Direction de la surveillance du territoire

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Former spooks at French Senate, British AI, Gabbard's new recruit, DST/DGSI

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceFormer figures from intelligence dine at Senate

United KingdomFCDO seconding staff to artificial intelligence firm

United StatesTulsi Gabbard recruits deputy from Leidos

FranceBook on French domestic intelligence reprinted

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Counterspy heads DGSI economic unit, CIA loses China expert, Spy film prefigured DGSE HQ move, China's 'wolf warriors' return

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceCounter-espionage expert takes charge at DGSI economic security unit

United StatesCIA loses top China expert

FranceFrench 2008 spy film prefigured DGSE's future move to Fort Neuf

China‘Wolf warrior' diplomacy makes a comeback

France
Presidential CTC welcomes back Chirac's intelligence henchmen

France's new National Counter-terrorism Centre, set up on President Emmanuel Macron's orders, is creating a role for Jacques Chirac's intelligence inner circles.

France
DGSI's Duthe receives July 14 honours

Division Commissioner Fabienne Duthe was the only official of the [...]

France
Race on for Bailly’s successor as Paris intelligence chief

French intelligence circles are abuzz over who will succeed Rene Bailly, the powerful head of the Paris Police intelligence service, [...]

France
Candidates jockey for DGSI job

Although the holiday season is looming fast, the French intelligence community remains closely focused on who will replace the DGSI's outgoing chief Patrick Calvar.

France
DST teamed with Free entrepreneur in 80s

A book due to be published shortly reveals the special relationship between French internet entrepreneur Xavier Niel and France's intelligence services in the 80s.

France
The DGSI

The DGSI (Direction Generale de la Securite Interieure) was not [...]

China, France
Chinese agents in Paris?

The counter-intelligence department of the new DGSI (see p.1) is unhappy that the Chinese Public Security service may be authorised to patrol the streets of Paris.

France
DCRI

DCRI, the French domestic intelligence agency, will be affected by [...]

China, France
Chinese Fret Over French Domestic Agency

The Chinese security agencies are scratching their heads over France's new Direction Centrale du Renseignement Interieur (DCRI: (Domestic Intelligence Center). [...]

France
New Domestic Agency Soon in Action

France's new domestic intelligence agency (Direction Centrale du Renseignement Interieur) has eight departments, including an international service.

Israel
Mossad Adviser for Would-Be Premier

A former member of Mossad herself, Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni, who could well be in line to succeed prime minister Ehud Olmert, is being advised by a former leading Mossad aide.

France
French Reject GCHQ-Type System

A French plan to set up a new service dedicated exclusively to intercepting communications has been dropped. Instead, the DGSE will dovetail and share all of France's SIGINT resources.