Berto Jongman: XKEYSCORE is NSA’s Google Function

Advanced Cyber/IO, Government, Military
Berto Jongman
Berto Jongman

Xkeyscore Isn't Watching You, It's the NSA's Google for Intercepted Data

Phi Beta Iota:  Clicking the link leads to an article in Security Watch that contains a classified NSA slide on the NSA Query hierarchy, with substantive commentary.  We are balancing our respect for contributing editor selections, with a commitment to not directly represent anything classified within this website.

Can Thematic Content Analysis Separate the Pyramid of Ideas from the Pyramid of Action? A Comparison Among Different Degrees of Commitment to Violence

Advanced Cyber/IO, Articles & Chapters

Can Thematic Content Analysis Separate the Pyramid of Ideas from the Pyramid of Action? A Comparison Among Different Degrees of Commitment to Violence

Peter Suedfeld, Ryan W. Cross, and Carson Logan
The University of British Columbia

psuedfeld@psych.ubc.ca

Abstract

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Thematic Content Analysis in an Early Warning System for Deterrence

Advanced Cyber/IO, Articles & Chapters

Thematic Content Analysis in an Early Warning System for Deterrence

Peter Suedfeld and Ryan W. Cross

The University of British Columbia

Thematic Content Analysis (TCA) is a method for converting qualitative material, such as verbal text, to quantitative data through replicable, reliable, and rigorous procedures. A variety of coding manuals are available to score for different psychological variables in areas including cognition, affect, motivation, aspirations, values, and personality.

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Berto Jongman: NSA’s XKeyscore Grabs and Sorts All…

Advanced Cyber/IO
Berto Jongman
Berto Jongman

XKeyscore: NSA tool collects ‘nearly everything a user does on the internet'

• XKeyscore gives ‘widest-reaching' collection of online data
• NSA analysts require no prior authorization for searches
• Sweeps up emails, social media activity and browsing history
NSA's XKeyscore program – read one of the presentations

Glenn Greenwald

The Guardian, 31 July 2013

Read full article with graphic classified top secret five eyes.

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2013 Robert Steele in NATO Watch — NATO 4.0 Challenges AND Solutions

Advanced Cyber/IO, Ethics, Government, Military
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PDF (4 Pages):  2013-07-30 nato_4.0_-_key_challenges_and_solutions

Original Post: 2013 Robert Steele Reflections on NATO 4.0 — Key Challenges AND Solutions 1.2

Note that in the original post, each image expands to a full-size graphic at full resolution.

See Also: NATO OSINT to OSE/M4IS2 Round-Up 2.0

This is my last post for the foreseeable future.  Entering on duty again.

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