Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Starting Point

2006: BASIC: Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents (Original) Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) leads to Information Operations (IO), which leads to Multinational, Multiagency, Multidisciplinary, Multidomain Information-Sharing and Sense-Making (M4IS2), which leads to Cyber-Command (CYCO6), a mis-nomer, but representing all information in all languages all the time, with every person and every artifact having their own IP …

Robert Garigue & Robert Steele: From Old IO to New IO

Old Information Operations (IO) is too focused on the “Maginot Line” of legacy technology badly integrated and poorly understood.  New Information Operations (IO) is the “Maneuver Warfare” of the Information Age.  The integrity is in the user and data, not the system. Truth & trust rather than deception & jamming are the primordal enablers. This …

Robert Garigue: Feedback for Dynamic System Change

Information security is not a static process–you cannot “lock down” information the way the Air Force has tried to do, prohibiting all flash drives because it has failed over decades to actually embed security in every aspect of the process from human to download alerts.  Interactive feedback loops are simple and effective.  Winn Schwartau pioneered …

Robert Garigue: Security Services versus IT Processes

Robert Garigue was focusing only on the “technical” side of the matter.  The above divide is compounded (made exponentially worse) by the divide between cyber-services and human end-users.  To the best of our knowledge, no one has done a full-up functional requirements survey since 1986, and we still do not have the eighteen CATALYST functionalities …

Robert Garigue: The Evolving Role of the Chief Information Security Officer within the new structures of Information Systems

Briefing as Presented Seminal Technical Preface (2008) Gunnar Peterson on Robert Garigue’s Last Briefing Core Slides as Expandable JPEG with Comments: Robert Garigue: When Everything Else is Distributed…. Robert Garigue: Information Security MANDATE Robert Garigue: Structuring Risks (Role of Security) Robert Garigue: Evolution of Cyber-Space Robert Garigue: Three Information Security Domains–the Physical (Old), the Process …