Grey Dynamics

In this episode of the Grey Dynamics Podcast, I spoke with my old mentor partner and friend Julie Nel! Julie is an experienced senior leader within the security industry, with a career spanning 30 years across UK Military and Law Enforcement. She specialises in Intelligence and Serious and Organised Crime and has served as Force Director of Intelligence and the National Lead for Intelligence in Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabularies (HMIC).Currently, she is the founder and managing director of the private intelligence and investigative firm B4secure We Spoke about:Julie's career in the military and policeThe value of intelligence-led policingThe creativity of OSINT researchers What it takes to be a great intelligence analystFacing and dealing with PTSD and survivor's guilt The power of having hobbies to switch off from work Please give us feedback and reviews on platforms where you listen to the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I sat down with my friend and former British Army engineer, paratrooper turned humanitarian, adventurer, filmmaker and entrepreneur Dave Luke.Dave is Artios Global's CEO and an Information and Strategy advisor who has led humanitarian relief, research assessments and media production in complex emergencies and transitional states for 15 years. He has worked in more than 50 countries.We discussed:His journey from Northern Ireland to the highest peaks in the world.His love for humanitarian workThe art of storytelling and its role in research and intelligence.How to lead with unconditional honesty and trustBuilding your own tribeBeing fearless in approaching opportunitiesFor more information about the Grey Dynamics Podcast, please visit https://greydynamics.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining the Grey Dynamics podcast. We have a very special guest, Jack Margolin! Jack is the program director of the Conflict-Affected States Program at C4ADS, which is a nonprofit organization that uses publicly available information and emerging technology to disrupt international crime and conflict. He has investigated corruption, arms trafficking, and nuclear proliferation from Russia to South Sudan.We spoke aboutIllicit Nuclear Technology Procurement by companies in Pakistan and IndiaSudanese state-owned cartel and its connections with the Wagner Group Comparing and contrasting publicly accessible information (PAI) and open source intelligence (OSINT) Flight data tracking using C4ADS's proprietary ADS-B Exchange data tool How the desire of being first on Twitter can lead to misinformation propagation North Korean networks in AfricaFind your passion and niche down if you want to stand out and build transferable skills You can find Jack's work at https://c4ads.org/people/jack-margolin/ or via Twitter @Jack_Mrgln Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello everybody! Thank you for joining the Grey Dynamics Podcast. I'm your host Ahmed Hassan. We spoke with Kyle Cunliffe. Kyle is a lecturer at Salford's University Intelligence Programs. His research focuses on intelligence and Cyberspace, particularly where those two meet. We spoke about The difficulties facing human intelligence practitioners in a growing world of high-tech surveillance.  How video games inspired Kyle to study intelligence.The Tensions between intelligence scholars and practitioners.Knowing what you are good at and utilising that for a role in Intelligence.Information overload through social media.And much more!The Grey Dynamics Podcast is available everywhere If you want to get in touch with Kyle: @Kyle_Cunliffe on Twitter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marcel is at the moment doing his PhD at St. Andrews. And before that, he was an intelligence analyst for the DIA, which stands for Defence Intelligence Agency and is the Pentagon's intelligence agency. Right now he lives in beautiful Scotland working on other exciting problems that he will talk about with us today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we spoke with former military intelligence analyst and New Zealand native Alcon S2. We talked about the role of OSINT in social media discourse and taking the mystique out of intelligence analysis tradecraft on social platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for joining the Grey Dynamics podcast today! We have a very illustrious guest, Jason L. Jason served as a Marine for 12 years. After that, he joined the Nuclear Security Industry. And from there on out, he was recruited by the CIA. Today he has a different role in the Intelligence Community (IC).The Podcast is available here and on most streaming platforms! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Grey dynamics podcast offers insight into the often murky and hidden world of intelligence. Brought to you by current and former intelligence practitioners that know the routes through the grey zone. With your host Ahmed Hassan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.