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Rafael's ISR Spark drone receives baptism of fire in Gaza

Rafael's SPARK state-of-the-art reconnaissance drone is the backbone of the Tsahal's intelligence in the urban combat against Hamas in Gaza.

Israeli cyber providers called to assist intelligence services

Since Hamas's 7 October attack on Israel, Unit 8200 has been closing ranks with ex-officers, who are now heavyweights in the country's cyber intelligence sector. The goal is to bolster Israel's technical intelligence capacities and to understand why the intelligence community failed to predict the attack.

Western intelligence keeping close watch on Iran's Revolutionary Guard units 340 and 190

Western intelligence services are paying close attention to the growing number of missile attacks being carried out against Israel by the Houthis in Yemen, with help from Unit 340 of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Ex-special agent charged with corruption in blow for US Department of Homeland Security

Anthony Sabaini ripped off the DHS and took cash from a confidential source suspected of cocaine trafficking. At his sentencing, prosecutors also revealed that he procured a prostitute during an official visit to Israel.

NSO helps buoy ties between Tel Aviv and N'Djamena

The Israeli cyber-intelligence firm NSO Group recently won a contract with Chadian intelligence. But it is also eager to maintain links beetween Chad and Mossad.

Israeli drone maker works with obscure Russian fintech company

Aeronautics Ltd, owned by defence giant Rafael, has previously come under scrutiny over its foreign business partners.

Israel maps Gaza's underground using SAR and Lidar

Tel Aviv is deploying all its intelligence resources to map Hamas's tunnels, a major challenge if Israel is to neutralise the Islamist group's offensive capabilities.

Defence firms ratchet up political donations as business opportunities blossom with wars in Europe and the Middle East

Honeywell, Boeing, Lockheed and Northrop rank high among top contributors during the first nine months of the year. Donations strategically targeted among key elected officials from both parties.

Israeli-Hong Kong technical intelligence connection revived

Intelos, also known as Adhoc, an Israeli firm specialised in geolocation through online advertising, (ADINT) is particularly active in Asia and has a foothold in Hong Kong.

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France strengthens Middle East interceptions apparatus to cover Israel-Palestine crisis

The Cyprus resort of Paphos is home to a French interceptions facility currently being reinforced as the crisis in the Middle East deepens. France is also looking to beef up its analysis as it starts to communicate more on its intelligence.

The Tech Telegraph
Assured Information Security's cyber contract renewed, Ofer Cohen launches Israeli firm, Brian Katz into private sector

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT and a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

Rome, Washington Assured Information Security lands more cyber for USAF

Ga'ash Ofer Cohen launches Israeli firm

Menlo Park Brian Katz invests in intelligence

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Equilibrium, FCDO security in Bishkek and EU security in Israel, LitCon Group, Amarante in Riyadh

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

LondonEx-treasury secretary Charles Roxburgh expands consultancy network in Bahrain

LondonBritish embassy in Kyrgyzstan picks new private security provider

BrusselsEEAS launches security tender for Israel and Palestine

WashingtonLitCon keen to expand investigations capacities

Riyadh/ParisAmarante strengthens foothold in Saudi Arabia

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Tel Aviv changes tune on military support to Kyiv

Russia's reaction to the Hamas attack on 7 October has brought back to light its divisions with Israel. In reality, Intelligence Online can reveal that Israel had already begun to harden its line on Moscow, starting with military and industrial support to Ukraine.

GR Sistemi expands global reach

The Italian cyber intelligence provider GR Sistemi has been expanding its business.