{
  "id": 773544,
  "title": "German secret service upgrade gives ‘fighting chance’ against Iranian and Russian cyber attacks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/german-secret-service-upgrade-gives-fighting-chance-against-iranian",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-13T14:02:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/08/13/german-secret-service-upgrade-gives-fighting-chance-against-iranian-and-russian-cyber-attacks/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A German government move to grant intelligence services more powers gives the country a “fighting chance” in the face of cyber attacks from countries such as Iran and Russia, a leading analyst has told The National . The draft bill, that has yet to be approved in Parliament, allows the storage of up to 30 per cent of intercepted internet traffic and in rare instances, conduct foreign sabotage…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "German secret service upgrade gives ‘fighting chance’ against Iranian and Russian cyber attacks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/german-secret-service-upgrade-gives-fighting-chance-against-iranian-774815",
        "published": "2026-08-13T14:02:59.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}