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This Day in History: March 1

Posted on March 1, 2017 by L

March 1, 1973: The CIA Directorate of Plans — created on August 1 1952 — is renamed the Directorate of Operations (DO). Here are some ‘Intelligence-related’ events that occurred on a March 1. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today

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Ex-CIA Sabrina De Sousa: Extradition cancelled, to be released in Portugal

Posted on March 1, 2017 by L

“The Milan prosecutor revoked the detention order. The Italian Interpol agents who are here to extradite her have been informed and the extradition is no longer happening.” Manuel Magalhaes e Silva — Sabrina de Sousa’s lawyer  BREAKING NEWS — Last … Continue reading →

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CIA : A Few Good Women – Monique N. Lewis (October 29, 1946 – April 18, 1983)

Posted on February 28, 2017 by L

“We gather here today in recognition of Women’s History Month.  At this time, it seems only fitting that we remember our own.We honor today four of our women who made that supreme sacrifice: Barbara A. Robbins, Phyllis Nancy Faraci, Monique N. … Continue reading →

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A Letter from Holly Sterling — (Wife of Jailed ex-CIA Officer Jeffrey Sterling)

Posted on February 28, 2017 by L

“Just like the CIA primary mission is to protect the Agency, the New York Time primary mission is to protect the Time. And so when this hit the fan — so to speak — Jeffrey was on his own.” Former CIA … Continue reading →

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This Day in History: February 28

Posted on February 28, 2017 by L

“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” Harry S Truman Here are some ‘Intelligence-related’ events that occurred on a February 28. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today

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Russian Media Reveal Identity of Third FSB Officer Arrested on Charges of Treason

Posted on February 27, 2017 by L

“Sergei Mikhailov, a top cybersecurity specialist in the FSB, and his deputy Dmitry Dokuchaev are being accused of breaking their oath and working with the CIA.” Interfax News Agency On December 4 2016, the Federal Security Service (FSB) arrested Ruslan Stoyanov, the … Continue reading →

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This Day in History: February 27

Posted on February 27, 2017 by L

“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” Harry S Truman Here are some ‘Intelligence-related’ events that occurred on a February 27. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today

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CYBER AWARENESS CHALLENGE: The “Insider Threat” Controversy

Posted on February 26, 2017 by L

“But it’s worse than that. This training is also bad security policy, since the most dangerous and effective counterintelligence or terrorist threats are unlikely to telegraph their views openly. Those who are on the lookout for outspoken critics of U.S. … Continue reading →

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This Day in History: February 26

Posted on February 26, 2017 by L

 “History is a set of lies agreed upon.”                               Napoleon Bonaparte Here are some ‘Intelligence-related’ events that occurred on a February 26. Follow us on Twitter: @Intel_Today

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CYBER AWARENESS CHALLENGE: Take the US DoD TEST!

Posted on February 26, 2017 by L

“But it’s worse than that. This training is also bad security policy, since the most dangerous and effective counterintelligence or terrorist threats are unlikely to telegraph their views openly. Those who are on the lookout for outspoken critics of U.S. … Continue reading →

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