Intelligence
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Control Risks names Bill Udell chief executive officer
Control Risks said Bill Udell will become chief executive officer on June 1, 2026, succeeding Nick Allan after his seven-and-a-half-year run as CEO.
Zignal Labs launches Zignal AI for mission systems and agent-driven workflows
Zignal Labs says it has launched Zignal AI, a platform designed to convert publicly available information into structured intelligence for mission systems, partner platforms and agent-driven workflows. The company unveiled the product at SOF Week 2026, with Carahsoft and SOF Week listings corroborating its event presence.
Perimeter Systems launches biosecurity infrastructure platform
Perimeter Systems has launched as a standalone biosecurity infrastructure company and says it raised $60 million in growth capital.
Iranian drone strikes hit Kuwait’s Shuwaikh oil complex and other sites, causing fire
Kuwait said drones struck the Shuwaikh oil sector complex and other sites, sparking a fire at the complex and causing no reported injuries.
Satellite firm Planet Labs to indefinitely withhold Iran war images
Planet Labs will indefinitely withhold imagery over Iran and the surrounding conflict zone after a request from the U.S. government, a sharp expansion from earlier temporary delays.