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MI5

The Security Service, better known as MI5, is Britain’s counterintelligence service responsible for internal security. It is in charge of counterterrorism, fighting both dissident republican groups in Northern Ireland and dealing with the Islamist threat.

UNITED KINGDOM 25/07/2002

MI5 to Open Encryption- Busting Office

Britain’s MI5 will open an interception and encryption-busting center named National Technical Assistance Center (NTAC) in August. An report on [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 30/05/2002

Eliza Manningham-Buller

Aged 53, Eliza Manningham-Buller will shortly be named head of Britain's MI5 after working her way up through the ranks [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 25/04/2002

Unions at MI6

Ever since April 16 Britain's spies don't have to suffer snubs from their bosses without complaint. On that day, officials [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 15/11/2001

MI5 Bites Nails About its Libyan Friends

The Jamaa al Islamiya al Muqatila movement known under its name of Libyan Fighting Group got its start in London. [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 05/04/2001

London Beefs Up Defenses

The U.K. authorities have adopted a concept dear to the American administration -protecting technology that keeps the country’s critical infrastructure [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 22/03/2001

Lander Steps from Shadows

In particularly solemn fashion, the director of MI5, Stephen Lander, spoke for the first time before a restricted audience in [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 08/03/2001

Where the Future Lies

The Royal United Services Institute is organizing a seminar entitled [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 07/12/2000

GCHQ Moves Into Limelight

A report by the British parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee covering the period 1999-2000 bears witness to the growing clout [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 23/11/2000

The Anti-Censorship Lobby Mobilizes

At the bidding of the Freedom Forum's European bureau, several [...]

UNITED STATES 09/11/2000

Knives Out Behind the Official Secrets Act

A high degree of in-fighting concerning the public's right to classified information is marking the final days of the Clinton [...]

EUROPE 28/09/2000

The In-House Woes of Euro Spy Agencies

Intelligence Newsletter has picked up some of the details of a report to be issued in late October that draws [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 31/08/2000

Shayler Return Could Change Law

The main result of ex-MI5 agent David Shayler's return to his homeland on Aug. 21 could well be a change [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 29/06/2000

Tapping Into the Web

Home Secretary Jack Straw is pulling out all the stops to get his draft Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) bill [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 15/06/2000

Customs Unhappy over Outside "Help"

A recent government decision to second senior MI5 and MI6 officers to run the national intelligence and investigations divisions of [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 01/06/2000

MI5 Anti-Crime Role Stirs Ire

MI5's new role in fighting organized crime and drug trafficking has got a lot of backs up at the Metropolitan [...]

CZECH REPUBLIC 13/04/2000

Jan Kavan

The Czech republic's foreign minister, Jan Kavan, will be named special coordinator for all of the country's intelligence agencies on [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 16/03/2000

MI6 Compromised by New Leak

Following the mysterious publication of a list of 116 MI6 agents in May, 1999, the British defense ministry now finds [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 03/02/2000

Tony Blair Keeps Spy Budget Under Wraps

Prime minister Tony Blair clearly isn't keen on lifting the [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 16/12/1999

REASSURING THE PUBLIC

Information that leaked out following an unusual meeting between prime minister Tony Blair and the three chiefs of Britain's intelligence [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 02/12/1999

MI6 RECRUITS DRUG-BUSTERS

Over the past few weeks MI6 has been stepping up efforts to recruit potential spies from Britain's ethnic communities. The [...]

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MI5

MI5 to Open Encryption- Busting Office

Eliza Manningham-Buller

Unions at MI6

MI5 Bites Nails About its Libyan Friends

London Beefs Up Defenses

Lander Steps from Shadows

Where the Future Lies

GCHQ Moves Into Limelight

The Anti-Censorship Lobby Mobilizes

Knives Out Behind the Official Secrets Act

The In-House Woes of Euro Spy Agencies

Shayler Return Could Change Law

Tapping Into the Web

Customs Unhappy over Outside "Help"

MI5 Anti-Crime Role Stirs Ire

Jan Kavan

MI6 Compromised by New Leak

Tony Blair Keeps Spy Budget Under Wraps

REASSURING THE PUBLIC

MI6 RECRUITS DRUG-BUSTERS

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