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The BfV

The BfV (Bundesamtes fur Verfassungsschutz), Germany's internal intelligence service, is [...]

Subscribers only 27.05.2015

Satellite partnership thrashed out

According to our sources, the German army has obtained 80% of the priority printing rights from the 3rd satellite of [...]

Subscribers only Defence 13.05.2015

Intelligence services' infiltration hampered

Germany’s two intelligence services, the BfV and the BND, are [...]

Subscribers only Operations 25.02.2015

Researchers catch IMSI-Catchers

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

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 14.01.2015

Disagreements over KANT project

Tensions are mounting in the negotiations for the merger of European armoured vehicle manufacturers Nexter and KMW.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 24.12.2014

The BND

The BND, Germany's external intelligence agency, is looking for agents [...]

Subscribers only 24.12.2014

Munich prosecutor exposes Cassidian's contacts

A German probe into alleged corruption in the award of Saudi Arabian and Romanian border defence contracts to EADS has shed light on the former subsidiary Cassidian's network of contacts.

Subscribers only 10.12.2014

Merkel boosts intelligence service

Angela Merkel was outraged over Edward Snowden's revelations about the NSA's spying in Germany and she has taken steps to reinforce the country's internal intelligence.

Subscribers only Defence 26.11.2014

Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel is thinking of creating a national intelligence coordinator [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.2014

Nexa-Plath forge Franco-German interception duo

German radio interception specialist Plath has recently taken a stake in the French internet interception company Nexa Technologies.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 15.10.2014

Hans-Georg Maassen

Hans-Georg Maassen, the director of Germany's counterintelligence service, the BfV, [...]

Subscribers only 15.10.2014

BND prepares to take on SVR

The crisis in Ukraine has prompted Germany's external intelligence service to review its cooperation with its Russian counterpart, the SVR.

Subscribers only 17.09.2014

GSM networks fend off interception

Researchers have designed software that can detect the interception of GSM calls.

Subscribers only 17.09.2014

Ursula von der Leyen

Ursula von der Leyen, Germany's defence minister, and her French [...]

Subscribers only 17.09.2014

Thales, Airbus compete in Ashgabat

According to our sources, the French electronics company Thales and Airbus Defence and Space are neck and neck for a [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 30.07.2014

G3

G3, the British corporate intelligence firm headed by Eugene Curley, [...]

Subscribers only 18.06.2014

The BFV

The BFV, the German counter-intelligence service, carried out an investigation [...]

Subscribers only 16.04.2014

Gerhard Schindler

Gerhard Schindler, the head of the BND, Germany's external intelligence [...]

Subscribers only 10.07.2013

TKMS exports under scrutiny

A South African probe could prove damaging for TKMS' export chief at a time when the company is negotiating the sale of two submarines to Singapore.

Subscribers only 26.06.2013

Germany and France's undersea battles

Germany's HDW and France's DCNS are daggers drawn over three huge contracts for conventional submarines.

Subscribers only 10.04.2013

The BFV

The BFV, Germany's counter-intelligence service, was warned about the presence [...]

Subscribers only 16.01.2013

Wissam al-Hassan's last rendezvous

Shortly before he was killed by a car bomb, the head of intelligence for Lenabon's Forces de Securite Interieure is understood to have met Hamas chiefs in Germany.

Subscribers only 28.11.2012

Ex-Prevent execs snapped up

Several former consultants of the now defunct corporate intelligence firm Prevent AG, which shuttered in the wake of the HSH Nordbank scandal, have found new jobs elsewhere.

Subscribers only 28.11.2012

Motor-glider makes discreet intelligence tool

ShadowAir's lightweight, low-cost and silent spy aircraft are challenging costlier options.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity 14.11.2012

Spy lawyer takes on Russian case

The illegal Russian spies arrested in Germany last year are being represented by a lawyer who has specialized in spy swaps since the 1970s.

Subscribers only 31.10.2012

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All articles - Germany

The BfV

Satellite partnership thrashed out

Intelligence services' infiltration hampered

Researchers catch IMSI-Catchers

Disagreements over KANT project

The BND

Munich prosecutor exposes Cassidian's contacts

Merkel boosts intelligence service

Angela Merkel

Nexa-Plath forge Franco-German interception duo

Hans-Georg Maassen

BND prepares to take on SVR

GSM networks fend off interception

Ursula von der Leyen

Thales, Airbus compete in Ashgabat

G3

The BFV

Gerhard Schindler

TKMS exports under scrutiny

Germany and France's undersea battles

The BFV

Wissam al-Hassan's last rendezvous

Ex-Prevent execs snapped up

Motor-glider makes discreet intelligence tool

Spy lawyer takes on Russian case

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All articles - Germany

The BfV

Satellite partnership thrashed out

Intelligence services' infiltration hampered

Researchers catch IMSI-Catchers

Disagreements over KANT project

The BND

Munich prosecutor exposes Cassidian's contacts

Merkel boosts intelligence service

Angela Merkel

Nexa-Plath forge Franco-German interception duo

Hans-Georg Maassen

BND prepares to take on SVR

GSM networks fend off interception

Ursula von der Leyen

Thales, Airbus compete in Ashgabat

G3

The BFV

Gerhard Schindler

TKMS exports under scrutiny

Germany and France's undersea battles

The BFV

Wissam al-Hassan's last rendezvous

Ex-Prevent execs snapped up

Motor-glider makes discreet intelligence tool

Spy lawyer takes on Russian case

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