The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
WIRED MAGAZINE DANGER ROOM By Noah Shachtman December 14, 2007 In the mid ’90s, Robert Steele, a former-CIA officer and early proponent of open source intelligence, testified before the Aspin-Brown Commission about the tremendous value of unclassified information. The Commission decided to put this open source intelligence, or “OSINT,” to the test and directed that …
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SHORT URL: https://tinyurl.com/Steele-Gnomedex Graphics, Script, Downloadable Brief Below the Fold.
Guide to the Value Created by Free/Open Source Software, January 27, 2007
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).
Phi Beta Iota Editorial Comment (DOI: 11 August 2009) This well-intentioned document is the sole surviving legacy of the first ADDNI/OS who was destined to fail for multiple reasons, not least of which was the lack of seriousness with which all three DNI’s have chosen to treat OSINT. As best we can tell OSINT is …
The National Open Source Enterprise (NOSC) of April 2006 is all that is left of the Jardines Fiasco. Here are our comments. 1. Illustration is wrong. OSINT is both its own discipline and the FOUNDATION for all of the other disciplines. It is especially valuable as a gap filler and in taking care of all …
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This is the 100-day plan for kicking off a new Open Source Agency (OSA) with a $125M first year budget.
