The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Hamilton Bean, “The DNI's Open Source Center: An Organizational Communication Perspective,” International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence Vol 20 2007 pp. 240-257.
Hamilton Bean, “The DNI's Open Source Center: An Organizational Communication Perspective.” The response to this well-intentioned article is available under Articles & Chapters, click on the Frog below to go direct.
Worth Watching, and That Is High Praise,
PDF (7 Pages): RUSI Journal (February 2004)
Phi Beta Iota: This is the first Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) overview we have seen, by someone other than one of the OSINT Masters from 1992-2006, that is fully competent.
See Also:
2008 Open Source Intelligence (Strategic)
2008 Open Source Intelligence (Operational)
Hamilton Bean, No More Secrets: Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence (Praeger, 2011)
PDF: 1969 Croom Open Source Agency
Original Online Source (GWU.EDU/~NSARCHIV)
Phi Beta Iota: We are indebted to Dr. Hamilton Bean, who discovered this document in the course of doing research for his superb book, the first authentic book on open source intelligence in the context of a secret world that would rather be blind, deaf, and dumb, as long as it could do so as expensively as possible, and of course with impunity.
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Review (Guest): No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence
Review: No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence
