tisdag 30 september 2014

Sana'a Under Siege: Yemen's Uncertain Future

Sana'a Under Siege: Yemen's Uncertain Future - AEI Sep 25

Iran to donate military equipment to Lebanese Army

Iran to donate military equipment to Lebanese Army  - Daily Star Sep 30

Iranian nuclear physicist killed by Revolutionary Guard, not Israel, relative claims

Iranian nuclear physicist killed by Revolutionary Guard, not Israel, relative claims - Jerusalem Post Sep 30

Jordan on high alert for possible IS retaliation

Jordan on high alert for possible IS retaliation  - AlMonitor Sep 29

Militants In Afghanistan, Pakistan Claiming Allegiance To IS

Militants In Afghanistan, Pakistan Claiming Allegiance To IS  - RFE/RL Sep 30

Two Ethnic Uzbek Taliban Fighters From Tajikistan Sentenced

Two Ethnic Uzbek Taliban Fighters From Tajikistan Sentenced - RFE/RL Sep 29

Instagram appears blocked in China

Instagram appears blocked in China - BBC Sep 29

Battle against ISIS creates new alliances

 Battle against ISIS creates new alliances - AP Sep 30

Isis an hour away from Baghdad - with no sign of Iraq army being able to make a successful counter-attack

Isis an hour away from Baghdad - with no sign of Iraq army being able to make a successful counter-attack - Independent Sep 29

måndag 29 september 2014

The manual that chillingly foreshadows the Islamic State

The manual that chillingly foreshadows the Islamic State - Washington Post Sep 25

‘Death by woman’ equals ‘virgin-less heaven,’ ISIS fears

‘Death by woman’ equals ‘virgin-less heaven,’ ISIS fears  - AlArabiya Sep 21

Iran’s Basij announces donation efforts for Gaza

Iran’s Basij announces donation efforts for Gaza - AlMonitor Sep 29

Hezbollah squeezed out of Golan by Jabhat al-Nusra, Israel

Hezbollah squeezed out of Golan by Jabhat al-Nusra, Israel  - AlMonitor Sep 26

How ISIS Works

How ISIS Works - New York Times Sep 16

How to Cut Off ISIS Terror Tycoons

How to Cut Off ISIS Terror Tycoons - Daily Beast Sep 26

Former Head of Saudi Intelligence Robbed in Marrakech

Former Head of Saudi Intelligence Robbed in Marrakech - Morocco World News Sep 28

Agents stationed abroad to recruit informants, task force proposes

Agents stationed abroad to recruit informants, task force proposes - Helsinki Times Sep 27

Private Bank Fuels Fortunes of Putin’s Inner Circle

Private Bank Fuels Fortunes of Putin’s Inner Circle - New York Times Sep 27

Daunting agenda awaits ISI chief

Daunting agenda awaits ISI chief - Dawn Sep 27

Houthi rebels attack Yemen security chief's home

Houthi rebels attack Yemen security chief's home - Reuters Sep 27

Human intelligence under fire

Human intelligence under fire - Ynet News Sep 26

Houthis overrun intelligence headquarters in Sana’a, free Iranians

Houthis overrun intelligence headquarters in Sana’a, free Iranians - Asharqal-Awsat Sep 25

China, United States Hold Secret Cyber Talks

China, United States Hold Secret Cyber Talks - Washington Free Beacon Sep 25

Anjem Choudary among nine arrested in London anti-terrorism raid

Anjem Choudary among nine arrested in London anti-terrorism raid - Guardian Sep 25

Feds name 11 backers of terrorist organizations

Feds name 11 backers of terrorist organizations - Washington Times Sep 24

Israel says Iran used Parchin military site for testing nuclear detonation technology

Israel says Iran used Parchin military site for testing nuclear detonation technology - Reuters Sep 24

Interview: John Forster, Chief of the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Canada

Interview: John Forster, Chief of the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Canada - Global Government Forum Sep 24

Confusion over returning French 'jihadis' suspected of Syria links

Confusion over returning French 'jihadis' suspected of Syria links - Reuters Sep 23

TV Star's Spying Confession Rocks Romania

TV Star's Spying Confession Rocks Romania - Balkan Insight Sep 23

The Passing of the Nuclear Torch: The Next Generation of WMD Scientists

The Passing of the Nuclear Torch: The Next Generation of WMD Scientists - 38 North Sep 22

Romania spy chief steps down to run for president

Romania spy chief steps down to run for president - AFP Sep 23

Gov't to establish upgraded cyber security authority

Gov't to establish upgraded cyber security authority  - Jerusalem Post Sep 21

Former military court chief named Somalia’s new head of intelligence

 Former military court chief named Somalia’s new head of intelligence - Midnimo Sep 22

ISIS urges jihadists to attack Canadians: ‘You will not feel secure in your bedrooms’

ISIS urges jihadists to attack Canadians: ‘You will not feel secure in your bedrooms’ - National Post Sep 21

Spy organisation scouring social media for extremist threats

Spy organisation scouring social media for extremist threats - Sydney Morning Herald Sep 21

Australia's national security 'at risk' from spy agency funding cuts

Australia's national security 'at risk' from spy agency funding cuts - Guardian Sep 22

Iran Facing Leadership Crisis as Supreme Leader’s Health Worsens

Iran Facing Leadership Crisis as Supreme Leader’s Health Worsens - Washington Free Beacon Sep 22

Pakistan’s New Top Spy Once Suggested Peace With India

Pakistan’s New Top Spy Once Suggested Peace With India - Daily Beast Sep 23

Pakistan is eyeing sea-based and short-range nuclear weapons

Pakistan is eyeing sea-based and short-range nuclear weapons - Washington Post Sep 21

More than 20 Colombia military members investigated for espionage

More than 20 Colombia military members investigated for espionage - Colombia Reports Sep 19

Russia to Lay Down New Borey Class Nuclear Sub in December

Russia to Lay Down New Borey Class Nuclear Sub in December - RIA Novosti Sep 19

Kenya detains two Iranians on suspicion of planning attacks

Kenya detains two Iranians on suspicion of planning attacks - Reuters Sep 19

GCSB clarifies 'Project Speargun'

GCSB clarifies 'Project Speargun'  - Stuff Sep 19

Ukraine crisis: Forgotten death of Russian soldier

Ukraine crisis: Forgotten death of Russian soldier - BBC Sep 18

Israel believes Syria kept 'significant' chemical munitions

Israel believes Syria kept 'significant' chemical munitions - Reuters Sep 18

Defense contractor sentenced to federal prison on espionage charge

Defense contractor sentenced to federal prison on espionage charge - KHON2 Sep 17

Military Intelligence collects tens of millions of pieces of information a day

Military Intelligence collects tens of millions of pieces of information a day  - Jerusalem Post Sep 17

Australian Police: Raids Thwarted Beheading Plot

Australian Police: Raids Thwarted Beheading Plot - Time Sep 18

Chinese ambassador to Iceland arrested for espionage

Chinese ambassador to Iceland arrested for espionage - Kyodo Sep 17

Eight Kyrgyz Jihadists Killed In Syria

Eight Kyrgyz Jihadists Killed In Syria - RFE/RL Sep 29

Syria’s Qaeda chief warns West against continued strikes

Syria’s Qaeda chief warns West against continued strikes - AFP Sep 29

PKK commander threatens to resume war

PKK commander threatens to resume war - AlMonitor Sep 25

Trial opens for Belgian terror suspects

Trial opens for Belgian terror suspects - AP Sep 29

Israel’s shadowy Mossad looks to recruit online

Israel’s shadowy Mossad looks to recruit online - AP Sep 29

Mystery over N. Korean leader fuels health rumors

Mystery over N. Korean leader fuels health rumors - AP Sep 29

Rocket fired at U.S. Embassy in Yemen; Al Qaeda-linked group claims credit

Rocket fired at U.S. Embassy in Yemen; Al Qaeda-linked group claims credit - Washington Times Sep 27

Turkcell becomes sponsor of pro-government, radical Islamist dailies

Turkcell becomes sponsor of pro-government, radical Islamist dailies - Todays Zaman Sep 28

Kenyan 'radical madrassa' closed in Machakos

Kenyan 'radical madrassa' closed in Machakos - BBC Sep 26

Spanish diplomat stabbed to death in Sudan

Spanish diplomat stabbed to death in Sudan - Guardian Sep 29

Al Qaeda figure killed by U.S. strike in Syria

Al Qaeda figure killed by U.S. strike in Syria  - Reuters Sep 28

FSA commander deported from Saudi Arabia

FSA commander deported from Saudi Arabia - Daily Star Sep 29

Assad cousin relocates to Belorussia

 Assad cousin relocates to Belorussia - Daily Star Sep 29

Qaeda attacks Shiite rebels in Yemen

 Qaeda attacks Shiite rebels in Yemen - AFP Sep 29

Samiun Rahman arrested: Briton arrested in Bangladesh on suspicion of recruiting jihadists to fight with Isis in Syria

Samiun Rahman arrested: Briton arrested in Bangladesh on suspicion of recruiting jihadists to fight with Isis in Syria - Independent Sep 29

Islamic State and Nusra Front move toward alliance amid coalition strikes in Syria

Islamic State and Nusra Front move toward alliance amid coalition strikes in Syria - Haaretz Sep 29

How Israel spies on Sinai

How Israel spies on Sinai - AlMonitor Sep 23

CIA has stopped spying on western European governments, sources say

CIA has stopped spying on western European governments, sources say - Guardian Sep 20

Gaza widow offers rare insight into Israel-Hamas espionage wars

Gaza widow offers rare insight into Israel-Hamas espionage wars - Haaretz Sep 18

onsdag 17 september 2014

Al Jazeera ridicules beheading of U.S. journalists as ‘Hollywood’ show

Al Jazeera ridicules beheading of U.S. journalists as ‘Hollywood’ show - AlArabiya Sep 5

‘We love drinking blood,’ says ISIS ‘vampire’

‘We love drinking blood,’ says ISIS ‘vampire’ - AlArabiya Sep 17

Fight against IS helps PKK gain global legitimacy

Fight against IS helps PKK gain global legitimacy  - AlMonitor Sep 16

Russia’s ‘Stealth’ Sub Joins Black Sea Fleet

Russia’s ‘Stealth’ Sub Joins Black Sea Fleet - RIA Novosti Sep 17

Shiite Militias Pose Challenge for U.S. in Iraq

Shiite Militias Pose Challenge for U.S. in Iraq - New York Times Sep 16

U.S. boots are already on the ground against the Islamic State

U.S. boots are already on the ground against the Islamic State - Washington Post Sep 16

Kyrgyzstan Again Tries Toppled Leader's Son In Absentia

Kyrgyzstan Again Tries Toppled Leader's Son In Absentia - RFE/RL Sep 17

Khodorkovsky Sees Sechin's Hand In Case Against Russian Tycoon

 Khodorkovsky Sees Sechin's Hand In Case Against Russian Tycoon  - RFE/RL Sep 17

Kosovar Imams Arrested In Bid To Stem Militant Recruiting

Kosovar Imams Arrested In Bid To Stem Militant Recruiting - RFE/RL Sep 17

Why can't British intelligence services locate Isil hostages?

Why can't British intelligence services locate Isil hostages? - The Telegraph Sep 17

Pakistani Islamists use floods to turn opinion against India

Pakistani Islamists use floods to turn opinion against India - Reuters Sep 16

China sees jihadi inspiration coming from abroad by way of the Web

China sees jihadi inspiration coming from abroad by way of the Web - Washington Post Sep 17

New York man charged in plot to kill U.S. troops for Islamic State

New York man charged in plot to kill U.S. troops for Islamic State - Washington Times Sep 17

Guinea-Bissau army chief Gen Antonio Indjai sacked

Guinea-Bissau army chief Gen Antonio Indjai sacked - BBC Sep 16

Bangladesh Islamist leader spared death sentence

Bangladesh Islamist leader spared death sentence - Guardian Sep 17

Hamas cooperating with global jihadi elements who rocketed Israel from Sinai

Hamas cooperating with global jihadi elements who rocketed Israel from Sinai - Jerusalem Post Sep 16

tisdag 16 september 2014

Zawahiri's Al Qaeda in India declaration. Dangerous or desperate?

Zawahiri's Al Qaeda in India declaration. Dangerous or desperate? - The Christian Science Monitor Sep 4

UK female jihadists run ISIS sex-slave brothels

UK female jihadists run ISIS sex-slave brothels - AlArabiya Sep 12

Leader of uprising in Saudi’s Eastern Province: ‘I will be the next martyr’

Leader of uprising in Saudi’s Eastern Province: ‘I will be the next martyr’ - AlAkhbar Sep 16

Traitors in Vladimir Putin's Russia

Traitors in Vladimir Putin's Russia - BBC Sep 15

Germany can't crack 'CIA double agent' laptop

Germany can't crack 'CIA double agent' laptop - The Local Sep 16

Major military drills underway against simulated enemy in seas of Okhotsk and Japan

Major military drills underway against simulated enemy in seas of Okhotsk and Japan - Siberian Times Sep 15

Austrian teenage girl jihadist 'killed in Syria'

Austrian teenage girl jihadist 'killed in Syria' - The Telegraph Sep 15

Turkey is the hub of the global jihad

Turkey is the hub of the global jihad - Die Welt Sep 16

Brotherhood source: Derag deported to Turkey, Qaradawi to stay in Qatar

Brotherhood source: Derag deported to Turkey, Qaradawi to stay in Qatar - AlMasry AlYoum Sep 14

Kurds in Europe take up arms against IS group

Kurds in Europe take up arms against IS group - AP Sep 16

ISIL has sleeper cells in Ankara, İstanbul, Konya

 ISIL has sleeper cells in Ankara, İstanbul, Konya - Todays Zaman Sep 15

German 'Islamic State fighter' offered deal by prosecutors

German 'Islamic State fighter' offered deal by prosecutors - BBC Sep 15

Islamist militant’s death sparks eulogies in Malaysia

Islamist militant’s death sparks eulogies in Malaysia - Daily Star Sep 16

Syria’s FSA say they need weapons, not training

Syria’s FSA say they need weapons, not training  - Daily Star Sep 16

Erdogan offers to host Muslim Brotherhood leaders ousted from Qatar

Erdogan offers to host Muslim Brotherhood leaders ousted from Qatar - Jerusalem Post Sep 16

Bosnian children attend 'ISIS summer camp' in Syria

Bosnian children attend 'ISIS summer camp' in Syria - Jerusalem Post Sep 16

måndag 15 september 2014

Indonesia arrests four suspected of links to ISIS

Indonesia arrests four suspected of links to ISIS - AFP Sep 15

UK female doctor poses with decapitated head

UK female doctor poses with decapitated head - AlArabiya Sep 15

Russian Pacific Fleet Starts Combat Exercise

Russian Pacific Fleet Starts Combat Exercise - RIA Novosti Sep 15

Key releases GCSB documents

Key releases GCSB documents - New Zealand Herald Sep 15

‘New era’ for intelligence agency

‘New era’ for intelligence agency - Cyprus Mail Sep 14

S. Korea spots signs of N. Korea's submarine rocket development

S. Korea spots signs of N. Korea's submarine rocket development - Yonhap Sep 14

Somali Islamists kill national security officer

Somali Islamists kill national security officer - Reuters Sep 13

Al-Qaeda's Syrian cell alarms U.S.

Al-Qaeda's Syrian cell alarms U.S. - AP Sep 14

Russian Navy’s most expensive sub sets to sea as Putin vows to defend the Arctic

Russian Navy’s most expensive sub sets to sea as Putin vows to defend the Arctic - Bellona Sep 12

Islamic State's Twitter silence raises questions

Islamic State's Twitter silence raises questions - Reuters Sep 12

Philippines starts inquiry into Filipino militants in Syria

Philippines starts inquiry into Filipino militants in Syria - Reuters Sep 13

North Korea’s Cyber Capabilities: Deterrence and Stability in a Changing Strategic Environment

North Korea’s Cyber Capabilities: Deterrence and Stability in a Changing Strategic Environment - 38 North Sep 12

China shows off new missile test on primetime television

China shows off new missile test on primetime television - Channel News Asia Sep 11

Moscow stifles dissent as soldiers return in coffins

Moscow stifles dissent as soldiers return in coffins - Reuters Sep 12

Congo Republic jails ex-intel official for life over gunbattle

Congo Republic jails ex-intel official for life over gunbattle - Reuters Sep 11

Suspected French Jihad Recruiter Arrested in Paris

Suspected French Jihad Recruiter Arrested in Paris - AP Sep 11

New spy chief Philip Wachira Kameru plans to retrain National Intelligence Service officers

New spy chief Philip Wachira Kameru plans to retrain National Intelligence Service officers - The Standard Sep 11

Meet The Ex-NSA And Ex-Unit 8200 Spies Cashing In On Security Fears

Meet The Ex-NSA And Ex-Unit 8200 Spies Cashing In On Security Fears - Forbes Sep 10

MIB infighting put agent in danger

MIB infighting put agent in danger - The China Post Sep 11

Former spymaster gets suspended prison term for election meddling

Former spymaster gets suspended prison term for election meddling - Yonhap Sep 11

Azov fighters are Ukraine's greatest weapon and may be its greatest threat

Azov fighters are Ukraine's greatest weapon and may be its greatest threat - Guardian Sep 10

Islamic State's financial independence poses quandary for its foes

Islamic State's financial independence poses quandary for its foes - Reuters Sep 11

Iran Admits Illegally Acquiring Goods for its Nuclear Programs

Iran Admits Illegally Acquiring Goods for its Nuclear Programs  - ISIS Reports Sep 10

Taiwanese spy jailed 18 years for selling secrets to Beijing

Taiwanese spy jailed 18 years for selling secrets to Beijing - South China Morning Post Sep 10

Greece intelligence on alert for traveling Islamist militants

Greece intelligence on alert for traveling Islamist militants - Los Angeles Times Sep 9

Italian Firms To Push For Homegrown SIGINT

Italian Firms To Push For Homegrown SIGINT - Defense News Sep 9

Pentagon report says Iran is fielding anti-ship ballistic missiles

Pentagon report says Iran is fielding anti-ship ballistic missiles - Janes Sep 8

Syrian rebel group names new leaders after blast

Syrian rebel group names new leaders after blast - AP Sep 11

Philippines to deport Canadian Islamic teacher over terror links

Philippines to deport Canadian Islamic teacher over terror links - Reuters Sep 10

Bombing kills head of Syrian rebel group

Bombing kills head of Syrian rebel group - AP Sep 9

Somali cabinet fires intelligence chief

Somali cabinet fires intelligence chief  - Sabahi Sep 8

Former Envoy Reported Facing a Federal Inquiry

Former Envoy Reported Facing a Federal Inquiry - New York Times Sep 8

Estonia says official seized by Russia was lured into FSB trap

Estonia says official seized by Russia was lured into FSB trap - Guardian Sep 8

A Bond Fraught With Danger

A Bond Fraught With Danger - New York Times Sep 8

Ukrainians Fight Against 20 Russian Army Brigades and Regiments

Ukrainians Fight Against 20 Russian Army Brigades and Regiments - Voices of Ukraine Sep 7

Qatar’s Support of Islamists Alienates Allies Near and Far

Qatar’s Support of Islamists Alienates Allies Near and Far - New York Times Sep 7

Dutch intel agency AIVD acted unlawful regarding social media, webfora

Dutch intel agency AIVD acted unlawful regarding social media, webfora - Matthijs R. Koot's Notebook Sep 4


For Jihad Recruits, a Pipeline From Minnesota to Militancy

For Jihad Recruits, a Pipeline From Minnesota to Militancy - New York Times Sep 6

After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia

After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia - Reuters Sep 7

Somalia Extremist Group Names New Leader

Somalia Extremist Group Names New Leader - AP Sep 6

Russia bases high-tech nuclear sub closest to Norway

Russia bases high-tech nuclear sub closest to Norway - Barents Observer Sep 5

Paranoid president axes more top spooks

Paranoid president axes more top spooks - Mail & Guardian Sep 5

Iraqis Identify Prisoner as Chinese Islamist Fighter

Iraqis Identify Prisoner as Chinese Islamist Fighter - New York Times Sep 4

Putin plays cat and mouse with Russian online critics

Putin plays cat and mouse with Russian online critics - Reuters Sep 4

My Son The Jihadist

My Son The Jihadist - RFE/RL Sep 15

France aided Somalia al-Shabaab leader assassination

France aided Somalia al-Shabaab leader assassination  - AlArabiya Sep 13

ISIS Strikes Deal With Moderate Syrian Rebels

ISIS Strikes Deal With Moderate Syrian Rebels - Huffington Post Sep 12

Snowden: NSA collects mass data on New Zealanders

Snowden: NSA collects mass data on New Zealanders - AP Sep 15

Egypt's Brotherhood says leaders to quit Qatar haven

Egypt's Brotherhood says leaders to quit Qatar haven - AFP Sep 13

AQIM defectors pledge loyalty to ISIS

 AQIM defectors pledge loyalty to ISIS - Reuters Sep 15

Has Hezbollah built tunnels under the border with Israel?

Has Hezbollah built tunnels under the border with Israel?  - Daily Star Sep 15

How Isis became the wealthiest terror group in history

How Isis became the wealthiest terror group in history - Independent Sep 15

Islamic State recruits female jihadis in U.S. heartland

Islamic State recruits female jihadis in U.S. heartland - Haaretz Sep 15

Former Mossad director Yitzhak Hofi dies at 87

Former Mossad director Yitzhak Hofi dies at 87 - Jerusalem Post Sep 15

Former Unit 8200 commander lashes out at reservists' public criticism

Former Unit 8200 commander lashes out at reservists' public criticism - Jerusalem Post Sep 14

onsdag 3 september 2014

Hezbollah, Syrian troops kill Nusra Front commander

Hezbollah, Syrian troops kill Nusra Front commander - Daily Star Sep 3

Russian ambassador confirms military cooperation with Lebanon

Russian ambassador confirms military cooperation with Lebanon - Daily Star Sep 3

IDF shows detailed evidence of Hamas' rocket firings from schools

IDF shows detailed evidence of Hamas' rocket firings from schools - Reuters Sep 3

Libyan grand mufti's official website hacked amid violence

Libyan grand mufti's official website hacked amid violence - AlArabiya Sep 2

Yemen: The Houthis tighten their control over Sanaa

Yemen: The Houthis tighten their control over Sanaa - AlAkhbar Sep 2

PKK forces impress in fight against Islamic State

PKK forces impress in fight against Islamic State  - AlMonitor Sep 1

The Taliban Is Running Low on Foreign Fighters

The Taliban Is Running Low on Foreign Fighters - War Is Boring Aug 31

The PKK Rumbles in Northern Iraq

The PKK Rumbles in Northern Iraq - The National Interest Sep 1

Russia's strategic nuclear forces to hold major exercise this month

Russia's strategic nuclear forces to hold major exercise this month - Reuters Sep 3

Gerhard Schindler: Germany's Spymaster

Gerhard Schindler: Germany's Spymaster - OZY Sep 3

IAF wing commander held for 'spying' near border

IAF wing commander held for 'spying' near border - Times of India Sep 2

PM for combined efforts to face security challenge

PM for combined efforts to face security challenge - Dhaka Tribune Sep 2

As battle lines shift in Iraq, Sunnis who welcomed the Islamic State fear retribution

As battle lines shift in Iraq, Sunnis who welcomed the Islamic State fear retribution - Washington Post Sep 1

A Kosovo Mother's Plea: 'Bring My Boy Back' -- From Syria

A Kosovo Mother's Plea: 'Bring My Boy Back' -- From Syria - RFE/RL Sep 3

Kazakhstan on high alert after radioactive container falls off transport vehicle and disappears

Kazakhstan on high alert after radioactive container falls off transport vehicle and disappears - The Telegraph Sep 2

Afghan militants Hezb-e-Islami 'may join Islamic State'

Afghan militants Hezb-e-Islami 'may join Islamic State' - BBC Sep 2

Islamic State's 'banker' was director of a private Muslim primary school in Birmingham

Islamic State's 'banker' was director of a private Muslim primary school in Birmingham - Daily Mail Aug 31

Sudan pushes back against Iran: Cultural centers closed, envoys banished

Sudan pushes back against Iran: Cultural centers closed, envoys banished - Washington Post Sep 2

tisdag 2 september 2014

Top South America hackers rattle Peru's Cabinet

Top South America hackers rattle Peru's Cabinet - AP Sep 2

A Two-Faced Friendship: Turkey Is 'Partner and Target' for the NSA

 A Two-Faced Friendship: Turkey Is 'Partner and Target' for the NSA - Der Spiegel Aug 31

New government seeks to reform spy agency

New government seeks to reform spy agency - Jakarta Post Aug 30

Sanctions on Russia will increase risk of cyber attacks against Western companies and critical infrastructure

Sanctions on Russia will increase risk of cyber attacks against Western companies and critical infrastructure - Janes Intelligence Review Aug 27

Kim Jong-un's banker 'defects' to Russia with $5 million of his cash

Kim Jong-un's banker 'defects' to Russia with $5 million of his cash  - The Telegraph Aug 29

Islamic State's appeal presents Jordan with new test

Islamic State's appeal presents Jordan with new test - Reuters Aug 29

FBI probes Islamic State recruiting in Minneapolis

FBI probes Islamic State recruiting in Minneapolis - USA Today Aug 29

JPMorgan, Four Other Banks Hit by Hackers

JPMorgan, Four Other Banks Hit by Hackers - Bloomberg Aug 28

Hard-Line Splinter Group, Galvanized by ISIS, Emerges From Pakistani Taliban

Hard-Line Splinter Group, Galvanized by ISIS, Emerges From Pakistani Taliban - New York Times Aug 26

American Militant Said Killed in Syria

American Militant Said Killed in Syria - AP Aug 27

Inside Canadian cyber-security agency’s 'target the world' strategy

Inside Canadian cyber-security agency’s 'target the world' strategy - The Globe and Mail Aug 25

Five top generals due to retire in Oct-Nov

 Five top generals due to retire in Oct-Nov - The Express Tribune Aug 25

The Four Intelligence CEOs Since Independence

The Four Intelligence CEOs Since Independence - The Star Aug 23

Costa Rica to Investigate US Anti-Cuba Program

Costa Rica to Investigate US Anti-Cuba Program - ABC Aug 22

Australia's overseas spy chief reappointed for another five years

Australia's overseas spy chief reappointed for another five years - Australian Associated Press Aug 22

Kenyan president picks new intelligence boss to end Islamist attacks

Kenyan president picks new intelligence boss to end Islamist attacks - Reuters Aug 22

Defense Minister 'to Dismiss Military Intelligence Chief'

Defense Minister 'to Dismiss Military Intelligence Chief' - Novinite Aug 21

Egyptian court convicts Israeli for spying

Egyptian court convicts Israeli for spying - AlJazeera Aug 20

Kuwait detains Muslim cleric suspected of funding militants

Kuwait detains Muslim cleric suspected of funding militants - Reuters Aug 20

Million-Man Army of Programmers Won't Free Russia From Western Software

Million-Man Army of Programmers Won't Free Russia From Western Software - The Moscow Times Aug 19

Ex-cyber command chiefs charged over online smear campaign

Ex-cyber command chiefs charged over online smear campaign - Yonhap Aug 19

Targeting Turkey: How Germany Spies on Its Friends

 Targeting Turkey: How Germany Spies on Its Friends - Der Spiegel Aug 18

The Iranian Cyber Offensive during Operation Protective Edge

The Iranian Cyber Offensive during Operation Protective Edge - INSS Aug 26

Gaza and Crimea conflicts could have been predicted by monitoring cyber attacks

Gaza and Crimea conflicts could have been predicted by monitoring cyber attacks - The Telegraph Aug 14

From jihad to pop culture, Islamists present new face on Web

From jihad to pop culture, Islamists present new face on Web - Reuters Aug 14

Kenyan intelligence boss, under fire over Islamist attacks, quits

Kenyan intelligence boss, under fire over Islamist attacks, quits - Reuters Aug 14

China Launching 'Severe' Cyber Attacks on Taiwan

China Launching 'Severe' Cyber Attacks on Taiwan - AFP Aug 13

Syrian rebel commander says he collaborated with Israel

Syrian rebel commander says he collaborated with Israel  - Times of Israel Aug 13

U.S. Army Provides Intelligence Systems to Afghanistan

U.S. Army Provides Intelligence Systems to Afghanistan - Signal Aug 12

Russia Bugs Ukraine Government Offices with Spyware

Russia Bugs Ukraine Government Offices with Spyware - Nextgov Aug 11

Former top spy for Yugoslavia charged in Germany

Former top spy for Yugoslavia charged in Germany - AP Aug 12

Israel’s conflicted role in Bank of China terror finance case

Israel’s conflicted role in Bank of China terror finance case - Reuters Aug 11

Are Seoul’s Spooks Out of Control?

Are Seoul’s Spooks Out of Control?  - Wall Street Journal Aug 11

CIA Vaults a Woman into Top Spy Ranks

CIA Vaults a Woman into Top Spy Ranks - Newsweek Aug 7

German Spy Company Helped Bahrain Hack Arab Spring Protesters

German Spy Company Helped Bahrain Hack Arab Spring Protesters - The Intercept Aug 7

South Korea Included in List of Greatest Spying Threats against US

South Korea Included in List of Greatest Spying Threats against US - Business Korea Aug 7

Israel Flagged as Top Spy Threat to U.S. in New Snowden/NSA Document

Israel Flagged as Top Spy Threat to U.S. in New Snowden/NSA Document - Newsweek Aug 4

Spy agencies hit in cyber espionage campaign

 Spy agencies hit in cyber espionage campaign - Reuters Aug 7

Russia to top UK threat assessment levels

Russia to top UK threat assessment levels - Janes Defence Weekly Aug 7

U.S. Military Plugs Into Social Media for Intelligence Gathering

U.S. Military Plugs Into Social Media for Intelligence Gathering - Wall Street Journal Aug 6

Russia to Double Number of Paratroopers

Russia to Double Number of Paratroopers - The Moscow Times Aug 6

Germany's Spy Agency Is Ready To Shake Off Its Second Tier Reputation

Germany's Spy Agency Is Ready To Shake Off Its Second Tier Reputation - Newsweek Aug 5

The woman heading the Shin Bet revolution

The woman heading the Shin Bet revolution - Jerusalem Post Aug 3

North Korea, Hamas, and Hezbollah: Arm in Arm?

North Korea, Hamas, and Hezbollah: Arm in Arm? - 38 North Aug 5

ISIL Targets Saudi Intelligence

ISIL Targets Saudi Intelligence - Washington Free Beacon Aug 4

Cash, Weapons and Surveillance: the U.S. is a Key Party to Every Israeli Attack

Cash, Weapons and Surveillance: the U.S. is a Key Party to Every Israeli Attack - The Intercept Aug 4

Mohammed Deif, the shadowy figure who heads Hamas’s military wing

Mohammed Deif, the shadowy figure who heads Hamas’s military wing - Washington Post Aug 2

Powerful US spy tools were set for NZ installation

Powerful US spy tools were set for NZ installation - New Zealand Herald Aug 1

Echoes of Syria: Hezbollah reemerges in Iraq

Echoes of Syria: Hezbollah reemerges in Iraq - Institute for the Study of War Aug 1

US-Trained Somali Commandos Fight Al-Shabab

US-Trained Somali Commandos Fight Al-Shabab  - Voice of America Jul 31

The CIA’s Man in the Libyan Civil War

The CIA’s Man in the Libyan Civil War - War Is Boring Jul 30

Crypto-phones for Merkel and Co.

Crypto-phones for Merkel and Co.- DW Jul 28

The shadow intelligence war between the IDF and Hamas

The shadow intelligence war between the IDF and Hamas - Jerusalem Post Jul 30

Israel's 'Iron Dome' makers were hit by hackers

Israel's 'Iron Dome' makers were hit by hackers - Reuters Jul 29

Suspected Chinese cyber attack forces NRC security overhaul

Suspected Chinese cyber attack forces NRC security overhaul - Postmedia News Jul 30

Venezuelan Officers Linked to Colombian Cocaine Traffickers

Venezuelan Officers Linked to Colombian Cocaine Traffickers - New York Times Jul 28

Japan to post intelligence officer at SDF base in Djibouti

Japan to post intelligence officer at SDF base in Djibouti - Kyodo Jul 26

Russia offers 3.9m roubles for 'research to identify users of Tor'

Russia offers 3.9m roubles for 'research to identify users of Tor' - Guardian Jul 25

China builds listening station in Hong Kong

China builds listening station in Hong Kong - Janes Defence Weekly Jul 24

Women charged with financing Somali group al Shabaab

 Women charged with financing Somali group al Shabaab - Reuters Jul 23

RCMP charge Canadian for allegedly joining Islamist fighters in Syria

RCMP charge Canadian for allegedly joining Islamist fighters in Syria - The Globe and Mail Jul 23

Young Islamic State robs al Qaeda of militant prestige

Young Islamic State robs al Qaeda of militant prestige - Reuters Jul 23

Australian Islamist returns home to surveillance, not jail

Australian Islamist returns home to surveillance, not jail - Reuters Jul 23

New spy chief vows no involvement in politics

New spy chief vows no involvement in politics - Yonhap Jul 18

Beyond the US-German Case: Understanding the Espionage “Rules of the Game”

Beyond the US-German Case: Understanding the Espionage “Rules of the Game” - Just Security Jul 15

Terror fugitive arrested in Athens shootout

Terror fugitive arrested in Athens shootout - AP Jul 16

Cuba Agrees to Return Lourdes Intelligence Center to Russia

Cuba Agrees to Return Lourdes Intelligence Center to Russia - RIA Novosti Jul 16

Canadian Killed in Syria Lives On as Pitchman for Jihadis

Canadian Killed in Syria Lives On as Pitchman for Jihadis - New York Times Jul 15

Chinese Hackers Extending Reach to Smaller U.S. Agencies

Chinese Hackers Extending Reach to Smaller U.S. Agencies - New York Times Jul 15

Australian intelligence agencies to be given new powers

Australian intelligence agencies to be given new powers - Guardian Jul 15

Syrian rebel commander assassinated in Jordan

 Syrian rebel commander assassinated in Jordan - Reuters Jul 12

Chinese man charged with hacking into US fighter jet plans

Chinese man charged with hacking into US fighter jet plans - AP Jul 12

Canadian man found guilty on 2 terror charges

Canadian man found guilty on 2 terror charges  - AP Jul 11

French court convicts 9 in Afghan terror network

French court convicts 9 in Afghan terror network - AP Jul 11

Foreign intelligence services very active in Serbia

Foreign intelligence services very active in Serbia  - InSerbia Jul 11

Plot to establish 'Odessa People's Republic' foiled by Ukrainian security service

Plot to establish 'Odessa People's Republic' foiled by Ukrainian security service - UPI Jul 10

U.S. imposes sanctions on Lebanese firm for Hezbollah ties

U.S. imposes sanctions on Lebanese firm for Hezbollah ties - Reuters Jul 10

Philippines arrests Australian over ties to militant group ISIL

Philippines arrests Australian over ties to militant group ISIL - Reuters Jul 12

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Iraq’s Security Breakdown

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Iraq’s Security Breakdown - Jamestown Foundation Jul 10

HAYDEN: Some of the best intelligence is no secret at all — it’s social

HAYDEN: Some of the best intelligence is no secret at all — it’s social - Washington Times Jul 9

SOMALIA: President Hassan Sheikh names new Intelligence Chief

SOMALIA: President Hassan Sheikh names new Intelligence Chief - Horseed Media Jul 10

ASIS and ASIO to get injection of funds to fight threat from Middle East

ASIS and ASIO to get injection of funds to fight threat from Middle East - Sydney Morning Herald Jul 10

Chinese cyberspies have hacked Middle East experts at major U.S. think tanks

Chinese cyberspies have hacked Middle East experts at major U.S. think tanks - Washington Post Jul 7

The CIA’s Bumbling German Spy Was More Austin Powers and Less James Bond

The CIA’s Bumbling German Spy Was More Austin Powers and Less James Bond - The Daily Beast Jul 8

Spy chief nominee grilled over bribery scandal

Spy chief nominee grilled over bribery scandal - Yonhap Jul 7

Russian Arrested in Guam on Array of U.S. Hacking Charges

Russian Arrested in Guam on Array of U.S. Hacking Charges - New York Times Jul 7

Finland says it was spied on for years

Finland says it was spied on for years - Reuters Jul 2

Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous Mastermind

Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous Mastermind - The Daily Beast Jul 2

Lt Gen Krishna takes over as DG Military Intelligence

Lt Gen Krishna takes over as DG Military Intelligence - PTI Jul 1

Huge change needed to intelligence services

Huge change needed to intelligence services - New Zealand Herald Jul 2

Intelligence services tapped phones of 17 news agency journalists

Intelligence services tapped phones of 17 news agency journalists - BNS Jul 1

Chechens Now Fighting On Both Sides In Ukraine

Chechens Now Fighting On Both Sides In Ukraine - RFE/RL Aug 30

Imran Khan 'plotted with army to oust Nawaz Sharif’, colleague claims

Imran Khan 'plotted with army to oust Nawaz Sharif’, colleague claims - The Telegraph Sep 1

US gives new priority to foreign fighters in Syria

US gives new priority to foreign fighters in Syria  - AlMonitor Aug 31

US military attacks al-Shabab in Somalia

US military attacks al-Shabab in Somalia - AP Sep 2

NSA document confirms Tawhid-Salam findings on Turkish intel chief

NSA document confirms Tawhid-Salam findings on Turkish intel chief - Todays Zaman Sep 1

Iran internet: Hassan Rouhani tells clerics web is vital

Iran internet: Hassan Rouhani tells clerics web is vital - BBC Sep 1

Rwandan Nyamwasa murder plot: Four guilty in South Africa

Rwandan Nyamwasa murder plot: Four guilty in South Africa - BBC Aug 29

Former Iran vice president convicted

Former Iran vice president convicted - Daily Star Sep 2

Iran unveils new surface-to-air missile, radars

Iran unveils new surface-to-air missile, radars - AP Sep 2

France and Saudis 'finalizing' $3B Lebanon arms deal

France and Saudis 'finalizing' $3B Lebanon arms deal  - Daily Star Sep 2

Hariri revives 2010 arms grant from Moscow

Hariri revives 2010 arms grant from Moscow - Daily Star Sep 2

Ukraine crisis: Russian president Vladimir Putin - 'I can take Kiev in two weeks'

Ukraine crisis: Russian president Vladimir Putin - 'I can take Kiev in two weeks'  - Independent Sep 2

Israel arrested 93 Hamas men in West Bank over terror network targeting PA, Israel

Israel arrested 93 Hamas men in West Bank over terror network targeting PA, Israel -. Haaretz Aug 18

Tunisian politician survives assassination attempt ahead of October elections

Tunisian politician survives assassination attempt ahead of October elections - Reuters Sep 2

Syrian rebels demand ransom, removal from terror list in order to free captive Fiji troops

Syrian rebels demand ransom, removal from terror list in order to free captive Fiji troops - Reuters Sep 2

Canadian couple detained in China were spies disguised as ‘ordinary citizens’

Canadian couple detained in China were spies disguised as ‘ordinary citizens’ - The Globe and Mail Aug 28

NSA and GCHQ agents 'leak Tor bugs', alleges developer

NSA and GCHQ agents 'leak Tor bugs', alleges developer - BBC Aug 22

Hacker targets info on MH370 probe

Hacker targets info on MH370 probe - The Star Aug 20

GCHQ Launches 'Cyber Security Challenge' To Find Hacking Superheroes

GCHQ Launches 'Cyber Security Challenge' To Find Hacking Superheroes - Huffington Post Aug 21

Australia and Indonesia strike deal to resume intelligence and military cooperation

Australia and Indonesia strike deal to resume intelligence and military cooperation - ABC Aug 19

Espionage programs linked to spying on former Soviet targets

Espionage programs linked to spying on former Soviet targets - Ars Techica Aug 12

China Said to Exclude Apple From Procurement List

China Said to Exclude Apple From Procurement List - Bloomberg Aug 8

PLA Cyberspace Strategic Intelligence Research Center founded

PLA Cyberspace Strategic Intelligence Research Center founded - China Military Online Jul 1