Putin ‘massively misjudged’ Ukraine, Russian troops shoot down own planes: GCHQ head

Putin ‘massively misjudged’ Ukraine, Russian troops shoot down own planes: GCHQ head
Putin ‘massively misjudged’ Ukraine, Russian troops shoot down own planes: GCHQ head

“We’ve seen Russian soldiers — short of weapons and morale — refusing to carry out orders, sabotaging their own equipment and even accidentally shooting down their own aircraft,” said Sir Jeremy Fleming.

Huawei Not OK For UK: Intelligence Experts, Congress

Huawei Not OK For UK: Intelligence Experts, Congress
Huawei Not OK For UK: Intelligence Experts, Congress

Former intelligence officials told us they were worried about London’s decision to allow the Chinese giant’s technology on parts of its new 5G network. A vulnerability anywhere in the system, they argue, threatens security everywhere.

The ‘Green Door’ Mystery Solved: Secrecy & Slang

The ‘Green Door’ Mystery Solved: Secrecy & Slang
The ‘Green Door’ Mystery Solved: Secrecy & Slang

Why do Air Force officers refer to green doors? Why? Read on and we’ll tell you.

How To Keep Britain’s Global Power Post-Brexit

How To Keep Britain’s Global Power Post-Brexit
How To Keep Britain’s Global Power Post-Brexit

The United Kingdom is likely to need a new name after yesterday’s shocking vote by the British people to leave the European Union. Scottish leaders have made clear for some time that they were likely to hold a second referendum on independence should their erstwhile countrymen vote to leave the EU, and the equivalent of the blue…

UK Shifting Strategy After Russian Invasions: Philip Dunne

UK Shifting Strategy After Russian Invasions: Philip Dunne
UK Shifting Strategy After Russian Invasions: Philip Dunne

WASHINGTON: Prompted by the recent increase in aggressive actions by Russia, Britain’s head of defense procurement says his country is shifting its strategy in reaction. “We are refreshing our national risk assessment, which is influencing our national security strategy,” said Philip Dunne. It is the first time since 2010 that the U.K. has reviewed its strategy,…

MPs Call For ‘Cyber War’ To Protect UK: Paper

LONDON: The newspaper with arguably the best connections in the UK security world reports that a Parliamentary committee calls for cyber attacks on those who attack British interests. Here’s what the Daily Telegraph’s Tuesday morning front page headline says: “Destroy our cyber enemies, say MPs.” Here’s what the story says: Security and intelligence agencies should…