Losing the laptop blame game
Leader The downside of mobile devices is that sometimes they go mobile in ways the owner does not expect. Just ask MI6, the FBI or most recently building society Nationwide. Unfortunately for the financial services company, whilst its public-service...
[February 15, 2007, 16:46]
Rogue spy exposes agents on the Web
News The UK's secret intelligence service MI6 was last night thrown into panic last night when a former spy published the names of more than 100 colleagues on the Internet. Government lawyers were frantically trying to close down the site in a bid to...
[May 13, 1999, 11:04]
Another spy loses another classified laptop
News A second British spy has mislaid a laptop computer containing classified information. A few days after a MI5 agent admitted losing an agency owned notebook at Paddington station, it has emerged that his counterpart at MI6 had the same misfortune...
[March 28, 2000, 10:56]
Al Qaeda
Talkback We expect MI6 to issue a statement to the press to the effect that it was intercepted by school children recruited by al Qaeda. As usual, they (the 'intelligence' service) were unaware that the incident would take place until it actually happened.
[November 6, 2007, 20:44]
A Special Job Opportunity
Blog Comment That's interesting! our own MI6 have been running a recruitment drive on face book. Unemployment is a problem here, but even worse and I beleve a global disgrace and embarasment for our country is people not being paid properly for the work they do...
[December 7, 2008, 22:20]
Open Advert
Talkback I was interested to note that MI6 are openly advertising for applicants from all types of background on facebook!
[December 6, 2008, 1:03]
Spies target techies with honey traps, warns MI5
Talkback Good news for foreign intelligence circles, isn't it? Henceforth, those Brits who don't follow this Code of Conduct are possibly MI6 agents. It's a matter of trade-off.
[June 17, 2005, 22:27]
MI5 laptop containing top secret data stolen
Talkback SOLUTION: use FBIdata.com made special laptop. This would be an ONLY solution available today for this kind of data-theft case. Sample available upon regit request. This will blow your mind. Bring any IT specialist (MI6, MI5, Hacker, your neighbor...
[September 1, 2006, 21:32]
Frenchelon - France has nothing to envy in Echelon
News "The French have nothing to envy the Americans for. France has its very own Echelon, located within the Paris region and equipped with semantic analysis engines that sort out the information". This is what a DST (French equivalent of MI6) officer...
[June 30, 2000, 9:30]
MI5 document leaked to US Web site, gov't acts
News The government is trying to have what is believed to be a top secret MI5 document, removed from the Internet over fears it could endanger the lives of covert field operatives, according to a US ISP. The document, "Libyan Intelligence Service...
[April 25, 2000, 9:28]
NHS computer network faces privacy danger
News The forthcoming encryption-based NHS communications network could soon provide a simple means for government agencies and others to gain access to confidential information about the British public, according to experts.
[November 26, 1999, 17:02]
A Year Ago: NHS computer network faces privacy danger
News New network could turn into tool for government monitoring, privacy experts warn The forthcoming encryption-based NHS communications network could soon provide a simple means for government agencies and others to gain access to confidential...
[November 27, 2000, 6:03]
Civil liberties groups condemn Big Brother proposals
News Britain risks being hauled in front of the European Court of Human Rights if recommendations to give law enforcement agencies access to all communications go ahead, according to human rights organization, Liberty.
[December 4, 2000, 8:40]
Gov't faces backlash over e-Borders travel database
News Both the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties have attacked the UK government over the retention of travel data. The government plans to retain all travel data for everyone entering and leaving the country in a centralised database for 10...
[February 9, 2009, 15:21]
UK cybersecurity centre starting operations in March
News The government organisation responsible for UK cyberdefence and, where necessary, cyberattack will begin full operations in March. The Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC), based at GCHQ in Cheltenham, will become fully operational on 10 March...
[November 13, 2009, 16:01]
UK launches dedicated cybersecurity agency
News The UK government has announced that it is to form a cybersecurity agency, one of whose functions will be to develop a cyberattack capability. The Office of Cyber Security (OCS), dedicated to protecting Britain's IT infrastructure, will be created...
[June 25, 2009, 10:00]
