Reader Training Archive on Public Intelligence (1992-2006)

1997 US Reader Admin Cover, Appreciation, Foreword, Contents 1997 US Reader Basch Secrets of the SuperSearchers: A Personal and Practical Perspective 1997 FR Reader Baumard Learned Nations: Competitive Advantages Through Knowledge Strategies 1997 FR Reader Bonthous Culture: The Missing Intelligence Variable 1997 UK Reader Collier Toward the Global Information Industry and a New Information Paradigm …

Government Archive on Public Intelligence (1992-2006)

2006 SA Government Yekelo African Early Warning 2002 US Government FSMO Foreign Military Studies Office 2000 US Government Steele Spies and Secrecy in an Open World 1999 US Government Coile Information Overlay for Preparing & Coping with Local Disasters 1999 CA Government George OSINT: Islamic Unrest in China 1999 US Government Heidenrich Genocide Web Sites …

BASIC: Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents (Original)

Document (1 Page):  Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents 2.0 Above in document form, below in full text online, is the original www.oss.net/BASIC document created in 2006. Open Source Intelligence Familiarization Documents                The intent of this single-page document is to share basic knowledge about Open Source Intelligence (OSINT).

1999 Allen (US) Requirements, Collection, and Current Awareness: The Human Dimension (The Role of Open Sources as the Foundation for Successful All-Source Collection Strategies)

Charlie Allen, at the time Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Collection, is one of the longest-serving professionals in the US Intelligence Community, and went on to become the Undersecretary for Intelligence at the Department of Homeland Security before finally retiring.  This contribution was drafted by Dr. Joseph Markowitz at the direction of and with …

1995 Bjore (SE) Six Years of Open Source Information (OSI) Lessons Learned

Mats Bjore, along with Arno Reuser, Steve Edwards, Joe Markowitz, is one of a tiny handful of “originals” who have striven to create the discipline of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) that has now morphed into M4IS2 (Multinational, Multiagency, Multidisciplinary, Multidomain Information-Sharing and Sense-Making).  Collective Intelligence, Cognitive Science, and Civil Affairs as well as Civil Society …