Journal: OUT OF CONTROL–The Demise of Responsible Government “Intelligence” I

Danger Room Explainer: Outsourced Intel in Afghanistan When is intelligence really intelligence, and when is it merely “atmospherics”? It may sound abstract, but it goes to the heart of a New York Times scoop about a defense official who apparently set up an off-the-books intelligence operation in Afghanistan. On Monday, the Times ran a story …

Search: education knowledge of the four quadrant

Simple searches work best on WordPress.  Spelling and plural versus singular do matter. Four quadrants search produces (with better human in the loop sort for relevance: Graphic: Four Quadrants J-2 High Cell SMS Low Graphic: The Four Quadrants of Knowledge Who’s Who in Collective Intelligence: Nova Spivak Graphic: OSINT and Full-Spectrum HUMINT (Updated) Search: management …

Journal: Robert Baer on Transparency of Assassinations

A Perfectly Framed Assassination Stepped-up surveillance technology may be tipping the scales in the cat-and-mouse game between spies and their targets. Robert Baer on the current state of spycraft. EXTRACT: I can only speculate about where exactly the hit went wrong. But I would guess the assassins failed to account for the marked advance in …

MILNET Headlines, 1 March 2010

Cyber-Control:  How Britain is using classical music as a form of social control Cyber-Control:  Major ACTA Leak: Internet and Civil Enforcement Chapters Cyber-Hype:  Cyberwar Hype Intended to Destroy the Open Internet Cyber-Security:  New Era for Internet Security Cyber-World:  Striving to Map the Shape-Shifting Net Homeland Security:  Dirty Bomb Recovery Plans Lacking Media:  Understanding the participatory …