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The Five Eyes grew from the 1946 UKUSA agreement, in which the United States and Britain divided signals interception and agreed t...

Interpol, founded in Vienna in 1923 and reconstituted after World War II, connects police forces rather than running agents or arr...

ASIS was formed in 1952 to collect foreign intelligence for Canberra and remained officially unacknowledged until the Hope Royal C...

CSIS was created in 1984 after the McDonald Commission documented abuses by the RCMP Security Service, separating intelligence fro...

ECHELON refers to the global interception and distribution network described by journalists and examined in a 2001 European Parlia...

In June 2013 the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden disclosed classified programs to journalists at the Guardian and the Washing...

ASIO was created in 1949 under Prime Minister Ben Chifley, prompted partly by VENONA decrypts that revealed Soviet espionage in Ca...

Stuxnet, uncovered by security researchers in 2010, was sophisticated malware designed to manipulate Siemens industrial control sy...