Belgium
Belgium enters space SIGINT race

Belgium
Belgian data protection agency delays intelligence access to EU 'e-visa' data

Belgium's data protection authority has issued an opinion that could delay the country's intelligence services' access to ETIAS data for law enforcement purposes.

Spotlight | Germany, Russia
Ukraine targets German space sector over Russian links

Germany's Exolaunch, a start-up that works with leaders in Europe's space intelligence sector, has officially made amends for its past links, but Ukrainian investigators hunting Kremlin sock puppets are convinced the company is playing a double game.

Ukraine
Kyiv seeks to breathe new life into tactical interceptions

Ukrainian armed forces are striving to standardise their equipment and practices to make up for their numerical and structural inferiority following heavy losses suffered in the battle of Avdiivka.

The Tech Telegraph
Frontex shops for airborne surveillance, Monti Knode joins the Space Force, Variston loses researchers

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT, with a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

WarsawFrontex invites bids for its airborne surveillance contracts

Colorado SpringsMonti Knode joins Space Delta 6

BarcelonaVariston loses its zero-day researchers

Ukraine
Ukraine's Flightmind AI develops algorithms to combat Russian jamming

A Ukrainian start-up is testing an AI algorithm that enables Kyiv's drones to fly despite Russian GPS jamming.

France
Race to take over Preligens, part 2: Thales and Safran covet the military intelligence firm's gems

Those parties interested in taking over Preligens, a French geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) specialist, are trying to find out more about its capabilities and contracts, in order to adjust their takeover bids accordingly, perhaps even to lower them.