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Israel, Thailand
Top Thai intelligence veteran's anti-Semitic remarks neglect Israeli role in cyber intel

In calling for stronger controls on foreigners, including "Jews", entering Thailand, former Thai intelligence heavyweight Nantiwat Samart is quick to forget the weight of Israeli cyber solutions in his country's intelligence toolbox.

Kazakhstan, United Kingdom
Private spies and cryptominers unite, part 2: the information war is on

In the wake of bitter legal battles waged between Kazakh mining magnates, businessmen who were once partners in a cryptomining firm are now waging their own information war against each other through dedicated websites. One has caught the attention of the British government.

Romania, United States
United States concerned about Russia's possible Facebook operations in Romanian election

The US embassy in Bucharest has approached authors of a freshly published memo detailing a major campaign conducted via Facebook to promote Romania's far-right party and the pro-Russian presidential candidate.

Europe, United States
Foreign malign influence: former CIA turned OpenAI intelligence chief struggles to ward off worries of information apocalypse

Invited to speak at an anti-disinformation conference in Riga earlier this month, OpenAI sent a representative to present some of the company's services, but he had trouble winning over his audience.

France, United States
Avatars still used for online infiltrations despite growing pressure

Despite social media platforms' concerted effort to combat fake profiles, avatars have new techniques to draw on to remain of use.

Russia, Ukraine, United States
Intelligence veteran to lobby for Ukrainian religious sect allegedly tied to Russia

The Allatra International Public Movement, which was raided last year by the SBU, has contracted with a former Reagan administration official.

The Intelligence Gazette
War vet club's new PR head, Hanoi's info warfare guru, French intel academy, NRO preps for Congress, EU ready for Republicans

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

France Intelligence services vets club gets new head

Vietnam Information warfare master joins Politburo

France Intelligence academy broadens courses to further circles

Washington NRO adds muscle to Congress liaison office before possible Trump presidency

Washington EU keeps options open with US Republicans

The Corporate Intelligence Village Voice
François Lecointre, Binance and Guidepost update, G3, WestExec

Nominations, résultats financiers, nouveaux contrats : chaque mercredi, les petites et les grandes histoires de la communauté mondiale du renseignement d'affaires.

ParisFormer top general Lecointre's active retirement

WashingtonForeign Legion veterans unwittingly cited for surveillance of ex-Binance boss

LondonG3 hires Asia experts after landing John Sawers

WashingtonWestExec looks to space with former Pentagon UFO expert

Azerbaijan, France, Switzerland
Opposition infighting plays into hands of intelligence services

To obtain information, the networks keeping track of Azerbaijani opposition leaders in Europe have resorted to exploiting the dissension between them. These activists sometimes accuse each other of working for Moscow or Baku's intelligence services.

Spotlight | France, United States
OSINT specialists turn to 'no-auth' to investigate on social networks

As social networking giants such as Meta take action against operators of fake profiles or avatars, open source intelligence specialists are developing new techniques to probe sites requiring authentication.

The Corporate Intelligence Village Voice
Reputational risk management at JPMorgan, Ground Truth exodus, from JS Held to Delta Consulting, Hollis moves to Aperio

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

New YorkJPMorgan hires ESG investigator to boost reputation protection

LondonGround Truth Intelligence parts ways with top execs

Miami/WashingtonArnold Castillo joins Delta Consulting from JS Held

LondonCharles Hollis joins Aperio