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  "Syria's Intelligence Services: A Primer" (July 2000)
Syria's four main intelligence services are (or were) directly under the control of the Syrian president and have overlapping functions so that the regime is not overly dependent on any one of them.
None of the services are permitted full access to information about all of its counterparts or the identities of agents working in the other services.
Syria's military intelligence service, headquartered at the Defense Ministry complex in Damascus, is formally responsible for the usual range of military surveillance operations, planning, etc. that one would expect.
www.meib.org /articles/0007_s3.htm   (1216 words)

  
 Business Intelligence Services - 1st In Business Intelligence Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This definition is fairly similar to the definition of “competitive intelligence”, established by the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (www.scip.org).
The softer side of Business Intelligence - that is the skills and planning issues relating to successful BI implementations - is a key focal point for many organizations.
As organizations continue to develop their enterprise-wide business intelligence strategies, knowledge management should be an integral part of their plans.
www.1st-for-business-intelligence-solutions.org   (937 words)

  
 Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence(ISI)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The intelligence community of Pakistan, which was once described by the "Frontier Post" of Peshawar (May 18,1994) as its "invisible government" and by the "Dawn" of Karachi (April 25,1994) as "our secret godfathers" consists of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the ISI.
Ayub Khan, suspecting the loyalty and objectivity of the Bengali police officers in the Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) of the IB in Dacca, the capital of the then East Pakistan, entrusted the ISI with the responsibility for the collection of internal political intelligence in East Pakistan.
The principle of civilian primacy in the intelligence community is widely accepted in all successful democracies and the discarding of this principle in Pakistan sowed the seeds for the present state of affairs there.
www.saag.org /papers3/paper287.html   (2274 words)

  
 NSNL 64 - Intelligence profile : South Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The members of the current South African intelligence organisations and their powers were layed down in the Intelligence Services Act- Wet op Nasionale Strategiese Intelligensie- (#38, 2 Dec 1994), and in the Amendment to the National Strategic Intelligence Act #39 of 1998), and Act #64 of 1996: the Security Officers Amendment Act.
The Ministry for Intelligence Services was established on 1 September 1996 and assists the Minister for Intelligence in the supervision and superintendence of the intelligence services; policy formulation; guidance and direction of the transformation process, and the general conduct of intelligence.
The National Investigation Service is the unit of the SAPS that is charged with conducting and coordinating investigations of counter- intelligence offenses referred to it by the National Intelligence Agency.
www.cvni.net /radio/nsnl/nsnl64za.html   (1691 words)

  
 Kroll's Business Intelligence & Investigations Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Incomplete intelligence also may fail to identify fraud and other high-risk activities by employees, vendors and customers.
Kroll’s business intelligence and investigative capabilities are unparalleled in the industry.
With a longstanding reputation for thoroughness and discretion, Kroll provides intelligence that protects business ventures, minimizes financial losses, increases profits, preserves proprietary data and corporate reputations, and produces successful outcomes in litigation.
www.krollworldwide.com /services/investigations   (100 words)

  
 Competitive Intelligence Services - Factiva
Factiva provides competitive intelligence services for companies worldwide that make it easier to find external intelligence—business news and information—as well as internal intelligence—your internal corporate information.
The competitive intelligence services Factiva provides embed knowledge into everyday applications so users access the intelligence they need where they need it most and where intelligence is most valuable—at the point of decision.
It's easy to integrate these competitive intelligence services because all Factiva products share the same key features at the systems level: sources are processed the same way, indexing is perfectly consistent, and key mechanisms, like searching, are universal across the product line.
www.factiva.com /competitive-intelligence-services.html   (344 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Inter-Services Intelligence Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence is the principal intelligence body of the nation of Pakistan.
The Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence (also Inter-Services Intelligence or I.S.I.) is the principal intelligence body of the nation of Pakistan.
That CIA (Central Intelligence Agency)-backed effort flooded Pakistan with weapons and Afghan, Pakistani and Arab "mujahideen", who fought under the name of Islam.
www.ipedia.com /inter_services_intelligence.html   (303 words)

  
 New Jersey State Police - Intelligence Services Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Intelligence Services Section is charged with collecting, extracting, summarizing, analyzing and disseminating criminal intelligence data gathered from a variety of sources.
The CTB is responsible for gathering, analyzing, investigating, and disseminating terrorism-related intelligence for the State and local law enforcement entities.
The primary function of the Intelligence Bureau is to inform the Superintendent of significant organized criminal activity occurring in New Jersey, and to develop criminal cases up to the point where actual evidence-gathering by the Investigations Section can begin.
www.state.nj.us /njsp/about/intel.html   (309 words)

  
 Fidelity Information Services: Hire Intelligence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With Hire Intelligence, you are able to select the type of training or consulting that best fits your company, your current needs and your cost limitations.
Hire Intelligence services over the telephone is the optimal solution in these instances.
This service is geared toward end users, subject matter experts and all levels of management.
www.fidelityinfoservices.com /FNFIS/Markets/MortgageServ/ProfServices/HireIntell   (582 words)

  
 Informatica Viewpoint: Business Intelligence & Web Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Now on the horizon is Web services, a technology fabric that can help BI realize its potential as a catalyst for proactive decision-making driven from accurate, comprehensive and real-time information from all corners of enterprise.
With Web services, business intelligence capitalizes on that data integration foundation to address several weaknesses in conventional BI systems and the build on the success that users worldwide have already realized from the query, reporting and analysis of data.
Web services is a powerful agent that can dissolve barriers among your enterprise applications and enrich them with analytic BI functionality that enables a broader audience of users to run on-the-spot queries and seamlessly “drill through” to various systems.
www.informatica.com /solutions/featured_articles/bi_web_083104.htm   (1825 words)

  
 IWS Intelligence & Counterintelligence Chapter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Intelligence Estimate - (DOD, NATO) The appraisal, expressed in writing or orally, of available intelligence relating to a specific situation or condition with a view to determining the courses of action open to the enemy or potential enemy and the order of probability of their adoption.
Intelligence preparation of the battlespace builds an extensive database for each potential area in which a unit may be required to operate.
The ISC was established under the Intelligence Services Act 1994 to examine expenditure, administration and policy of the UK's three intelligence agencies.
www.iwar.org.uk /sigint   (1720 words)

  
 Ada Associates - Intelligence Services
Our services can be provided quickly and efficiently, we recognise that it is not always possible to wait a long period of time to obtain the required information and thus risk losing a potentially valuable member of staff.
This allows clients, who include liquidators, solicitors and financial institutions, to make an informed assessment of viability before pursuing litigation against an organisation or the terms concerning repayment of outstanding dept. Under such circumstances it is common for assets to be disposed of or concealed.
An essential service to corporate clients is that of asset identification and recovery.
www.ada-associates.com /intelligence.html   (1071 words)

  
 UK ministers warned about misuse of intelligence services
London, July 9, IRNA -- Next week`s report on the use of intelligence in the lead-up to the Iraq war will warn ministers that they must not misuse the intelligence services for partisan reasons.
The unscheduled preview of the findings were revealed by former Conservative minister Michael Mates, who is one of the five members of the committee, headed by former cabinet secretary Lord Butler, appointed to carry out the inquiry.
"It is the misuse of intelligence which undermines trust in the agencies and reduces the authority of their statements.
www.globalsecurity.org /intell/library/news/2004/intell-040709-irna01.htm   (335 words)

  
 World Economic Forum Knowledge Navigator - Intelligence Services: Managing Information Overload   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was noted by August Hanning, President, Federal Intelligence Service, Germany, that in changing the nature of this balance, many societies have needed to institute an entirely new legal framework.
Technology developed for intelligence agencies can usually be obtained and deployed by terrorists and other criminal organizations to avoid detection or break-in into government or financial institutions’ computer networks.
Allied national intelligence services, local law enforcement, financial institutions, border agencies and countless other bodies collect information but there are too many disparate pieces to analyse and link efficiently and effectively.
www.weforum.org /site/knowledgenavigator.nsf/Content/_S7653?open   (543 words)

  
 AWARE Competitive Intelligence Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Our CI services are designed to help clients at all stages of the competitive intelligence process, from the initial stages of identifying what is needed to integrating the results into organisational strategy.
Our trade show intelligence services are designed to make the most of exhibitions and conferences as sources for competitor intelligence.
The service combines our training services, mentoring services and CI Audit services and result in you not only having an effective CI function staffed by people who know what they are doing, but also knowing what information you already hold on your competitor and its significance.
www.marketing-intelligence.co.uk /services/CI-services.htm   (2333 words)

  
 AWARE Competitive Intelligence - Our competitive & marketing intelligence services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
We offer training in all aspects of competitive and marketing intelligence, including a workshop showing you how to set up your own competitive intelligence process, training seminars on gathering information on competitors through primary research or the Internet and seminars and workshops looking at various aspects of competitive analysis and strategy.
Our marketing intelligence services complement our CI services by helping you put the information into context and use it in strategy.
Services include scenario planning, allowing you to build a picture of your industry in five, ten or more years so that you can anticipate and plan for change and SME support services aimed at helping SMEs gather and use market and competitor research information cheaply and effectively in their marketing and strategic planning processes.
marketing-intelligence.co.uk /services   (401 words)

  
 iDefense - The Power of Intelligence
The company's goal is to assist customers in avoiding or mitigating threats to their information assets, computers, networks, Internet functions and proprietary information before a crisis occurs, thereby minimizing potential disruption to network and business operations.
Intelligence and analysis are timely, relevant, actionable and fully customizable, delivered round the clock, 365 days per year, giving customers intelligence that is specific to their environment - no more; no less.
In July 2005, iDefense became an official VeriSign Company, a partnership that combines iDefense intelligence with the resources and innovation of VeriSign.
www.idefense.com   (323 words)

  
 Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
In July 2003, the combined American acquisitions became Securitas Security Services USA, Inc., a leading security company that works with more than 80 percent of the Fortune 1000 companies and has annual revenues in excess of $2.5 billion.
We are committed to providing you with focused, responsive service at the local and the international levels.
Securitas USA’s services include patrols and inspections, access control, reception and badging services, security console operators, alarm response, and specialized client requested services.
www.pinkertons.com   (471 words)

  
 Business intelligence services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CA Common Services are key technologies that create value by helping you understand and...
CMURC Business Intelligence Services work with organizations of all sizes to maximize the value of company data collected from automation systems,...
The services, which are based on an ASP-driven data warehousing and miningsolution, will allow businesses to benefit from business intelligence - based...
www.teachingsupplies.org /business+intelligence+services.html   (765 words)

  
 Lies, Mischief And The Myth Of Western Intelligence Services
Some, indeed much, of this nonsense comes from the myth-making intelligence service of Israel, which really does have weapons of mass destruction, although Engel's imaginative intervention probably had its roots in the claim of a US intelligence officer in Baghdad last April.
The liars in the intelligence services, of course, have been getting it wrong from the start.
As for the "intelligence community", maybe this is the moment to close it down.
www.informationclearinghouse.info /article4841.htm   (1052 words)

  
 Competitive Intelligence South Africa - Business Insight and Awareness
Competitive intelligence intermittently referred to as "a child of marketing", has its origins in marketing research and the formal intelligence community.
The changes in the global economy, the digital age, new markets and uncertainty have all contributed to the need for new business tools and different strategies to enhance the future.
Our services include outsourcing, consulting, training and assisting companies to set up and implement their own intelligence capabilities.
www.cbia.co.za   (317 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: Israel's Secret Wars: A History of Israel's Intelligence Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
When the War of Independance was won, the Israeli intelligence network settled into three different services: the Mossad, for external intelligence, the Shin Bet, for internal security, and the Aman, for military intelligence.
The Intelligence network of Israel have been acclaimed the best in the world.This book besides describing the intelligence services also tell of some of the operation that have been launched by these services.
This book describes how the Israel intelligence services provided the location of all aircraft of the Arab world allowing the Israelis to destroy the aircraft of the Arab world and turn the six day war into a rout.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0802132863   (966 words)

  
 Intelligence and Control Services - Enterprise Security from VeriSign, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Many of the world's leading Enterprises are realizing that effective security must not only react to attacks, but must also be able to anticipate them, to recognize patterns and trends, and to correct weaknesses immediately without a compromise to operations.
Intelligence and Control Services deliver intelligence that allows the enterprise to regain control of its environment and take the offensive.
Leveraging our technology, data and expertise, we offer the most comprehensive suite of security and intelligence services for Network Security, Application Security, and Commerce Security to solve a full range of strategic business issues.
www.verisign.com /products-services/security-services/intelligence-and-control-services   (435 words)

  
 Sudan's intelligence revolution - Jane's International Security News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Salah Ghosh, the head of Sudan's national intelligence service, disclosed in Khartoum on 7 January that absorbing the former rebels into government service would take two-and-a-half years.
These efforts are expected to be accompanied by tension given the hatreds spawned by the civil war in the south that erupted in 1983.
The absorption of non-Muslim southerners into such an important core element of the regime as the intelligence establishment can be expected to provide a boost to Sudan's relations with Washington.
www.janes.com /security/international_security/news/jid/jid050113_1_n.shtml   (492 words)

  
 CBC News: Bush signs bill to overhaul intelligence services
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. president signed legislation on Friday authorizing the largest overhaul of American intelligence services in 50 years, in an attempt to improve the spy network that failed to prevent the Sept. 11 attacks.
They also questioned whether the new intelligence director would have enough power and independence from the White House to avoid the failures surrounding the earlier attacks.
Critics in the intelligence community and in Congress argued that it would tip the balance of power among the spy agencies and upset the current bureaucracy.
www.cbc.ca /story/world/national/2004/12/17/bush-intelligence-041217.html   (331 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Israel - Intelligence Services | Israeli Information Resource
The Central Institute for Intelligence and Special Missions (Mossad Merkazi Le Modiin Uletafkidim Meyuhadim--commonly known as Mossad) had a mission analogous to that of the United States Central Intelligence Agency, being responsible for intelligence gathering and operations in foreign countries.
Military intelligence, the Intelligence Branch of the general staff (Agaf Modiin--known as Aman), had responsibility for collection of military, geographic, and economic intelligence, particularly within the Arab world and along Israel's borders.
Military intelligence was under the jurisdiction of the minister of defense, acting through the chief of staff.
reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/israel/israel186.html   (358 words)

  
 Intelligence Services, Government, Great Britannia by net - GB Directory
Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) - Describes MI6, a Crown Service responsible for obtaining secret information and conducting operations in support of the UK’s foreign policy objectives, and to counter threats to UK interests worldwide.
Metropolitan Police Service - Special Branch - Provides a brief history and a list of responsibilities, including intelligence-gathering and operations on extremist political and terrorist activity.
National Criminal Intelligence Service - The National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS) is at the forefront of the fight against serious and organised crime in the UK and throughout the world.
gbby.net /Government/Intelligence_Services   (328 words)

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