The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Quite interesting to note that none of the authors appear to be aware of the maturing industry known and Digital Sovereign Identity. Otherwise a superb overview of the problem.
Data, Social Media, and Users: Can We All Get Along?
Data Ownership, Rights, and Usage: Consumers' expectations and reality on who owns data and how data may be used are commonly misaligned.
Data Security and Privacy: Data security is not generally prescribed by law for the information technology sector.
Tip of the Hat to Natural News — Read Their Comments
DNI Says Build Trust in Intelligence Through Transparency
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats recently revised a 2012 Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) on “Civil Liberties and Privacy” to address transparency policy, and reissued it as “Civil Liberties, Privacy, and Transparency.” Continue reading “Steve Aftergood: DNI Trust Through Transparency – Robert Steele: Zero Trust”
Bain: Collision Of Demographics, Automation, And Inequality Signals Societal Catastrophe
Berto Jongman: a superb overview with graphics.
Robert Steele: they got everything right except the most important (no mention of true cost economics).
Crime Prediction: Not a New Intelligence Analysis Function
We noted “New Orleans Ends Its Palantir Predictive Policing Program.” The interest in this Palantir Technologies’ project surprised us from our log cabin with a view of the mine drainage run off pond. The predictive angle is neither new nor particularly stealthy. Many years ago when I worked for one of the outfits developing intelligence analysis systems, the “predictive” function was a routine function.
Continue reading “Stephen E. Arnold: Palantir Fired by New Orleans — Is US Army Being Stupid?”
Expansibility and Army Intelligence
Rose P. Keravuori
Parameters
Winter 2017 (18/11)
The US Army has arguably not fought a capable state adversary since World War II. Now, after decades of conducting limited interventions, the expansibility and adaptability of military intelligence capabilities are in question. . . . During interviews for this study, intelligence leaders repeatedly mentioned three areas that require special attention in order to expand the Army intelligence corps: (1) shortages of airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) assets; (2) limited processing, exploitation, and dissemination (PED) capacities; and (3) insufficient human intelligence and counterintelligence capacities.
Continue reading “Rose P. Keravuori: Army Intel Weak — Can It Expand? No.”
