Spotlight | UAE, United States
After state secrets, spymasters Mike Pompeo and Tahnoon bin Zayed linked by lucrative deal

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Russell and Rucker to Dataflow Security, Kyiv deploys Vega on frontline, Dror Michman's exit, Faisal al-Bannai's PR push

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.

Gloucester/WashingtonDataflow hires big wigs to tap into US and UK intelligence markets

KyivVega deploys drone imagery software to frontline

LondonDror Michman bids goodbye to Voyager Labs

Washington/Abu DhabiFaisal al-Bannai's CNN charm offensive

United States
Black Ice AI pulls in ex-CIA officers to plug its AI tools

The artificial intelligence developer is reaching out to former US intelligence officers, now at the head of advisory and investigation firms, to break into the highly-coveted third-party data analytics sector.

Spotlight | China, Israel, UAE
Abu Dhabi's spymaster fashions local Palantir 2.0 with Chinese help

Group 42, the AI company controlled by Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan has all sorts of connections with Beijing.

Spotlight | United States
CIA awaits Biden's marching orders on China, Saudi Arabia, and UAE

With Joe Biden's election, the CIA is on the same page as the White House and the House of Representatives for the first time in four years.

Israel, UAE
After the UAE, Muscat, Khartoum and Manama may be next to recognise Israel

In the wake of official relations being established between Israel and the UAE on August 13, both countries and the US are putting pressure on other neighbours in the region to follow suit. Oman, Sudan and Bahrain are the priority.

United States
Mike Pompeo bears cross at the CIA

At a time when the CIA is in politically very hostile terrain, every move of its new boss Mike Pompeo [...]