Tag Archives: Intelligence

Spies for Hire: Advertising by the Pinkerton Agency

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

Spies for Hire: Advertising by the Pinkerton Agency By the early 1890s, the 2,000 active agents and 30,000 reserves of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency were larger than the standing army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lawmakers complain about shoddy intelligence contractor database

Posted on June 21, 2014 by

Lawmakers complain about shoddy intelligence contractor database Frustrations are rising on Capitol Hill about the intelligence community’s failure to justify its widespread use of contractors or even say exactly how many… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Civilian Intelligence Community: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Reporting on and Planning for the Use of Contract Personnel

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

Civilian Intelligence Community: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Reporting on and Planning for the Use of Contract Personnel GAO-14-692T: Published: Jun 18, 2014. Publicly Released: Jun 18, 2014. Highlights View Report (PDF,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Intelligence Community: Keeping Watch Over Its Contractor Workforce

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

The Intelligence Community: Keeping Watch Over Its Contractor Workforce June 18, 2014 10:00AM Location: SD-342, Dirksen Senate Office Building Member Statements Chairman Thomas R. Carper D (DE) Download Statement (54.4 KB) Senator Tom… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Intelligence Community Needs to Keep Better Tabs on Its Contractors

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

Charles S. Clark Government Executive 7:56 AM ET The Intelligence Community Needs to Keep Better Tabs on Its Contractors The 17 agencies in the intelligence community must get a better handle on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Army Wants New(ish) Spy Planes

Posted on June 9, 2014 by

The U.S. Army Wants New(ish) Spy Planes Ground combat branch would take over contractors’ aircraft The U.S. Army is planning to buy three spy planes in the next fiscal year. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Idemitsu admits it hired contractors in coal spies operation

Posted on June 2, 2014 by

Idemitsu admits it hired contractors in coal spies operation Date June 3, 2014 Tom Allard National Affairs Editor Idemitsu’s Rob Bridges. Mining company Idemitsu Australia Resources has admitted it contracted two… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NSA contractors use LinkedIn profiles to cash in on national security

Posted on May 29, 2014 by

Technology NSA contractors use LinkedIn profiles to cash in on national security Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Employees and job seekers share surprisingly revealing spy project names in public posts on professional networking… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION REDUCING THE NUMBER OF FOR-PROFIT PRIVATE CONTRACTORS ENGAGED IN THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE CALLS FOR PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION REDUCING THE NUMBER OF FOR-PROFIT PRIVATE CONTRACTORS ENGAGED IN THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES Jan 22, 2014 Jackson Lee: “When it comes… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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DNI Clapper Teases ‘Revolutionary’ Intel Future; Big Cost Savings From Cutting Contractors

Posted on May 23, 2014 by

DNI Clapper Teases ‘Revolutionary’ Intel Future; Big Cost Savings From Cutting Contractors By Colin Clark on May 22, 2014 at 5:41 PM … Finally, during the Q and A session after… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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