What Happened
Italian Parliamentary Watchdog Expands Oversight to Defense Sector
The Italian parliamentary intelligence watchdog, COPASIR, has expanded its oversight to include the country’s defense industry, recognizing its strategic importance for national security. The Committee’s annual report dedicates a chapter to the defense sector, highlighting its role in Italy’s broader security architecture. According to Decode39, the report reflects a notable evolution in COPASIR’s work, with the Committee examining sectors that contribute to the country’s long-term strategic resilience.