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Category Archives: Intelligence
Tory MP Mark Pritchard, the al-Qa’ida hunter, and a £154-an-hour contract that could become a security issue
Tory MP Mark Pritchard, the al-Qa’ida hunter, and a £154-an-hour contract that could become a security issue MP receives fees from US intelligence firm while holding security positions in Parliament Jim… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Perils of Privatizing Intelligence
The Perils of Privatizing Intelligence By David Isenberg Ever since former Booz Allen Hamilton contractor Edward Snowden started revealing national Security Agency documents earlier this year there has been renewed debate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DynCorp International Awarded $86.6 Million Subcontract to Support Multi Sensor Aerial Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (MAISR) Program
DynCorp International Awarded $86.6 Million Subcontract to Support Multi Sensor Aerial Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (MAISR) Program 11/06/2013 | 12:43pm US/Eastern DynCorp International (DI) has been awarded a subcontract to provide contractor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts
Senate Not Targeting Private Firms In Early Security Clearance Reform Efforts Oct. 31, 2013 – 08:39PM By JOHN T. BENNETT Office of Personnel Management Director Elaine Kaplan testifies Oct. 31 before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims
Contractor failed to review security background checks, Justice claims By Sari Horwitz and Tom Hamburger, Published: October 30 The Obama administration on Wednesday accused the largest private firm that conducts security-clearance background… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Snowden Effect: Is Booz Allen feeling it?
The Snowden Effect: Is Booz Allen feeling it? AFPTV/AFP/Getty Images Edward Snowden speaking during his dinner with a group of four retired US ex-intelligence workers and activists at a luxurious room… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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“Secrets R US”: America’s Spying Apparatus, Echelon, NSA Eavesdropping and the Outsourcing of Intelligence Operations
“Secrets R US”: America’s Spying Apparatus, Echelon, NSA Eavesdropping and the Outsourcing of Intelligence Operations By Greg Guma Global Research, October 29, 2013 This essay is an excerpt from Big Lies:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Colonel and His Labyrinth
The Colonel and His Labyrinth Inside Big Safari, the Air Force’s top-secret spy agency The man on the other line didn’t seem happy. “We are a secretive and shadowy organization that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Private US companies involved in NSA spying in Germany
30 October 2013, 19:30 Private US companies involved in NSA spying in Germany © Flickr.com/AJC1/сс-by-sa 3.0 Private American companies play a major role in US spying in Germany, with at least… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
CACI, Par to support Army intelligence
CACI, Par to support Army intelligence Oct. 28, 2013 | 11:41 AM ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Army has tapped two U.S. companies to provide support services under… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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