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Tracfin transforms to meet French government priorities

In the midst of structural reform (IOL 867, IOL 864), the small but strategic French financial intelligence service Tracfin is [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 07.04.2021

Interior ministry finally studies risk of using Chinese DJI drones

The French interior ministry, which is preparing to renew its drone fleet with solutions from the Chinese manufacturer DJI, commissioned an audit to look into warnings it has received about the firm.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 01.04.2021

Intelligence newbies consortium, Aleia, aims for Artémis and OTDH

With its platform, offering a collection of tools developed by various start-ups, Aleia wants to be part of France's military intelligence and internal security data analysis programmes.

Subscribers only Space 01.04.2021

CEIS on the roads of territorial intelligence

The company is expanding its activities in this growing market, driven by increasing demand from mostly local, but also national authorities.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 31.03.2021

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Zelensky's navy on fast track to NATO-compatibility

The embryonic Ukrainian navy was not invited to participate in NATO's Sea Shield naval exercise in the Black Sea, which ended on 29 March. But, given the latest military contracts handed out by Kiev, its ships should soon be compatible with those of the alliance.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 30.03.2021

French military intelligence audited by former deputy director

Armed forces inspector François de Lapresle recently conducted an inspection of the DRM, the French military intelligence service he served in as deputy director from 2017 to 2019.

Subscribers only Defence 29.03.2021

DGSE plays discreet role in other intelligence services' big data programmes

The DGSE is officially absent from Multi-Int data platform projects being developed by the defence and interior minstries. However, while continuing to go it alone, the external intelligence service is quietly playing a role in other services' projects.

Free access Defence 29.03.2021

French defence minister and military intelligence service bid to get big data plans back on track

According to our sources, French military intelligence, the DRM (Direction du Renseignement Militaire) recently established an expert working group to [...]

Subscribers only 24.03.2021

Washington and Paris put Libya at top of diplomatic-security agenda

According to our sources, Paul Soler, French President Emmanuel Macron's adviser on Libya adviser since 2017 (IOL 861), is being [...]

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 24.03.2021

Amarante/AESMA, CEIS/Avisa compete to supply Arab world expertise

Amarante International, the private security firm headed by Alexandre Hollander, is to focus on the Persian Gulf after obtaining a [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 24.03.2021

Race on between Rafale and FA-18 to replace Ukraine's MiG

President Volodymyr Zelensky's government has secretly been putting out feelers for one of the most strategic European defence contracts in a while, the replacement of Ukraine's fleet of fighter aircraft.

Free access Corporate Intel 24.03.2021

French MPs seek way round restrictive EU Court of Justice interception rulings

Ideas were thrashed out in a parliamentary EU affairs committee closed hearing last week with national security adviser Laurent Nunez and anti-terrorist prosecutor Jean-François Ricard.

Subscribers only 24.03.2021

Toujouse to head military intelligence

Bertrand Toujouse, the current deputy director, will replace Jean-François Ferlet [...]

Subscribers only Defence 24.03.2021

DGSI puts cyber-attack theory into practice

France's internal intelligence service, the DGSI (Direction Generale de la [...]

Subscribers only Defence 24.03.2021

United Front sets up new liaison channel in Paris

The Association des Commerçants de Jinhua en France (ACJF, or [...]

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 24.03.2021

IDS Partners tracks down fake activists

Damien Liccia and Jean-Baptiste Delhomme, the authors of the report [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 24.03.2021

First geolocation contracts awarded for new SITENJ interceptions platform

France's new lawful interceptions platform is starting to take shape with the award of contracts to three companies.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 18.03.2021

Dragoman's influential advisers wheeled out to save Naval Group's submarine deal

The Australian and French press have been awash with articles as Naval Group worked to keep its major submarine order afloat. The company is being helped by Dragoman, the lobbying firm founded by former Australi defence minister Robert Hill and whose advisers include former French diplomat Jean-Marie Guéhenno.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 17.03.2021

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All articles - France

Tracfin transforms to meet French government priorities

Interior ministry finally studies risk of using Chinese DJI drones

Intelligence newbies consortium, Aleia, aims for Artémis and OTDH

CEIS on the roads of territorial intelligence

Spotlight
Zelensky's navy on fast track to NATO-compatibility

French military intelligence audited by former deputy director

DGSE plays discreet role in other intelligence services' big data programmes

French defence minister and military intelligence service bid to get big data plans back on track

Washington and Paris put Libya at top of diplomatic-security agenda

Amarante/AESMA, CEIS/Avisa compete to supply Arab world expertise

Race on between Rafale and FA-18 to replace Ukraine's MiG

French MPs seek way round restrictive EU Court of Justice interception rulings

Toujouse to head military intelligence

DGSI puts cyber-attack theory into practice

United Front sets up new liaison channel in Paris

IDS Partners tracks down fake activists

First geolocation contracts awarded for new SITENJ interceptions platform

Dragoman's influential advisers wheeled out to save Naval Group's submarine deal

Didier Migaud makes bid to take over anti-corruption agency

Gulf race underway to procure SIGINT technology for drones

The Chinese state-backed magazine seeking to influence France's think tanks and political elite

Tracfin's shake-up off to a tricky start

Sisi makes loud show of cooperation with DGSE

With US taking new tack, Macron woos rejected Riyadh

Moscow's spies get too close to French AI

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All articles - France

Tracfin transforms to meet French government priorities

Interior ministry finally studies risk of using Chinese DJI drones

Intelligence newbies consortium, Aleia, aims for Artémis and OTDH

CEIS on the roads of territorial intelligence

Spotlight Zelensky's navy on fast track to NATO-compatibility

French military intelligence audited by former deputy director

DGSE plays discreet role in other intelligence services' big data programmes

French defence minister and military intelligence service bid to get big data plans back on track

Washington and Paris put Libya at top of diplomatic-security agenda

Amarante/AESMA, CEIS/Avisa compete to supply Arab world expertise

Race on between Rafale and FA-18 to replace Ukraine's MiG

French MPs seek way round restrictive EU Court of Justice interception rulings

Toujouse to head military intelligence

DGSI puts cyber-attack theory into practice

United Front sets up new liaison channel in Paris

IDS Partners tracks down fake activists

First geolocation contracts awarded for new SITENJ interceptions platform

Dragoman's influential advisers wheeled out to save Naval Group's submarine deal

Didier Migaud makes bid to take over anti-corruption agency

Gulf race underway to procure SIGINT technology for drones

The Chinese state-backed magazine seeking to influence France's think tanks and political elite

Tracfin's shake-up off to a tricky start

Sisi makes loud show of cooperation with DGSE

With US taking new tack, Macron woos rejected Riyadh

Moscow's spies get too close to French AI

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Zelensky's navy on fast track to NATO-compatibility