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Military security opens doors to civilians

Under pressure in recent weeks, the MAD, Germany's military security service, is under scrutiny by the defence minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer. [...]

Subscribers only Defence 02.10.2019

BND legend Gerhard Conrad dons teacher's hat

After a hearty send-off from colleagues, recently retired star BND [...]

Subscribers only 18.09.2019

Anis Amri bungle causes friction between security services

Tension is mounting between the German security forces and the Bundestag over the Christmas market attacker Anis Amri.

Subscribers only Agencies 11.09.2019

BfV looks over shoulder to Merkel as it deals with threats

Thomas Haldenwang, the new head of the BfV, Germany's internal intelligence service, has not forgotten his predecessor Hans-Georg Maassen's sacking [...]

Subscribers only Operations 31.07.2019

Intelligence law focuses on Berlin/Lander relationship

In a discreet phrase in a text about the BfV's [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 31.07.2019

Franco-German ISR alliance for Pakistan

Germany's Aerodata unveiled the intelligence plane ATR 72, which that recently went into service with the Pakistan Navy, at the [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 03.07.2019

Hans-Georg Maassen joins Hamburg connection at System 360

According to our sources, Hans-Georg Maassen, who was the director of the BfV, Germany's internal intelligence service, until last year, [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 03.07.2019

TKMS blocks Naval Group's pan-Arab navy dreams

Although France recently landed an order from the UAE for Gowind frigates, its German rival has also secured a berth on the Red Sea via Egypt.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 05.06.2019

Greek-Lebanese Bouri family on Berlin's wavelength in the Gulf

Via Aeromaritime, Greek-Lebanese businessman Alexandre Bouri and his sons distribute military communication systems and drones in the Middle East.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 30.05.2019

Rheinmetall puts focus on Doha

With its projects in Riyadh still blocked because of Angela Merkel's ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Rheinmetall is turning its attentions to Doha.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 22.05.2019

Airbus: Guillaume Faury faces cyber-security challenge

Guillaume Faury, who replaced Tom Enders as head of Airbus Group at the beginning of April, is poised to tackle [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 17.04.2019

Bundestag, web giants, gun for BSI

The ZITis, the technical agency that works for Germany's intelligence [...]

Subscribers only Defence 17.04.2019

Zitis codebreakers threatened by Bundestag

Less than two years after it was launched, the ZITIS (Zentrale Stelle für Informationstechnik im Sicherheitsbereich) may be dismantled following [...]

Subscribers only Defence 03.04.2019

Former special forces network Uniter under police scrutiny

Uniter, an NGO set up by a number of former officers of Germany's elite KSK special forces unit, is at [...]

Subscribers only Defence 03.04.2019

Wolfgang Ischinger lobbies on sidelines of Munich Conference

German ex-diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger listed his consulting and business diplomacy firm Agora Strategy Group on the European Union's (EU) lobbyist [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 03.04.2019

Former diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger organizes the Munich Security Conference every year.

BfV, increasingly caught up in politics, suffers legal blow

The Cologne administrative court delivered a major blow to Germany's new head of internal intelligence, Thomas Haldenwang, in a decision [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 06.03.2019

Veteran to modernise BND

Michael Baumann, the new number two of Germany's BND, will [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 06.03.2019

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Angela Merkel tackles the problems of Germany's intelligence services

The recent inauguration of the new headquarters of the BND by Angela Merkel comes at a time when Germany's intelligence services are facing both political and technical challenges.

Subscribers only Agencies 20.02.2019

Angela Merkel and Bruno Kahl at the inauguration of the new BND headquarters on February 8th.

FDP wants to deprive BND of zero-day vulnerabilities

Germany's liberal-democratic FDP party proposed a resolution to the Bundestag [...]

Subscribers only Defence 20.02.2019

Internal intelligence and regional services try to make peace

The tension between the federal internal intelligence, the BfV, and [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 20.02.2019

Former Cassidian boss Stefan Zoller on the rebound thanks to KKR

Stefan Zoller, the former chief executive of Cassidian, for many years the defence arm of EADS (now Airbus Group), has [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 06.02.2019

Merkel to stream live from BND

Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to visit the new Berlin headquarters [...]

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BfV, AfD stand-off becomes entrenched

The leaking of a report on the AfD has exposed the BfV's handling of the far-right party.

Subscribers only Operations 30.01.2019

BfV to step up monitoring of far-right AfD party

The BfV announced on January 15 that it will monitor the far right party Alternative for Germany (Alternative fur Deutschland [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 23.01.2019

Intelligence VP has French connections

As well as German-Turkish Sinan Selen (IOL 818), the BfV [...]

Subscribers only 23.01.2019

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All articles - Germany

Military security opens doors to civilians

BND legend Gerhard Conrad dons teacher's hat

Anis Amri bungle causes friction between security services

BfV looks over shoulder to Merkel as it deals with threats

Intelligence law focuses on Berlin/Lander relationship

Franco-German ISR alliance for Pakistan

Hans-Georg Maassen joins Hamburg connection at System 360

TKMS blocks Naval Group's pan-Arab navy dreams

Greek-Lebanese Bouri family on Berlin's wavelength in the Gulf

Rheinmetall puts focus on Doha

Airbus: Guillaume Faury faces cyber-security challenge

Bundestag, web giants, gun for BSI

Zitis codebreakers threatened by Bundestag

Former special forces network Uniter under police scrutiny

Wolfgang Ischinger lobbies on sidelines of Munich Conference

BfV, increasingly caught up in politics, suffers legal blow

Veteran to modernise BND

Spotlight
Angela Merkel tackles the problems of Germany's intelligence services

FDP wants to deprive BND of zero-day vulnerabilities

Internal intelligence and regional services try to make peace

Former Cassidian boss Stefan Zoller on the rebound thanks to KKR

Merkel to stream live from BND

BfV, AfD stand-off becomes entrenched

BfV to step up monitoring of far-right AfD party

Intelligence VP has French connections

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Military security opens doors to civilians

BND legend Gerhard Conrad dons teacher's hat

Anis Amri bungle causes friction between security services

BfV looks over shoulder to Merkel as it deals with threats

Intelligence law focuses on Berlin/Lander relationship

Franco-German ISR alliance for Pakistan

Hans-Georg Maassen joins Hamburg connection at System 360

TKMS blocks Naval Group's pan-Arab navy dreams

Greek-Lebanese Bouri family on Berlin's wavelength in the Gulf

Rheinmetall puts focus on Doha

Airbus: Guillaume Faury faces cyber-security challenge

Bundestag, web giants, gun for BSI

Zitis codebreakers threatened by Bundestag

Former special forces network Uniter under police scrutiny

Wolfgang Ischinger lobbies on sidelines of Munich Conference

BfV, increasingly caught up in politics, suffers legal blow

Veteran to modernise BND

Spotlight Angela Merkel tackles the problems of Germany's intelligence services

FDP wants to deprive BND of zero-day vulnerabilities

Internal intelligence and regional services try to make peace

Former Cassidian boss Stefan Zoller on the rebound thanks to KKR

Merkel to stream live from BND

BfV, AfD stand-off becomes entrenched

BfV to step up monitoring of far-right AfD party

Intelligence VP has French connections

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Angela Merkel tackles the problems of Germany's intelligence services