Tag Archives | National Security

"Iraq First" National Security Strategy 2025-30

By John Lee. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) has made the "Iraq First" National Security Strategy 2025-30 available to the public. The document was officially launched on 4th August. Click here to download the full report [Arabic]. To browse our comprehensive library of reports on Iraq, click here. (Source: CBI)

New Alliance to Combat Corruption in Iraq

By John Lee. Iraq's Commission of Integrity and the Iraqi National Security Service have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening joint efforts to combat corruption and crimes that threaten national security and Iraq's economic interests. The agreement covers the exchange of information on corruption suspects and the recovery of stolen assets, as well as investigations […]

US Firm in Cybersecurity Partnership to Boost Iraq's Digital Defences

By John Lee. Resecurity, a US-based provider of threat intelligence and cybersecurity, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Iraq's national Cyber Events Response Team (IQ-CERT), in coordination with ICS Technologies, Resecurity's official distributor in Iraq. According to a press release, the agreement is designed to strengthen Iraq's national cyber defence infrastructure and […]

Iraq to buy Radar Systems from Thales

By John Lee. The Iraqi Cabinet has granted approval for the Ministry of Defense to contract with the French company Thales to acquire radar systems. The objective of this agreement is to enhance defense systems, secure Iraq's airspace, assert national sovereignty across the nation, and provide support to our armed forces in their designated responsibilities. […]