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Jules Kroll, the man credited with pioneering the use of corporate investigations and who now runs K2 Integrity (ex-K2 Intelligence), appears ready to go all guns blazing into the battle for ownership of his name against the firm he founded,

The business of selling zero-day exploits, a market increasingly exposed to US sanctions as Singapore's Coseinc found out with its

Draken International, a US provider of retired military fighter jets to the Pentagon's aggressor squadrons, has opened an office in

Dispatched to Cairo by Bashar Al Assad to attend the second Arab Intelligence Forum, which was organised by Egyptian spymaster

Ukrainian oil junior JKX Oil & Gas, owned 27.5% by Ukrainian oligarchs Igor Kolomoisky and Gennady Bogolyubov (IO, 30/09/21) via

The UAE's International Golden Group (IGG), controlled by the ruling Al Nahyan family, paraded its international partnerships at the Dubai Air Show on 14-18 November. The Chinese part public defence company Norinco had pride of place on IGG's stand, overshadowing

The new partnership announced on 17 November between British satellite phone monitoring specialist Horizon Technologies and Austrian integrator Airborne Technologies

The final negotiations for Abu Dhabi's Rafale order, revealed by Intelligence Online last month (IO, 19/10/21), are not the only

Russia's national security adviser Nikolay Patrushev celebrated his 71st birthday a few months ago and on 15 November, FSB chief

Assheton Stewart Carter, head of Tdi Sustainability, which began on 27 October assisting the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

The "legislative changes" mentioned in the VSSE's annual report published on 29 October appear to be the Belgian state security service's way of calling on action from justice minister Vincent Van Quickenborne. The VSSE, led by Jaak Raes, would like

In late October, the Hamburg police force took steps to upgrade its international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) catcher tools to

After having attended the inauguration of the Syrian pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai in October (IO, 11/10/21), Syrian economy minister

On 5 November, the French Council of State rejected an appeal from a former informer for the French internal intelligence

The company that processes legal data in countries with complex governance rules, Diligencia, has hired Jonathan Siklos to run its

The partnership signed with Dushanbe on 9 November rounds off India's plan to become the new intelligence hub for Afghanistan (IO, 15/10/21). The sweeping bilateral agreement, signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's national security adviser Ajit Doval and Tajikistan's security

Created less than a month ago, the new Emirati distributor AFB Systems has grand plans to make it big on

Leonardo is getting ready to return to India's defence sector after a 2015 ban from bidding on defence contracts in

Turkish intelligence service MIT, which is already heavily engaged outside Turkey, is also making a particular effort to strengthen its

On 8 November, the website of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) published an open letter written by