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The Benefits of Using the Intelligence Cycle in Due Diligence

Due diligence is an essential process in any significant business or investment decision. Whether a company is evaluating a merger, an acquisition, a partnership, or even a new supplier, it is vital to collect, assess, and act on relevant information to mitigate risks. A structured approach can enhance the effectiveness of this process, and the […]

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Germany extends temporary controls to all land borders

Information German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser announced an extension of passport controls along Germany’s land borders to curb irregular migration and address security concerns related to Islamist terror groups and cross-border criminal organizations. These measures, effective for six months starting next Monday, aim to strengthen internal security by limiting unauthorized entries into the country. Faeser

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Germany blames Russian GRU unit for EU, NATO cyberattacks

Information Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the BfV, has recently identified a cybercrime faction associated with Russian military intelligence, GRU, as the perpetrator behind a series of cyberattacks targeting NATO and EU nations. Collaborative efforts between the BfV, US intelligence, and other international partners have led to the identification of GRU Unit 29155, known by aliases

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US, UK, EU sign international AI treaty

Information On Thursday, an international treaty on artificial intelligence (AI) was signed by the European Union, United States, United Kingdom, and several other nations. This marks the first legally binding international agreement on the use of AI systems. The treaty was presented by the Council of Europe, with Secretary-General Marija Pejcinovic Buric emphasizing the need

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Moscow ready for negotiations with Kyiv

Information Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed willingness to resume peace talks with Ukraine, despite previously stating that Ukrainian military actions in Kursk made negotiations impossible. He referenced a peace deal that was initially outlined during earlier discussions in Istanbul, suggesting that it could serve as a foundation for a new agreement. Putin emphasized that Russia

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US charges Hamas leader with terrorism over October 7 attack

Information The United States has charged Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and five other militants in connection with the October 7 terrorist attack in Israel last year. The charges include conspiracy to provide material support for terrorism resulting in death, conspiracy to murder U.S. nationals, and other related offences. The criminal complaint was filed by the

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‘Spy whale’ Hvaldimir found dead off Norway coast

Information A beluga whale named Hvaldimir, once suspected of being trained by Russia for spying purposes, was found dead in southern Norway, as reported by the non-profit organization Marine Mind. The whale, which was discovered floating by a father and son fishing, showed no visible external injuries, and the cause of death remains unclear. Hvaldimir

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