As an independent authority with extensive powers to oversee the implementation of intelligence-gathering techniques, the CNCTR reports on its oversight activities and acts as a "trusted third party" …

The existing oversight commission, the Commission nationale de contrôle des interceptions de sécurité, was replaced by a new oversight body called the "National Oversight Commission for Intelligence …

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Our mission is to collect intelligence all over the world in order to inform the highest government authorities. Our 7,200 agents work in the shadows, to identify and anticipate the threats of all kinds. …

The law created a new chapter in the Code of Internal Security aimed at regulating the surveillance programs of French intelligence agencies, in particular those of the DGSI (domestic intelligence) and …

Jun 14, 2017 · Firstly, the coordination of the general activities of the intelligence services, and secondly, through the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (CNCT) created on this occasion, the steering of all …

The General Directorate for External Security (French: Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure, DGSE) is France's external intelligence agency.

The CNCTR is an independent administrative authority created by the French Intelligence Act of 24 July 2015. The CNCTR acts as an oversight authority to ensure that the actions of the French intelligence …

Mar 20, 2023 · On Tuesday, the French Parliament adopted the large-scale use of real-time video surveillance, powered by artificial intelligence, as part of security law for the 2024 Olympic Games.

Although these opinions are not binding, we find that such obligatory early involvement of the oversight body may encourage the services to address the needs of oversight while constructing the data …