Germany finds it difficult to recruit spies in the post-Covid-19 era

Headquarters of the German Federal Intelligence Service

The reason is because potential candidates want to work from home and don't want to leave their mobile phones.

According to Mr. Kahl, for security purposes, working remotely and using mobile phones is almost impossible at the BND. He said that conditions that were once taken for granted by employers are now reversed, and if not enough staff are found, the intelligence service will face a serious shortage as many employees are about to retire, according to The Guardian .

In contrast to Germany, some Western intelligence agencies have relaxed workplace rules. While the UK has pledged to give employees flexibility in their work locations, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is considering allowing some teams to work remotely.

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