The Islamic State (IS) is the most powerful, ruthless, horrific and well funded terrorist group in recent history. Not only has ISIS managed to take and control a significant swathe of territory, it has become a de-facto state. By Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. & Ahmet S. Yayla, Ph.D. Since their 2014Continue Reading
When ISIS started to attract radicals from all over the world, my initial reaction was of concern to how powerful they become. However, I recalled my college days while studying the history of ancient Rome. By Michael Fayerman Managing Editor Intelligence technology Cicero, the Roman Consul who was a great publicContinue Reading
Many people in Russia and abroad think that mr. Putin is the most powerful person inside Russia! Abroad due to his action in Crimea and now in Syria, he is perceived that Russia under Putin is setting world agenda.(he is lucky to have Obama as US president). By Michael FayermanContinue Reading
Donald Trump keeps shining in in the Republican party limelight. He continues to lead the polls with remarkable 47 % rating by horrifying the Republican leadership. Although, if you still don’t believe that Donald will become president of the US, you are probably correct. By Michael Fayerman Managing Editor Intelligence technologyContinue Reading
Backdoors have been a sensitive issue in the last few years – and this controversial issue got even hotter after the terrorist attacks. Yet despite the attention focused on backdoors no one noticed that someone had quietly installed unauthorized backdoors three years ago on a core piece of networking equipment used to protectContinue Reading
Once upon a time, used to be that of the most fringe element in the political spectrum was in the left, trying to organize proletarian revolutions, destabilize governments, create so much disruption that people wanting stability put them in power, and, after a few good things, tyranny. Article by: Francisco LopezContinue Reading
The first Cyberpol International Cyber Security Summit, held in Bruxelles Belgium last week, turned out a great success. President Baretzky opened the conference and provided a strategic overview, from the political position, to the cyber security threats we are facing and the changing position on the security and protection ofContinue Reading
Nasjonal sikkerhetsmyndighet (NSM), Politiet sikkerhetstjeneste (PST) og Politidirektoratet (POD) har gitt ut en ny, revidert veileder mot terrorhandlinger. «Terrorsikring: Veileder i sikkerhets- og beredskapstiltak mot tilsiktede uønskede handlinger» er et samarbeidsprosjekt mellom NSM, PST og POD som først kom ut i 2011. Den var et tema som skulle bli dagsaktuelt relativtContinue Reading
We are proud to introduce Michael Fayerman, new professional member of the Defence and Intelligence editorial team. He will conduct profiling analysis of world leaders and international policies and provide unique perspective of how technology affects the intelligence and national security matters. As a Senior Consulting Manager for KPMG (Big4) oneContinue Reading