Spotlight | Europe
Athens in drone technology spree

Poland, Ukraine
Polish drone maker AP-Flyer boosts Kyiv's airborne intelligence capabilities

Warsaw is supplying Ukraine with equipment manufactured by the Polish company AP-Flyer to enhance its Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities.

The Tech Times
Capgemini safeguards EU trade secrets, Recorded Future lobbyists, Altus at Frontex

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.

BrusselsCapgemini and VVA, guardians of European firms' innovations against China

WashingtonRecorded Future gets busy in the halls of Congress

WarsawGreece's Altus to supply Frontex with maritime surveillance tech

Europe
European court probes business diplomacy firm Kic Systems' clients

Kic Systems and sister company Eurotrends have been accused of helping their customers win European tenders. Though these cases have been dismissed, one such client - Belgian firm ECO3 - has been ordered to reimburse one of its contracts, the award process of which the European Commission found to be "substantially irregular".

Spotlight | India
Western anti-drone specialists home in on Indian market

After having suffered a number of incidents involving drones, India is looking to update its capacity to combat drone attacks. The contracts which are likely to follow are attracting new entrants to the anti-drone market, particularly German, Australian and American companies, which are looking to forge links with local distributors.

Europe
Tekever and CLS strengthen their presence in EU maritime surveillance

Portuguese drone manufacturer Tekever and French GEOINT company CLS, acting together via the REACT consortium, recently won a contract from the European Maritime Safety Agency. Their long-range drone services could be used for operations involving several countries.

Europe
IntellSec purveys Western cyber-intelligence tools in Balkans

There is a growing interest in the Serbian cyber marketplace, where IntellSec is fast becoming a main entry point to government and industry contracts.

Europe
EU bets on big data and drones to combat heritage trafficking

While Europol recently warned that heritage trafficking is on the increase, the Cyprus Institute is leading the EU-funded Significance and SHIELD projects in an attempt to combat it using intelligence technology.

Greece, Israel
Israeli groups challenge Turkey for conquest of Greek cyber

Amid converging policies in the Eastern Mediterranean region, Israeli defence groups, from cyber to naval, are having a heyday on the Greek market.

Greece, United States
MAG Aerospace ready to train Greek airforce pilots

According to our sources, the US defence services company MAG [...]