Answers on OSINT for India 33 — From C4 to M4IS2
I am delighted to see you focusing on the necessary migration from C4 to M4IS2. You have asked me how these concepts can be correlated. C4 is rooted in technology while M4IS2 is rooted in humanity. C4 stands for command & control, communications, and computing. Generally the term used is C4I, adding intelligence, and the …
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Answers on OSINT for India 28 – What OSINT is NOT!
Sir: In my paper, I am including ‘What OSINT is not’. Imagine that you are telling a stubbornly dedicated SIGINT operator about OSINT. The operator believes OSINT to be some simple net surfing used for gaining cursory information on anything. Or he relates OSINT to needle-in-haystack kind of discipline where discoveries are made by chance. …
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Answers on OSINT for India 16 – Four Levels (Strategic, Operational, Tactical, Technical) — And Importance of Domestic Domain Intelligence
Sir, The military thinks in terms of four levels — strategic, technical (acquisition), operational or theater, and tactical. Have you addressed in any detail how OSINT can enhance military decision-making at each of those four levels? You keep referring to a Smart Nation. In one interview with IEEE you have a very interesting graphic of …
Answers on OSINT for India 1
China has been mining Open Source Info of its major adversaries, namely, the US, India and the Europe. The latest Zhenhua leaks confirm this. Very little information is available over the methodology it adopts. Please guide on how China does it? China, like Japan, is good at collection and very poor at processing and sense-making. …
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