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Inside CIA’s Mission to Maximize Technology
CIA veteran Sheetal Patel helped stand up and then lead the spy agency’s Transnational and Technology Mission Center in 2022, at a time when there was no longer any denying that more outreach to the …
Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago
How AI & Images are Impacting U.S. Intelligence
Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth sits at the helm of the Intelligence Agency that is helping war fighters and Intelligence analysts better understand the world and what’s beyond it. The National Geospat…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Why We’re Still at War with Russia
Despite efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to warm U.S. relations with Moscow amid negotiations for Russia to end its war in Ukraine, Russian sabotage operations, active measures and Gray Zone ac…
Published on 6 months ago
National Security Hollywood Style
When Walter Parkes co-wrote the movie War Games in 1983, he had no idea what he had launched. The movie about a teen hacker played by Matthew Broderick examined what might happen if someone breached…
Published on 6 months ago
China Keeps Breaking Barriers on Artificial Intelligence
In this conversation, former Senior CIA Execuvite Chip Usher discusses the recent advancements made by the Chinese AI lab DeepSeq, particularly its new AI models that rival those of American companie…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Former DEA Official Explains the New Terrorist Designation for Cartels
In this conversation, Mike Vigil discusses the recent designation of Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations by the U.S. government, a move he says is largely symbolic with little real impact on t…
Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago
The Seismic Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Few people have the perspective that Lt. Gen Mike Groen (ret.) has when it comes to Artificial Intelligence and the impact it has and will have in the national security space. Before retiring from t…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
Target: Start Up: How Entrepreneurs in Tech are Targeted for Espionage
Michael Casey is Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, the part of the Director of National Intelligence that leads and supports the counterintelligence and security activ…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Giving Back to the Intelligence and Military Communities
The Cipher Brief has been honored to support a number of non-profit organizations over the years that have made giving back their mission – especially in the national security world. In this episode …
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago
Former Trump Ambassador on Why Ukraine ‘Must’ Win
Cipher Brief Expert and former Senior CIA Officer Glenn Corn is asking the questions of former Governor James Gilmore as this week’s guest host. Gilmore served as Ambassador to the Organization for S…
Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago