After NSO, Emir of Dubai hires Israel's Sygnia as cyber counter-expert in custody battle with ex-wife

• WASHINGTON - Is the US clamping down on the cyber intelligence industry?

• MUNICH - Fabian Kaiser takes over ISTARI Global's office in Munich

• PARIS - Sacha Bailly, French Navy and Airbus veteran takes helm of Dataminr's defence activities in France

• BRUSSELS - Intelligence oversight committee gives green light to Belgian spyware development

Singapore's Temasek shakes up management at Sygnia 

Four years after acquiring Sygnia, founded by Israeli Unit 8200 intelligence veterans, the Singaporean sovereign fund Temasek has put its stamp on management at the cyber company.

Cristal Group hunts Pegasus with ex-hacker Patrice Guichard's help 

Kevin Rivaton's Cristal Group, which took over former French intelligence service hacker Patrice Guichard's Celteam in November, is developing countermeasures against NSO Group's Pegasus and other spyware.

NSO affair threatens UK's cyber sales strategy in Gulf 

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office's Gulf Strategy Fund is under pressure to justify its existence.

Temasek's ISTARI backs cyber companies of former intelligence officers 

ISTARI, a company created by the Singapore state-owned fund Temasek, is investing in cyber firms run by former intelligence agents. Its latest investment, Prevalent AI, was co-founded by former GCHQ boss Iain Lobban and his former deputy Andrew France.

Singapore turns to Israeli cyber spies again 

According to our sources, competition is getting increasingly stiff in the overcrowded government interceptions and cyber-intelligence market in Singapore.

Tel Aviv law firm Naschitz Brandes Amir seeks to capitalise on Israel-Morocco rapprochement 

The law firm, which counts defence and cybersecurity companies among its clients, wants to become the go-to counsel for Israeli firms seeking to set up in Morocco.