UAE
X99 opens doors in UAE for OSINT specialists

UAE
Emirati ex-serviceman expands private intelligence business in Dubai

A former Emirati soldier hopes through his corporate intelligence firm to carve out a place for himself in a Dubai ecosystem dominated by large foreign firms. He has a strong selling point: he is the only Emirati operating independently within the local corporate intelligence community.

Singapore, UAE
Singapore forensic specialists arrive in Abu Dhabi

Singaporean start-up NexVision Lab, founded by forensics expert Alireza Fazelinasab and specialised in open-source intelligence, is trying to gain a foothold in Abu Dhabi's sovereign OSINT.

The Tech Telegraph
Snowpack goes global, Beacon Red in Singapore, MIL Corp helps NAWCAD in cyber

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

Paris Snowpack turns to RB 42 for international business development

Singapore Beacon Red showcases offensive cyber technologies

Washington NAWCAD draws on MIL Corp's cyber expertise

Bulgaria, Israel, UAE
Abu Dhabi cyber taps into Israeli-Bulgarian expertise

United Arab Emirates cyber is ramping up its efforts in open source intelligence. Bulgarian OSINT firm Tesseract Intelligence was a guest of the Emirates' Beacon Red stand at the recent ISS World trade fair in Singapore.

UAE
UAE's Edge Group and G42 get into natural language processing

Natural language processing, popularised by ChatGPT, is of particular interest to the UAE's security apparatus conglomerates for their big data and open source intelligence (OSINT) programmes. The technology also promises to offer new firms in the sector a means to conduct low-cost influence operations.