S4E29: What To Make of Canada's National Security, Eh? - Spies Like Us: Alan Treddenick, Phil Gurski, and Neil Bisson.
Update: 2025-07-21
Description
Original Recording Date: 2025JUL09.
Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.
Views and opinions of the participants are their own.
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TOPICS:
- Guests:
- Alan Treddenick - is the President and CEO of ATNOH Group, a global risk and public safety consulting company. Alan retired from CSIS and the RCMP with 30+ years in intel operations both domestic and abroad specializing in counter terrorism investigation and HUMINT operations.
- Phil Gurski – is the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting Ltd. He worked as a senior strategic analyst at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) from 2001-2015, specializing in violent Islamist-inspired homegrown terrorism and radicalization. He is the author of six previous books on terrorism.
- Neil Bisson - Director of the Global Intelligence Knowledge Network and host of the Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up podcast. Neil retired as an Intelligence Officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service and was a former front-line officer with the Canada Border Services Agency.
- Podcasting in the national security space.
- Canada and a foreign intelligence service.
- Benefits to reaching out and touching someone abroad.
- Cultural issues and lack of education.
- Implementing change in minds and action.
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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:
Important Links:
- Neil's website (Global Intelligence Knowledge Network): https://globalintelligenceknowledgenetwork.com/
- Substack: https://substack.com/@neilbisson1
- Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap-Up show your support: Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up (Global Intelligence Weekly Rap up +)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmWGUzF_77w3bK5AIDsuxMImHiYCexgs-
- Alan's website (ATNOH Group): ATNOH Group - Public Safety and Risk Consulting
- Phil's website (Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting): https://borealisthreatandrisk.com/
- Phil's books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/Phil-Gurski/author/B017T9O14A
- Canadian Intelligence Eh podcast: https://borealisthreatandrisk.com/canadian-intelligence-eh/
- Phil on TQP to discuss The Peaceable Kingdom?: A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to Present:
- Part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s2e59-part-1-phil-gurski-the-peaceable-kingdom/id1631223615?i=1000634621282
- Part 2: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/s2e60-part-2-phil-gurski-the-peaceable-kingdom/id1631223615?i=1000635420044
Profiles and Social Media:
- Find Alan on:
- Find Phil on:
- Find Neil on:
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