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Advanced Persistent Threat
Advanced persistent threat (APT) usually refers to a group, such as a foreign nation state government, with both the capability and the intent to persistently and effectively target a spec...
Advanced persistent threat (APT) usually refers to a group, such as a foreign nation state government, with both the capability and the intent to persistently and effectively target a spec...
Aerial reconnaissance
Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance that is conducted using unmanned aerial vehicles or reconnaissance aircraft.
Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance that is conducted using unmanned aerial vehicles or reconnaissance aircraft.
Ahmad Behbahani
Ahmad Behbahani is a refugee who claimed to be a former Iranian intelligence officer, responsible for organizing terrorism abroad.
Ahmad Behbahani is a refugee who claimed to be a former Iranian intelligence officer, responsible for organizing terrorism abroad.
Ahmed F. Mehalba
Ahmed Fathy Mehalba (born 1973) was a DOD civilian translator/ interrogator who was convicted of lying to government agents and removing classified documents from the Guantanamo Bay detention f...
Ahmed Fathy Mehalba (born 1973) was a DOD civilian translator/ interrogator who was convicted of lying to government agents and removing classified documents from the Guantanamo Bay detention f...
Alfred Tilton
Alfred Tilton (1897 - 1942) was a Latvian who was head of Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU) in the United States in the late 1920s.
Alfred Tilton (1897 - 1942) was a Latvian who was head of Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU) in the United States in the late 1920s.
Ali Hassan Salameh
Ali Hassan Salameh (علي حسن سلامة, ) (עלי חסן סלאמה) (1940 – January 22, 1979) was the chief of operations—code name Abu Hassan—for Black September, the organization responsible for th...
Ali Hassan Salameh (علي حسن سلامة, ) (עלי חסן סלאמה) (1940 – January 22, 1979) was the chief of operations—code name Abu Hassan—for Black September, the organization responsible for th...
Altamont Lamina
Altamont Lamina was a British/American spy during World Wars One and Two.
Altamont Lamina was a British/American spy during World Wars One and Two.
Amerasia
Amerasia was a journal of Far Eastern affairs best known for the 1940s "Amerasia Affair" in which several of its staff and their contacts were suspected of espionage and charged with unautho...
Amerasia was a journal of Far Eastern affairs best known for the 1940s "Amerasia Affair" in which several of its staff and their contacts were suspected of espionage and charged with unautho...
Anat Kamm-Uri Blau affair
The Anat Kamm-Uri Blau affair refers to a leak of thousands of classified Israel Defense Forces (IDF) documents by the former Israeli soldier Anat Kamm.
The Anat Kamm-Uri Blau affair refers to a leak of thousands of classified Israel Defense Forces (IDF) documents by the former Israeli soldier Anat Kamm.
Asset (intelligence)
In intelligence, assets are persons within organizations or countries that are being spied upon who provide information for an outside spy.
In intelligence, assets are persons within organizations or countries that are being spied upon who provide information for an outside spy.
Bad Aibling Station
The Bad Aibling Station (abbreviated BAS, which had an official designation as the 18th United States Army Security Agency Field Station, or as the pseudonym used by BND: Hortensi...
The Bad Aibling Station (abbreviated BAS, which had an official designation as the 18th United States Army Security Agency Field Station, or as the pseudonym used by BND: Hortensi...
Belle Boyd
Isabella Marie Boyd (May 9, 1844 – June 11, 1900, best known as Belle Boyd or Cleopatra of the Secession, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War.
Isabella Marie Boyd (May 9, 1844 – June 11, 1900, best known as Belle Boyd or Cleopatra of the Secession, was a Confederate spy in the American Civil War.
Black reconnaissance
Black reconnaissance or BRCON is a term describing military deep penetration reconnaissance of a completely covert nature.
Black reconnaissance or BRCON is a term describing military deep penetration reconnaissance of a completely covert nature.
Boris Bazarov
Boris Bazarov was a Soviet secret police officer who served as the chief illegal rezident in New York City from 1935 until 1937.
Boris Bazarov was a Soviet secret police officer who served as the chief illegal rezident in New York City from 1935 until 1937.
BRIXMIS
The British Commanders'-in-Chief Mission to the Soviet Forces in Germany (BRIXMIS) was set up on 16 September 1946 under the Robertson-Malinin Agreement between the chiefs of staff of the ...
The British Commanders'-in-Chief Mission to the Soviet Forces in Germany (BRIXMIS) was set up on 16 September 1946 under the Robertson-Malinin Agreement between the chiefs of staff of the ...
Central Department of Social Affairs
The Central Department of Social Affairs was the intelligence & counter-intelligence organ of the Chinese Communist Party leadership prior to the founding of the PRC in 1949.
The Central Department of Social Affairs was the intelligence & counter-intelligence organ of the Chinese Communist Party leadership prior to the founding of the PRC in 1949.
Chen Gang
Chen Gang (陈刚) (1906–1967), important Moscow-trained member of the Chinese Communist Party’s security services prior to the founding of the PRC in 1949.
Chen Gang (陈刚) (1906–1967), important Moscow-trained member of the Chinese Communist Party’s security services prior to the founding of the PRC in 1949.
Chinese intelligence activity abroad
Chinese intelligence is believed to be highly active outside of the People's Republic of China.
Chinese intelligence is believed to be highly active outside of the People's Republic of China.
Chinese intelligence activity in other countries
Chinese intelligence is believed to be highly active outside of the People's Republic of China.
Chinese intelligence is believed to be highly active outside of the People's Republic of China.
Christopher Mellon
Christopher K. Mellon born 1957, son of Karl N. Mellon, the great-grandson of Gulf Oil co-founder William Larimer Mellon.
Christopher K. Mellon born 1957, son of Karl N. Mellon, the great-grandson of Gulf Oil co-founder William Larimer Mellon.
CIA Museum
The CIA Museum, administered by the Center for the Study of Intelligence, is the primary national archive for the collection, preservation, documentation and exhibition of intelligence artifacts...
The CIA Museum, administered by the Center for the Study of Intelligence, is the primary national archive for the collection, preservation, documentation and exhibition of intelligence artifacts...
Classified information in the United Kingdom
Classified information, now called Protectively Marked Information, in the United Kingdom is a system used to protect information from intentional or inadvertent release to another state.
Classified information, now called Protectively Marked Information, in the United Kingdom is a system used to protect information from intentional or inadvertent release to another state.
Classified information in the United States
The United States government classification system is currently established under Executive Order 13526, the latest in a long series of executive orders on the topic.
The United States government classification system is currently established under Executive Order 13526, the latest in a long series of executive orders on the topic.
Cloak and dagger
Cloak and dagger is a term sometimes used to refer to situations involving intrigue, secrecy, espionage, or mystery.
Cloak and dagger is a term sometimes used to refer to situations involving intrigue, secrecy, espionage, or mystery.
Column 88
Operation Gladio (Organizzazione Gladio) is the codename for a clandestine NATO "stay-behind" operation in Italy after World War II. Its purpose was to continue anti-communist actions in the ev...
Operation Gladio (Organizzazione Gladio) is the codename for a clandestine NATO "stay-behind" operation in Italy after World War II. Its purpose was to continue anti-communist actions in the ev...
Committee for State Security
The Committee for State Security (Комитет за държавна сигурност, Komitet za darzhavna sigurnost; abbreviated КДС, CSS), popularly known as State Security (Държавна сигурност, D...
The Committee for State Security (Комитет за държавна сигурност, Komitet za darzhavna sigurnost; abbreviated КДС, CSS), popularly known as State Security (Държавна сигурност, D...
Covert listening device
A covert listening device, more commonly known as a bug or a wire, is usually a combination of a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone.
A covert listening device, more commonly known as a bug or a wire, is usually a combination of a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone.
Cyber spying
Cyber spying or Cyber espionage is the act or practice of obtaining secrets without the permission of the holder of the information (personal, sensitive, proprietary or of classified natur...
Cyber spying or Cyber espionage is the act or practice of obtaining secrets without the permission of the holder of the information (personal, sensitive, proprietary or of classified natur...
Cyberwarfare in the People's Republic of China
The nature of Cyberwarfare in the People's Republic of China is difficult to assess.
The nature of Cyberwarfare in the People's Republic of China is difficult to assess.
David A. Salmon
David Aden Salmon (1879 - unknown) was a career government functionary in the U.S. Department of War and the U.S. Department of State.
David Aden Salmon (1879 - unknown) was a career government functionary in the U.S. Department of War and the U.S. Department of State.
Dušan Popov
Dušan "Duško" Popov OBE (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан "Душко" Попов; born 10 July 1912 in Titel, Austria-Hungary; died 10 August 1981 in Opio, Alpes-Maritimes, France) was a double agent working for ...
Dušan "Duško" Popov OBE (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан "Душко" Попов; born 10 July 1912 in Titel, Austria-Hungary; died 10 August 1981 in Opio, Alpes-Maritimes, France) was a double agent working for ...
E 14 (Norway)
E 14 was a unit within the Intelligence Service of Norway.
E 14 was a unit within the Intelligence Service of Norway.
Echelon (signals intelligence)
ECHELON is a name used in global media and in popular culture to describe a signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis network operated on behalf of the five signatory states to th...
ECHELON is a name used in global media and in popular culture to describe a signals intelligence (SIGINT) collection and analysis network operated on behalf of the five signatory states to th...
Espionage
Espionage or spying involves a government or individual obtaining information that is considered secret or confidential without the permission of the holder of the information.
Espionage or spying involves a government or individual obtaining information that is considered secret or confidential without the permission of the holder of the information.
Frenchelon
Frenchelon is the nickname given to French signal intelligence system in reference to its Anglo-American counterpart ECHELON.
Frenchelon is the nickname given to French signal intelligence system in reference to its Anglo-American counterpart ECHELON.
Green Salt Project
The Green Salt Project (also known as the "Project 1-11") is an alleged secretive Iranian entity focusing on uranium processing, high explosives and a missile warhead design.
The Green Salt Project (also known as the "Project 1-11") is an alleged secretive Iranian entity focusing on uranium processing, high explosives and a missile warhead design.
Gu Shunzhang
Gu Shunzhang (1903－1934), also known as Gu Fengming, born in Baoshan, Shanghai, was a Chinese Communist Party leader.
Gu Shunzhang (1903－1934), also known as Gu Fengming, born in Baoshan, Shanghai, was a Chinese Communist Party leader.
Guardian (database)
The Guardian Threat Tracking System is a reporting system used by the FBI to track threats and other intelligence information.
The Guardian Threat Tracking System is a reporting system used by the FBI to track threats and other intelligence information.
Heba Selim
Heba Selim was an Egyptian spy who worked for the Mossad along with her fiance Farouk Al-Fikki.
Heba Selim was an Egyptian spy who worked for the Mossad along with her fiance Farouk Al-Fikki.
History of Polish intelligence services
This article covers the history of Polish intelligence services dating back to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
This article covers the history of Polish intelligence services dating back to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Ibrahim Shaheen and Inshirah Moussa
Ibrahim Shaheen and his wife Inshirah Moussa were Egyptian spies who worked for the Israeli intelligence service Mossad from 1967 until their arrest in 1974.
Ibrahim Shaheen and his wife Inshirah Moussa were Egyptian spies who worked for the Israeli intelligence service Mossad from 1967 until their arrest in 1974.
Institute of Pacific Relations
The Institute of Pacific Relations was an international NGO established in 1925 to provide a forum for discussion of problems and relations between nations of the Pacific Rim.
The Institute of Pacific Relations was an international NGO established in 1925 to provide a forum for discussion of problems and relations between nations of the Pacific Rim.
Intelligence gathering network
In the broadest possible form, an intelligence gathering network is a system through which information about a particular entity is collected for the benefit of another through the use of more t...
In the broadest possible form, an intelligence gathering network is a system through which information about a particular entity is collected for the benefit of another through the use of more t...
International Spy Museum
The International Spy Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to the field of espionage located within the 1875 Le Droit Building in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C., acros...
The International Spy Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to the field of espionage located within the 1875 Le Droit Building in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C., acros...
Interrogation
Interrogation is interviewing as commonly employed by officers of the police, military, and Intelligence agencies with the goal of extracting a confession or obtaining information.
Interrogation is interviewing as commonly employed by officers of the police, military, and Intelligence agencies with the goal of extracting a confession or obtaining information.
J. Peters
J. Peters was the most commonly known pseudonym of a man who last went by the name Alexander Stevens while still living in the U.S.
J. Peters was the most commonly known pseudonym of a man who last went by the name Alexander Stevens while still living in the U.S.
John Holker (Jacobite)
John Holker (1719 – 27 April 1786) was a Jacobite soldier, industrialist, and one of the world's first industrial espionage agents, born in Stretford, England, to blacksmith John Holker and...
John Holker (1719 – 27 April 1786) was a Jacobite soldier, industrialist, and one of the world's first industrial espionage agents, born in Stretford, England, to blacksmith John Holker and...
Kim Hyon Hui
Kim Hyun-Hui (Hangul: 김현희, Hanja: 金賢姬; aka Ok Hwa; born January 27, 1962) is a former North Korean operative responsible for the Korean Air Flight 858 bombing in 1987, which killed 115 people.
Kim Hyun-Hui (Hangul: 김현희, Hanja: 金賢姬; aka Ok Hwa; born January 27, 1962) is a former North Korean operative responsible for the Korean Air Flight 858 bombing in 1987, which killed 115 people.
La Follette Committee
The LaFollette Civil Liberties Committee, or more formally, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee Investigating Violations of Free Speech and the Rights of Labor, began as an inqu...
The LaFollette Civil Liberties Committee, or more formally, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee Investigating Violations of Free Speech and the Rights of Labor, began as an inqu...
Lawrence Franklin
Lawrence Anthony Franklin is a former U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel who has pleaded guilty to passing information about U.S. policy towards Iran to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee...
Lawrence Anthony Franklin is a former U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel who has pleaded guilty to passing information about U.S. policy towards Iran to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee...
Ludwig Lore
Ludwig Lore (18751942) was an American socialist newspaper editor and politician, best remembered for his tenure as editor of the New Yorker Volkszeitung and role as a factional leader in th...
Ludwig Lore (18751942) was an American socialist newspaper editor and politician, best remembered for his tenure as editor of the New Yorker Volkszeitung and role as a factional leader in th...
Main Core
Main Core is the code name of a database maintained since the 1980s by the federal government of the United States.
Main Core is the code name of a database maintained since the 1980s by the federal government of the United States.
Microwave auditory effect
The microwave auditory effect, also known as the microwave hearing effect or the Frey effect, consists of audible clicks induced by pulsed/modulated microwave frequencies.
The microwave auditory effect, also known as the microwave hearing effect or the Frey effect, consists of audible clicks induced by pulsed/modulated microwave frequencies.
Military Liaison Missions
The Military Liaison Missions arose from reciprocal agreements formed immediately after the Second World War between the Western allied nations and the USSR. The missions were active from 1946 u...
The Military Liaison Missions arose from reciprocal agreements formed immediately after the Second World War between the Western allied nations and the USSR. The missions were active from 1946 u...
Military liaison missions
The military liaison missions arose from reciprocal agreements formed immediately after the Second World War between the Western allied nations and the USSR. The missions were active from 1946 u...
The military liaison missions arose from reciprocal agreements formed immediately after the Second World War between the Western allied nations and the USSR. The missions were active from 1946 u...
Moscow Rules
The Moscow Rules is the name for rules said to have been developed by the CIA during the Cold War to be used by spies and others working in Moscow.
The Moscow Rules is the name for rules said to have been developed by the CIA during the Cold War to be used by spies and others working in Moscow.
Motives for spying
There are many suggested motives for spying that an individual may have.
There are many suggested motives for spying that an individual may have.
Mykola Melnychenko
Major Mykola Melnychenko (Микола Іванович Мельниченко) was a bodyguard of the former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma.
Major Mykola Melnychenko (Микола Іванович Мельниченко) was a bodyguard of the former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma.
National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check
National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) is a type of background check required in the United States for granting of security clearances.
National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) is a type of background check required in the United States for granting of security clearances.
Nicholas Dozenberg
Nicholas "Nick" Dozenberg was an American political functionary with the Communist Party USA in the 1920s.
Nicholas "Nick" Dozenberg was an American political functionary with the Communist Party USA in the 1920s.
NSA warrantless surveillance controversy
The NSA warrantless surveillance controversy concerns surveillance of persons within the United States during the collection of foreign intelligence by the U.S. National Security Agency as part ...
The NSA warrantless surveillance controversy concerns surveillance of persons within the United States during the collection of foreign intelligence by the U.S. National Security Agency as part ...
Official Secrets Act (India)
The Official Secrets Act 1923 is India's anti-espionage act held over from British colonisation.
The Official Secrets Act 1923 is India's anti-espionage act held over from British colonisation.
Omar Nasiri
Omar Nasiri (b.1960s) is the pseudonym of a Moroccan spy who infiltrated al-Qaeda, attending training camps in Afghanistan and passing information to the UK and French intelligence services.
Omar Nasiri (b.1960s) is the pseudonym of a Moroccan spy who infiltrated al-Qaeda, attending training camps in Afghanistan and passing information to the UK and French intelligence services.
Onyx (interception system)
Onyx is a Swiss intelligence gathering system maintained by the Swiss Army.
Onyx is a Swiss intelligence gathering system maintained by the Swiss Army.
Operation Bernhard
Operation Bernhard was the codename of a secret Nazi plan devised during the Second World War by the RSHA and the SS to destabilise the British economy by flooding the country with forged Bank o...
Operation Bernhard was the codename of a secret Nazi plan devised during the Second World War by the RSHA and the SS to destabilise the British economy by flooding the country with forged Bank o...
Operation CHAOS
Operation CHAOS or Operation MHCHAOS was the code name for a domestic espionage project conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency.
Operation CHAOS or Operation MHCHAOS was the code name for a domestic espionage project conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency.
Operations security
Operations security (OPSEC) is a process that identifies critical information to determine if friendly actions can be observed by adversary intelligence systems, determines if information ...
Operations security (OPSEC) is a process that identifies critical information to determine if friendly actions can be observed by adversary intelligence systems, determines if information ...
Paul Rosbaud
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Paul Rosbaud, was a metallurgist and scientific adviser for Springer Verlag in Germany before and during World War II.
Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory
The Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory is the idea that the American officials had advance knowledge of Japan's December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
The Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge conspiracy theory is the idea that the American officials had advance knowledge of Japan's December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
Philippe Rondot
Philippe Rondot (born 1936) is a French retired general, formerly an important personality of the French intelligence.
Philippe Rondot (born 1936) is a French retired general, formerly an important personality of the French intelligence.
Printspying
Printspying, a deviation from warspying, is when you connect to an insecure wireless printing network (instead of an insecure wireless internet connection or video feed), and proceed to print po...
Printspying, a deviation from warspying, is when you connect to an insecure wireless printing network (instead of an insecure wireless internet connection or video feed), and proceed to print po...
Proactive, Preemptive Operations Group
P2OG stands for Proactive, Preemptive Operations Group, a U.S. intelligence agency that would employ "black world" tactics.
P2OG stands for Proactive, Preemptive Operations Group, a U.S. intelligence agency that would employ "black world" tactics.
PROFUNC
PROFUNC (1950–1983), which stands for "PROminent FUNCtionaries of the communist party", was a Government of Canada top secret plan to identify and intern Canadian communists and cryp...
PROFUNC (1950–1983), which stands for "PROminent FUNCtionaries of the communist party", was a Government of Canada top secret plan to identify and intern Canadian communists and cryp...
Protect America Act of 2007
The Protect America Act of 2007 (PAA), (, enacted by ), is a controversial amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that was signed into law on August 5, 2007.
The Protect America Act of 2007 (PAA), (, enacted by ), is a controversial amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that was signed into law on August 5, 2007.
Raleigh Spy Conference
The Raleigh Spy Conference was founded in 2003 by magazine editor and publisher Bernie Reeves.
The Raleigh Spy Conference was founded in 2003 by magazine editor and publisher Bernie Reeves.
Read into
The process of being read into a compartmented program generally entails being approved for access to particularly sensitive and restricted information about a classified program, receiving a br...
The process of being read into a compartmented program generally entails being approved for access to particularly sensitive and restricted information about a classified program, receiving a br...
Security clearance
A security clearance is a status granted to individuals allowing them access to classified information, i.e., state secrets, or to restricted areas after completion of a thorough background check.
A security clearance is a status granted to individuals allowing them access to classified information, i.e., state secrets, or to restricted areas after completion of a thorough background check.
Single Scope Background Investigation
A Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) is a type of United States security clearance investigation required for Top Secret, SCI and Q access, and involves agents contacting employe...
A Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) is a type of United States security clearance investigation required for Top Secret, SCI and Q access, and involves agents contacting employe...
SOE F Section timeline
Timeline of events in the history of Section F of the Special Operations Executive.
Timeline of events in the history of Section F of the Special Operations Executive.
Source Columba
According to a 2007 newspaper report, Source Columba was the code name for the Confidential Pigeon Service, an unconventional British intelligence gathering operation in World War II.
According to a 2007 newspaper report, Source Columba was the code name for the Confidential Pigeon Service, an unconventional British intelligence gathering operation in World War II.
Spies for Peace
The Spies for Peace was a group of anti-war activists associated with CND and the Committee of 100 who publicized government preparations for rule after a nuclear war.
The Spies for Peace was a group of anti-war activists associated with CND and the Committee of 100 who publicized government preparations for rule after a nuclear war.
Standard Form 312
Standard Form 312 (SF 312) is a non-disclosure agreement required under Executive Order 13292 to be signed by employees of the U.S. Federal Government or one of its contractors when they are gra...
Standard Form 312 (SF 312) is a non-disclosure agreement required under Executive Order 13292 to be signed by employees of the U.S. Federal Government or one of its contractors when they are gra...
Stovepiping
Stovepiping is a metaphorical term which recalls a stovepipe's function as an isolated vertical conduit, and has been used, in the context of intelligence, to describe several ways in which raw ...
Stovepiping is a metaphorical term which recalls a stovepipe's function as an isolated vertical conduit, and has been used, in the context of intelligence, to describe several ways in which raw ...
Tactical intelligence and related activity
Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities (TIARA) is found in every branch of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force).
Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities (TIARA) is found in every branch of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force).
TALON (database)
TALON (Threat and Local Observation Notice), is a database maintained by the United States Air Force after the September 11th terrorist attacks.
TALON (Threat and Local Observation Notice), is a database maintained by the United States Air Force after the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Technical Services Staff
Technical Services Staff is the United States Central Intelligence Agency component responsible for providing supporting gadgets, disguises, forgeries, secret writings, weapons and assassinations.
Technical Services Staff is the United States Central Intelligence Agency component responsible for providing supporting gadgets, disguises, forgeries, secret writings, weapons and assassinations.
Technical surveillance counter-measures
TSCM (technical surveillance counter-measures) is the original United States Federal government abbreviation denoting the process of bug-sweeping or electronic countersurveillance.
TSCM (technical surveillance counter-measures) is the original United States Federal government abbreviation denoting the process of bug-sweeping or electronic countersurveillance.
The Moscow Rules
The Moscow Rules is the name for rules said to have been developed by the CIA during the Cold War to be used by spies and others working in Moscow.
The Moscow Rules is the name for rules said to have been developed by the CIA during the Cold War to be used by spies and others working in Moscow.
The Pinkerton Labor Spy
The Pinkerton Labor Spy is a nonfiction book published in 1907 as an exposé of intrigue and abuses by the Pinkerton Detective Agency in general, and by chief agent James McParland in particular.
The Pinkerton Labor Spy is a nonfiction book published in 1907 as an exposé of intrigue and abuses by the Pinkerton Detective Agency in general, and by chief agent James McParland in particular.
The Science of Spying
The Science of Spying is a touring exhibition produced by The Science of..., a joint venture between the Science Museum and Fleming Media.
The Science of Spying is a touring exhibition produced by The Science of..., a joint venture between the Science Museum and Fleming Media.
Thing (listening device)
The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio signal.
The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio signal.
Third Tunnel of Aggression
The Third Tunnel of Aggression is a tunnel under the border between North Korea and South Korea, extending south of Panmunjom.
The Third Tunnel of Aggression is a tunnel under the border between North Korea and South Korea, extending south of Panmunjom.
Tony de la Guardia
Tony de la Guardia (born Antonio de la Guardia y Font in 1939 in Havana, Cuba - 1989 in Havana, Cuba) was a Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior.
Tony de la Guardia (born Antonio de la Guardia y Font in 1939 in Havana, Cuba - 1989 in Havana, Cuba) was a Colonel in the Cuban Ministry of Interior.
Tran Kim Tuyen
Dr. Trần Kim Tuyến (1925–1995) was the chief of intelligence of South Vietnam under its first President Ngo Dinh Diem from 1955 to 1963.
Dr. Trần Kim Tuyến (1925–1995) was the chief of intelligence of South Vietnam under its first President Ngo Dinh Diem from 1955 to 1963.
Trout memo
The Trout Memo, written in 1939, is a document comparing deception of an enemy in wartime with fly fishing.
The Trout Memo, written in 1939, is a document comparing deception of an enemy in wartime with fly fishing.
UKUSA Agreement
The United Kingdom – United States of America Agreement is a multilateral agreement for cooperation in signals intelligence among the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and Ne...
The United Kingdom – United States of America Agreement is a multilateral agreement for cooperation in signals intelligence among the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and Ne...
US Army Field Manual 30-31B
The US Army Field Manual 30-31B is an alleged classified appendix to a US Army Field Manual that describes top-secret counter insurgency tactics.
The US Army Field Manual 30-31B is an alleged classified appendix to a US Army Field Manual that describes top-secret counter insurgency tactics.
Valentin Markin
Valentin Markin (aka "Arthur Walter") (1903 -1934) was the chief illegal rezident and director of the espionage operations of the Soviet Union in the United States from 1933 to 1934.
Valentin Markin (aka "Arthur Walter") (1903 -1934) was the chief illegal rezident and director of the espionage operations of the Soviet Union in the United States from 1933 to 1934.
Victor Perlo
Victor Perlo (1912–1999) was a Marxist economist, government functionary, and a longtime member of the governing National Committee of the Communist Party USA. From 1935 through the middle 1940s...
Victor Perlo (1912–1999) was a Marxist economist, government functionary, and a longtime member of the governing National Committee of the Communist Party USA. From 1935 through the middle 1940s...
Village files
Village files were documents based on "a card index system, with detailed data on every Arab village in Palestine".
Village files were documents based on "a card index system, with detailed data on every Arab village in Palestine".
Wedge: The Secret War between the FBI and CIA
Wedge - The Secret War Between the FBI and CIA, a nonfiction book by American historian and policy analyst Mark Riebling, explores the conflict between U.S. domestic law enforcement and foreign ...
Wedge - The Secret War Between the FBI and CIA, a nonfiction book by American historian and policy analyst Mark Riebling, explores the conflict between U.S. domestic law enforcement and foreign ...
Who's Who in the CIA
Who's Who in the CIA was a book written by Julius Mader and published in East Berlin in 1968, purporting to identify about 3,000 active agents of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Who's Who in the CIA was a book written by Julius Mader and published in East Berlin in 1968, purporting to identify about 3,000 active agents of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Who’s Who in the CIA
Who's Who in the CIA was a book written by Julius Mader and published in East Berlin in 1968, purporting to identify about 3,000 active agents of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
Who's Who in the CIA was a book written by Julius Mader and published in East Berlin in 1968, purporting to identify about 3,000 active agents of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is an international, online, self-described not-for-profit organisation publishing submissions of private, secret, and classified media from anonymous news sources, news leaks, and whi...
WikiLeaks is an international, online, self-described not-for-profit organisation publishing submissions of private, secret, and classified media from anonymous news sources, news leaks, and whi...
Zvi Zamir
Zvi Zamir (צבי זמיר) born Zvicka Zarzevsky (born 1925) was a Major General in the Israel Defense Forces and the Director of the Mossad from 1968 to 1974.
Zvi Zamir (צבי זמיר) born Zvicka Zarzevsky (born 1925) was a Major General in the Israel Defense Forces and the Director of the Mossad from 1968 to 1974.