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mensa This two-year-old just became youngest American member of Mensa David Pescovitz
defense industry The US and Canada have officially launched SHIELD Thom Dunn
Shenzhen Zhenhua Data Technology China's Shenzhen Zhenhua Data Technology gathers info and social media posts of American VIPs and military Xeni Jardin
cognition What exactly is intelligence? Watch this simple explainer Andrea James
spy chief Senate approves John Ratcliffe as top U.S. spy Xeni Jardin
national security Sen. Marco Rubio to lead Senate Intelligence Committee Xeni Jardin
crypto ag CIA secretly owned world's top encryption supplier, read enemy and ally messages for decades Xeni Jardin
threat level FBI elevates risk from neo-Nazis to same level as ISIS Xeni Jardin
mensa Three-year-old boy is now the youngest member of Mensa UK David Pescovitz
witting assets China's using LinkedIn to recruit spies… again Séamus Bellamy
the atlantic A Russian spy's story of fear, blackmail and betrayal Séamus Bellamy
digital surveillance Turkish Intelligence developed a smartphone apps that lets its citizens rat each other out Séamus Bellamy
classified Intelligence officials sue to end pre-publication government review of writings Xeni Jardin
bothe sidesism Internal files reveal how US law enforcement classes anti-fascists as fascists, and actual fascists as "anti-anti-fascists" Cory Doctorow
travel ban Trump administration considering deep background checks on Chinese students Séamus Bellamy
king salman CIA Director Gina Haspel heads to Turkey for Jamal Khashoggi investigation Xeni Jardin
reality winner Former NSA contractor Reality Winner sentenced to 5+ years in prison for leaking secret report on Russian election hacking to The Intercept Xeni Jardin
#trumprussia Trump threatens to revoke security clearance of intel chiefs who criticize him (LOL, half those guys lost theirs already) Xeni Jardin
intelligence Tech giants met with intel chiefs at Facebook HQ to discuss Russian attacks on midterm elections Xeni Jardin
intelligence Dogs have more cortex neurons than cats, but raccoons beat them both Mark Frauenfelder