves, Deloitte lands Riyadh contract, Cynogarde stake sold

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

ParisShort stint for Forward Global's cyber director

Saudi ArabiaDeloitte Middle East wins lucrative contract from Qatar National Bank

French GuianaFund acquires stake in security firm Cynogarde

Prison sentence sought against ex-military intel officer in trial of French far-right conspirators

A former military intelligence officer and ex-diplomat is among 16 members of an alleged French far-right group being tried at the Paris Criminal Court. The organisation's plans to kill Muslims were foiled thanks to the DGSI's undercover operation, whose details were revealed at the trial which began on 10 June.