Does ISIS offer US a strategic advantage to defeat radical islamists?
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
Is Mr. Putin all that powerful?
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 on shining in the republican limelight
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
Are “backdoors” problems as vendors portray them?
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
Lunacy Plus
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
Great success for Cyberpol
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
Revidert nasjonal veileder i terrorsikring
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
Welcome our new Managing Editor for Intelligence Technology
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
International war against Isis/Daesh and “eradicate” jihadists in Iraq and Syria
World powers are poised to forge a single resolution at the United Nations Security Council to declare a common war against Isis and “eradicate” jihadists in Iraq and Syria, The Independent understands. The attacks in Paris as well as the downing of the Russian jet over the Sinai Peninsula have galvanisedContinue Reading
PST: Terrorhendelsene i Paris
Det foreligger ingen informasjon som knytter angrepene eller gjerningspersonene til Norge. I trusselvurderingen fra Felles kontraterrorsenter (FKTS) i oktober vurderer vi det som mulig at det vil forekomme forsøk på terrorangrep i Norge. Trusler og oppfordringer fra blant annet ISIL kan påvirke enkeltpersoner eller små grupper til å gjennomføre terrorangrep.Continue Reading