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cryptogon.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Ask MI6 where it is. Via: BBC: It’s a mystery that has got British law enforcement officials and others across the planet scratching their heads. Put bluntly, enough heroin to supply the world’s demand for years has simply disappeared. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) describes the situation as “a time bomb for public health [...]
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Mick Smith (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The myth that Ian Fleming knew very little about MI6 has thankfully been exploded by a new file belated released to the National Archives at Kew, see Sunday’s article in the Sunday Times. The file was uncovered by Phil Tomaselli...
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lawyers acting for the families of the Omagh bomb victims have issued summonses on the former Police Ombudsman, Nuala O'Loan, as well as a BBC reporter, MI5 and other British Government security agencies.
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Computing.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Tom Young, Computing , Wednesday 8 October 2008 at 16:18:00 Political parties and public-sector bodies are increasingly turning to Web 2.0 and social networking technologies in a bid to build stronger links with citizens. Tom Young reports The expansion of MI6’s latest recruitment drive into social media such as Facebook is part of a wider move by the public sector to find new ways of engaging with...
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Gizmodo UK (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
GPS tracking devices have been around and available for some time but they've never been small enough to be a real convenience. This is assuming of course that you don't work for the MI5/aren't James Bond, in which case you'll more than likely have a range of micro-sized 'bugs' quite literally at your fingertips. A new device by Tariffman isn't quite up to scratch with the world of fictional super-spies...
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CNET.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
We've been playing with a great little digital recorder this week, and for its price it's absolutely ideal for podcasters, students and budding MI5 agents
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Darknet - The Darkside (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Another classic data leakage….and once again it happend on Ebay! This time it’s a British agency known as MI6 (Secret Intelligence Service) demonstrating a distinct lack of intelligence. How on earth does something like even happen? Even smaller agencies and companies I’ve worked with have rigorous data destruction policies when... Read the full post at darknet.org.uk
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Trinketization (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
He’s behind you - we are all terrorists when we nod in approval at the belated contrition of MI5 acknowledging no specific terrorist, but generalized terror. He’s behind you – we are all terrorists when, listening to the security announcements to leave no bag untended we accept that some higher authority is watching out for us [...]
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Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Taken via an open window Another embarasing security scandal - this time for MI5 - which has now admitted that a latop containing sensitive information has bee stolen. ... Read MI5 laptop stolen on Pocket-lint now
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ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
"At 76, Mr. le Carré is snowy-haired, droll and courtly, speaking in perfect paragraphs and exuding the air of quiet privilege and distinguished manner of a retired statesman. If he chose to, he could still be producing crowd-pleasing books about his most famous spy, George Smiley, late of M.I. 6, or easing into a gracious old age of playing with his grandchildren, lunching at his club and resting...
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Techtvforever.net (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
On this week’s shiny new episode of commandN, Amber and Will are back and appear to be a little chilly! On this week’s episode, the duo discuss NPR’s new online community, the MI6 starts recruiting on Facebook, Letterman totally takes McCain to task on the show, and Vote for Change! commandN // Episode 151 [ episode [...]
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TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
(TrendHunter.com) Bond girls get bumped off in all sorts of creative ways, but producers have upped the ante in the new 007 movie ‘Quantum of Solace.’ An MI6 spy ordered to keep an eye on Bond, played by Gemma Arterton,…
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Author Ian Fleming, creator of the fictional spy hero James Bond, helped insert new blood into MI6, Britain's real-life intelligence agency, documents reveal. Released National Archives documents show the man behind secret agent 007 used his position with the British Navy's intelligence department during World War II to help solidify the Secret Intelligence Service, The Sunday...
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icelebz | 09/25/2008
Sir Paul McCartney will be surrounded by 5,000 security guards when he performs in Israel Thursday night. The $3 million security cordon - consisting of police, agents from Britain's MI6 and members of Israel's Mossad intelligence organization - will protect the former Beatle during his concert in Tel Aviv after Muslim extremists issued death threats against him. Read Full Story