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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Open Source Intelligence"”.
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Determining the Value of Open-Source Intelligence for Public Safety
… of this work is to determine the regard to which open-source intelligence (OSINT) is an effective tool for emergency management, especially in relation to public safety. This work seeks to accomplish this through meeting the following objectives: (1) examining OSINT from a public safety …
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The Social Structures of OSINT: Examining Collaboration and Competition in Open Source Intelligence Investigations
… rely on publicly available information, called open source intelligence (OSINT). However, due to their online nature, OSINT investigations often present coordination, technological, and ethical challenges. Through semi-structured interviews with 14 professional OSINT investigators from nine …
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The application of natural language processing to open source intelligence for ontology development in the advanced persistent threat domain
… <p>Reports, white papers, and various other open source materials offer a plethora of information to cybersecurity professionals regarding these APT attacks and the organizations behind them but mining and correlating information out of these various sources needs the support of standardized …
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Privacy Research using Active OSINT Techniques
… are one documented methodology for performing open-source intelligence (OSINT) privacy research while limiting the ethical concerns surrounding using real-human personally identifiable information (PII). The Use and Abuse project at the Virginia Tech National Security Institute has developed …
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Dysfunction junction intelligence, peacekeeping, and the United Nations
… 2007. The UN, however, lacks the institutional intelligence capacity to provide guidance, high-level assessments, and tactical/operational intelligence support for the over 100,000 peacekeepers around the world. The UN's lack of focused capabilities is particularly surprising in the post-9/11 …
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The Future of Investigative Journalism in the Age of Automation, Open-Source Iintelligence (OSINT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
… journalists who are experts in or pioneering Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) investigations (mainly from the BBC and Bellingcat), it seeks to address the main research question: What are the consequences of automation on investigative journalism? This is interrogated through three …
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From Social Media to Deepfakes: Participatory human rights witnessing and advocacy using audiovisual media, incorporating the emerging impacts of deceptive AI and technologies for authenticity and trust (2007-22)
… authenticity and trust, and artificial intelligence - impact practices and dilemmas, and how can they be shaped from a global human rights perspective? My methods include participatory and action research, field-mapping, expert interviews and convening, speculative/futures-based …
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Routing and Allocation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Communication Considerations
… to provide much needed support for human intelligence, measurement and signature intelligence, signals intelligence, imagery intelligence, and open source intelligence through algorithms, software, and automation. Therefore, it is necessary to have autonomous algorithms that route multiple …
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The Effects of Social Media on U.S. National Security
<p>The new and spreading phenomenon of social media and its growing applications have many positive effects for the national security of the US. It may be used as a warning or prevention tool, in military campaigns, e.g., in the war on terror, and as an institutional communication tool. However, …