Sentence examples for covert source from inspiring English sources

The deepest covert source for this distrust was probably Mielke's belief that people weren't really suited to Communism.

The court heard that the journalist became an authorised covert source for the anti-terrorist squad during his dealings with the gang.

Often the professional corps of managerial experts itself becomes a covert source of power because it has superior knowledge compared to those who are its nominal but temporary superiors.

The IAEA said its assessment was that Iran had been involved in an effort to develop a covert source of enrichment of uranium, not subject to the agency's monitoring and safeguards.

The British secret service only became suspicious about the value of a covert source when a description of a supposed chemical weapons device proved remarkably similar to one in the Hollywood movie The Rock, according to the Chilcot report.

Do we think that they might be motivated to work with SIS (MI6) as a covert source?" And how does Michael go about the actual process of recruiting?

"They have to rely on public and covert sources," he said.

Clandestine collection methods from covert sources provide the basis for much of the drama and romance attributed to intelligence work in fiction.

Bulk personal data includes information extracted from passports, travel records, financial data, telephone calls, emails and many other open or covert sources.

Sometimes, analysts walk detectives through Google Earth images of Pakistani villages — the mosque is here, the bazaar is there — so the detectives sound more informed and enhance their credibility when dealing with potential covert sources.

Covert sources of intelligence fall into three major categories: imagery intelligence, which includes aerial and space reconnaissance; signals intelligence, which includes electronic eavesdropping and code breaking; and human intelligence, which involves the secret agent working at the classic spy trade.