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Bishnoi soup with a side of encryption

Season 3 Episode 4 – Spies going dark while gangs move into the spotlight

This week the lads delve into the increasing challenge of encryption, Canada’s addiction to listing everyone as a terrorist group and wonder why Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree did not say anything daft this week.

Special Report on the Lawful Access to Communications by Security and Intelligence Organizations – September 2025

Government of Canada lists the Bishnoi Gang as a terrorist entity – Canada.ca

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Spies Like Us

With a combined 90+ years of experience in the Canadian intelligence community across many agencies (CSIS, CSE, CBSA, etc.), Neil the cherub Bisson, Phil the ‘Perferator’ Gurski and Al the grizzly bear Treddenick weigh in on current intelligence and international security issues all with a sharp tongue and a well-needed injection of humour. You will learn something and have fun doing it! Imagine three retired spies in a bar shooting the breeze and go from there.

By Phil Gurski

Phil Gurski is the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting Ltd. Phil is a 32-year veteran of CSE and CSIS and the author of six books on terrorism.