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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 Government Intelligence 02.10.2019

Europe, France
SCRT ups monitoring of Russian-linked extreme-right groups

The SCRT (Service Central du Renseignement) France's territorial intelligence service, launched a campaign to hire analysts with specialist knowledge of [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 02.10.2019

Netherlands
Intelligence services criticized for poorly targeted interceptions

The Netherlands' independent intelligence committee, the Commissie van Toezicht op de Inlichtingen- en Veiligheidsdiensten (CTIVD), flagged up irregularities in interceptions [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 18.09.2019

Germany
BND legend Gerhard Conrad dons teacher's hat

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

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 18.09.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 11.09.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 31.07.2019

Germany
Intelligence law focuses on Berlin/Lander relationship

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

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 31.07.2019

Germany
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 Intelligence 03.07.2019

Austria, Europe
Austria's internal intelligence service still out in the cold

Relations between Vienna and its European security allies are worsening as the row continues between the Austrian intelligence services and their political overseers of the far right Freedom Party.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 10.04.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 03.04.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 06.03.2019

Spotlight | Germany
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 Government Intelligence 20.02.2019

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

Germany
Internal intelligence and regional services try to make peace

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

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 20.02.2019

Germany
Merkel to stream live from BND

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

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 06.02.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 30.01.2019

Germany
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 Government Intelligence 23.01.2019

France, Germany
Intelligence VP has French connections

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

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 23.01.2019

Germany
Berlin unveils details of code-breaking agency ZiTiS

The German government unveiled the roadmap for the country's new [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 19.12.2018

Germany
BND short of Turkish-speaking interpreters

Faced with the shortage of Turkish-speaking candidates for careers in [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 05.12.2018

Germany
Counter-terrorism heavyweight appointed BfV number two

Sinan Selen has become the first Turkish-origin high-ranking official to [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 21.11.2018

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Military security opens doors to civilians

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The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

Armenia, Azerbaijan, France
Information wars in the Caucasus

China
University reform under the watchful eye of security

China, Europe
Chinese influence and interference in Western Europe

North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

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Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

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Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Germany
Military security opens doors to civilians

Europe, France
SCRT ups monitoring of Russian-linked extreme-right groups

Netherlands
Intelligence services criticized for poorly targeted interceptions

Germany
BND legend Gerhard Conrad dons teacher's hat

Germany
Anis Amri bungle causes friction between security services

Germany
BfV looks over shoulder to Merkel as it deals with threats

Germany
Intelligence law focuses on Berlin/Lander relationship

Germany
Hans-Georg Maassen joins Hamburg connection at System 360

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Austria's internal intelligence service still out in the cold

Germany
Zitis codebreakers threatened by Bundestag

Germany
BfV, increasingly caught up in politics, suffers legal blow

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Angela Merkel tackles the problems of Germany's intelligence services

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Merkel to stream live from BND

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BfV, AfD stand-off becomes entrenched

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BfV to step up monitoring of far-right AfD party

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Intelligence VP has French connections

Germany
Berlin unveils details of code-breaking agency ZiTiS

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BND short of Turkish-speaking interpreters

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Counter-terrorism heavyweight appointed BfV number two