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Driving Cost Savings & Efficiency Through OSINT Platform Evaluations
As budget constraints tighten across federal agencies, the U.S. government is re-examining long-standing contracts and technology partnerships. Cost efficiency has emerged as a central pillar of strategic planning not only in procurement decisions, but also in the broader mission to modernize intelligence and security operations.
Continue ReadingTackling the Flow of Fentanyl into the US with OSINT
Synthetic substances have profoundly impacted the illegal drug market, leading to devastating consequences across the US. Fentanyl, an extremely potent synthetic opioid, is a prime example of this crisis, being responsible for over half of the approximately 112,00 drug deaths in the US in 2023. Although initially developed in 1959 as a prescription…
Continue ReadingHow New National Intelligence Standards Can Professionalize OSINT for the Whole Community
The release of the updated Intelligence Community Standard 206-01 by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) earlier this week marks a significant milestone in the standardization of open-source intelligence (OSINT) across the Intelligence Community (IC). These new standards set the stage for greater transparency, accountability, and…
Continue ReadingEnhancing Homeland Security: Leveraging OSINT Solutions for Border Security & Transportation
Border and transportation networks often form the backbone of a nation's infrastructure, serving as essential points for entry and exit. As active channels that enable the flow of people, goods, and economic activity, it is essential that these routes remain operational and secure.
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