Zambia uncovers 'sophisticated' Chinese cybercrime syndicate bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr…

Ex-NSA Employee Who Tried Spying for Russia Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison (Source: The Moscow Times). Defendant thought he was selling intelligence to a Russian agent but it was actually a #FBI . agent . #undercover #covert #espionage themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/30/ex-…

Postgraduate open-day, today at the University of Buckingham 16:00 hours to 18:00 hours. buckingham.ac.uk/event/postgrad…

Looking forward to today’s online tutorial where we will be discussing the use of HUMINT during the Northern Ireland ‘Troubles’

'Indian spies were kicked out of Australia after being caught trying to steal secrets about sensitive defence projects and airport security, as well as classified information on Australia's trade relationships'.

abc.net.au/news/2024-04-3…

German army captain admits spying for Russia – DW – 04/29/2024 #HUMINT #Motivation dw.com/en/german-army…

Police use of forensics slashed by 99% as 'awful' crisis unfolds inews.co.uk/news/police-us…

Germany grapples with wave of spying threats from Russia and China bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

Now inviting applications for both our online PG Cert and MA in Covert Action, HUMINT and the Psychology of Intelligence Elicitation at the University of Buckingham. (September 2024 and January 2025 entry) buckingham.ac.uk/find-a-course/….

VACANCY Researcher (April 2024) at The Police Foundation. (Remote working) jobs.ac.uk/job/DGX122/res…

British men charged with helping Russian intelligence under new security law. #covert action #covert #HUMINT #Russia bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688991…

Foreign states targeting UK universities, MI5 DG warns. Hostile states are intent on stealing intellectual property to enhance their own economic and military capabilities. - BBC News #covert #espionage bbc.co.uk/news/uk-689026…

'China’s intelligence agencies used to be circumspect about recruiting foreigners and using techniques such as honey-traps. Now they appear to have fewer constraints.'

Good overview of scope, scale, and challenges, of Chinese intelligence collection on Western targets— written

Postgraduate Certificate in Covert Action, HUMINT and the Psychology of Intelligence Elicitation | University of Buckingham buckingham.ac.uk/courses/postgr…

'After failing to achieve “expected results,” Sweden’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) is facing a range of reforms, including being brought under the control of the country’s cyber and signals intelligence agency'.
therecord.media/sweden-ncsc-mo…

Vladimir Putin’s history obsession is a threat to world peace. atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainea…

'How gold becomes guns': heist spotlights illegal US-Canada gun trade bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…

Death by Reinterpretation: Dynamics of Norm Contestation and the US Ban on Assassination in the Reagan Years | Journal of Global Security Studies | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/jogss/article/…

Our Journal of Applied Operational Intelligence has new artwork for issue 1.

Still time to submit to our call for papers!

linkedin.com/posts/drjordan…

Police bust global cyber gang accused of industrial-scale fraud. The gang's activities were discovered in 2022 by the Cyber Defence Alliance, a small team of investigators funded by UK financial bodies to infiltrate criminal networks on the dark web. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688389…