Andrew Parker photograph

Andrew Parker

Use attributes for filter !
Rank Director General of MI5
Books The Theorist's Mother
Gunga Din
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID462816
Send edit request

About Andrew Parker


Andrew Parker is the Director General of MI5, the Security Service, which is the United Kingdom's domestic security and counter-intelligence agency.

Israel-Gaza: Will other countries get dragged in? We answer your questions

Israel-Gaza: Will other countries get dragged in? We answer your questions
Oct 16,2023 5:51 pm

... What was Hamas s goal with their attack? Andrew Parker in the UK asks: What was the goal of the initial Hamas attack? Frank Gardner, our security correspondent, tells us: The reason given at the time by Hamas s spokesman Mohammed Al-Deif was that " enough is enough"...

Camilla: From tabloid target to crowned queen

Camilla: From tabloid target to crowned queen
May 3,2023 9:11 pm

... In 1994, Camilla and her first husband, Andrew Parker Bowles, began divorce proceedings...

Camilla had no end game to be Queen, insists son

Camilla had no end game to be Queen, insists son
Apr 20,2023 9:30 am

... " Mr Parker Bowles, and his sister Laura Lopes, are Camilla s children from her marriage to retired British military officer Andrew Parker Bowles...

Timeline of dissident republican activity

Timeline of dissident republican activity
Feb 23,2023 5:52 am

... Andrew Parker said of more than 20 such attacks, most were unsuccessful and that up to four times that amount had been prevented...

Camilla, the new Queen Consort

Camilla, the new Queen Consort
Sep 9,2022 10:20 am

... She was popular, and from the mid-60s she was in an on-off relationship with a Household Cavalry officer called Andrew Parker Bowles...

Camilla: New photo released to mark Duchess of Cornwall's 75th birthday

Camilla: New photo released to mark Duchess of Cornwall's 75th birthday
Jul 17,2022 12:20 am

... Camilla bought Raymill, a six-bedroom house, after her divorce from Andrew Parker Bowles in the mid-1990s...

MI5: Ken McCallum as the new chief

MI5: Ken McCallum as the new chief
Apr 18,2020 6:17 pm

... Currently, Deputy Director-General, he worked there for almost 25 years, He follows Sir Andrew Parker, the draws in April, after seven years...

By using Huawei in the UK 5G network 'madness', says US

By using Huawei in the UK 5G network 'madness', says US
Feb 16,2020 10:04 am

... The head of MI5, Andrew Parker, he has to believe is no reason, the UK s intelligence-sharing relationship with the United States would be affected if the UK uses Huawei technology...

MI5: Ken McCallum as the new chief

Feb 16,2020 10:03 am

Ken McCallum was said to be the new Director-General of MI5, the security service.

Mr McCallum led counter-terrorism investigations during the 2012 Olympic Games in London and MI5 in response to the attempted assassination of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in the year 2018.

Currently, Deputy Director-General, he worked there for almost 25 years,

He follows Sir Andrew Parker , the draws in April, after seven years.

Originally from Glasgow, Mr McCallum spent his early years in MI5, with a focus on Northern Ireland, terrorism in context, and later he specialized in the fight against Islamist extremist terrorism.

He led its strategic response to the series of terrorist attacks, took place in 2017 and has to cyber-security.

Mr McCallum said: "MI5 purpose is hugely motivating. Our People - with our Partners , always in the effort, for sure, and you always want to go The Extra mile. "

Sir Andrew Parker said he was "to take The Right person MI5 forward" as the country "is concerned with the effects of the Corona-Virus-pandemic".

Like Most People , you to The Job that have one of the British intelligence services to The Public , something about Ken McCallum.

to be within the National Security circles, he is a well-known and well-respected figure, whose appointment is likely to be, popular.

to Run MI5 is a challenging task, at any Time , with responsibilities and out of work, to prioritize what are the threats and How To avoid them, is surpassed by the technology. But McCallum also have to fight with new problems.

for almost two decades since the 9/11 attacks, The Challenge of terrorism, the security service work dominates.

But this threat is now diversifying, with more extreme right-wing activity that MI5 now has to monitor started.

And there is the concern that threats from hostile States - Russia , in particular, require more attention, not only with the old-fashioned espionage, but also of disinformation and cyber attacks.

All of this will now have to be carried out in an environment in which Corona Virus is, is to ask new questions about priorities and about where the greatest dangers to our security and way of life come really.



mi5, russian spy poisoning

Source of news: bbc.com

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯