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In intelligence organizations, agent handling is the management of so-called agents (called secret agents or spies in common parlance), principal agents, and agent networks (called "assets") by intelligence officers typically known as case officers.
An intelligence officer is a person employed by an organization to collect, compile or analyze information (known as intelligence) which is of use to that organization.The word of officer is a working title, not a rank, used in the same way a "police officer" can also be a sergeant, or in the military, in which non-commissioned personnel may serve as intelligence officers.
Tom Marcus is the pseudonym of a British intelligence agency officer of the Security Service (MI5).Marcus is the author of a memoir and two novels. Marcus grew up in the north of England and served as a surveillance officer in the Security Service (known as MI5) before leaving the service in 2013 after being diagnosed with PTSD.
"Stakeknife" had his own dedicated handlers and agents, and it was suggested that he was important enough that MI5 set up an office dedicated solely to him. Rumours suggested that he was being paid at least £80,000 a year and had a bank account in Gibraltar . [ 5 ]
A father whose daughter was killed in the Manchester Arena Attack has described the decision to block legal action against MI5 as "pathetic". Andrew Roussos's daughter Saffie-Rose, eight, was the ...
This was a system based on an internal memo drafted by an MI5 officer in 1936, which criticised the long-standing policy of arresting and sending to trial all enemy agents discovered by MI5. Several had offered to defect to Britain when captured; before 1939, such requests were invariably turned down.
A federal agent (also known as a special agent, federal police officer, or federal operative) is an employee of an agency or branch of the federal government, typically one responsible for investigating organized crime and terrorism, handling matters of domestic or national security, and who practices espionage, such as the FBI, CIA, NSA, or MI5.
On Nov. 27, a U.S. Border Patrol Agent stopped a vehicle in Presidio, Texas but the car fled as the agent approached the passenger side, according to the Justice Department.