What to make of a new NSIRA report criticising CSIS for using open source info to help it do its job?
Tag: National Security
Canada’s independent expert review body for all national security and intelligence activities.
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Austria apparently received but failed to act on intelligence from Germany and Slovakia. Was the attack a failure?
Every other Western nation seems to understand China is not our friend: what is taking Canada so long?
Canada’s cyber security agency has named China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as the ‘greatest strategic threats’ to Canada’s infrastructure, property and elections.
While terrorism is an important issue it is not the only threat we face. To date, Borealis has focused almost exclusively on terrorism but it is time to broaden horizons. In this Quick Hits episode you’ll hear what the new scope is as well as the new name for this short podcast!
Everyone seems to think Western governments need to drop everything and bring back their terrorist citizens for prosecution. Borealis weighs in, once again, on why this is a bad idea.
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Calgary, hotbed of Jihadism?
The Calgary RCMP INSET has charged a man with joining ISIS and participating in acts of terrorism on behalf of the group in Syria.
My old stomping grounds, CSE (Communications Security Establishment), has just put out its very first public report. Let the trumpets sound and the banners fly!