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The DGSI (Direction Generale de la Securite Interieure), previously known as the DCRI, is the French internal intelligence agency. It is in particular responsible for fighting terrorism in France. It comes under the wing of the ministry of interior. It gathers what used to be France’s general intelligence services, RG (Renseignements Generaux) and the DST (Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire).

FRANCE 20/06/2018

Gendarmerie scrambles to retain internal intelligence role 

While the DGSI is reviewing its territorial presence and its coordination with the SCRT, the Gendarmerie is struggling to integrate itself into the internal intelligence apparatus. [...]

FRANCE 13/06/2018

DRPP-DGSI spat off 

The rumoured attachment of the French police intelligence service DRPP [...]

FRANCE 13/06/2018

DGSI pushes French economic intelligence 

In its latest memo in June on the risks of [...]

FRANCE 06/06/2018

Sovereignty over digital tools divides intelligence chiefs 

A report on digital technology in the armed forces has been published against the backdrop of a heated debated inside the military and the intelligence services about the sovereignty of equipment in their use. [...]

FRANCE 30/05/2018

Chinese spying on DGSE : French external intelligence agency spring cleans 

The recent arrest of two former DGSE agents says more about a new policy at the service than it does about increased Chinese spying in France. [...]

FRANCE 30/05/2018

Economic Counter-Intelligence chief receives medal 

France's controller general Jean-Philippe Couture, who has headed the ‘K', [...]

FRANCE 16/05/2018

Russian ambassadors battle it out amid espionage accusations 

Former Russian ambassador to France Alexander Orlov's profound dislike for his successor Alexei Mechkov appears to be deepening even further. [...]

FRANCE 16/05/2018

Collomb makes it official between DGSI and OFPRA 

A bill on immigration and the right to asylum that [...]

FRANCE ISRAEL 16/05/2018

Black Cube prospects in Paris under French intelligence's watchful eye 

According to Intelligence Online's sources, the DGSI, France's internal intelligence service, is keeping close tabs on Black Cube's moves in [...]

FRANCE 02/05/2018

Patrick Calvar teams with ADIT 

ADIT, the corporate intelligence firm headed by Philippe Caduc, has [...]

FRANCE 02/05/2018

After Alstom, and while the Airbus affair plays out, French economic intelligence takes baby steps 

First French MPs and now the administration is grappling with how best to organise economic intelligence. [...]

Spotlight FRANCE 11/04/2018

French internal intelligence service finally launches a reform 

Despite the ever-present threat of terrorism in France, the DGSI, France's main internal intelligence service, is preparing structural upheaval. [...]

FRANCE 11/04/2018

Police union figure joins DGSI 

Celine Berthon, the head of the major police union SCPN [...]

FRANCE 11/04/2018

Brazzaville and Malabo revive battles for influence in Paris amid coup accusations 

Facing growing opposition at home, the regimes in Congo and Equatorial Guinea have accused French consultants from stirring up the unrest, a message that their lobbyists in Paris have been loudly conveying. [...]

EUROPE 11/04/2018

Paris and Berlin mull barriers to Chinese economic spying 

The German intelligence services are increasingly active against corporate intelligence-gathering by Beijing in Europe. Paris is keen to follow suit. [...]

FRANCE 28/03/2018

Deniau joins Calvar 

Patrick Calvar is no longer flying solo at C Conseil, [...]

FRANCE 14/03/2018

Amazon puts ANSSI to the test 

Amazon Web Services (AWS), which does a lot of work for the Pentagon and the US intelligence community (IOL 791), [...]

FRANCE 14/03/2018

Former DGSI agents take up residence in sensitive embassies 

The new promotion of internal security attaches to French embassies, which was decided last month, will mostly involve the staff [...]

FRANCE 28/02/2018

Bilancini shakes up police intelligence 

Françoise Bilancini, the head of the Paris police intelligence service [...]

FRANCE 14/02/2018

Poupard confirms his lead on cyber-defence 

The national computer security agency ANSSI has emerged the victor in the French cyber-defence review published on February 12. However questions remain about some of its new prerogatives. [...]