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This edited book provides an insight into the new approaches, challenges and opportunities that characterise open source intelligence (OSINT) at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It does so by considering the impacts of OSINT on three important contemporary security issues: nuclear prolifer...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137353320 |
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This edited book provides an insight into the new approaches, challenges and opportunities that characterise open source intelligence (OSINT) at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It does so by considering the impacts of OSINT on three important contemporary security issues: nuclear proliferation, humanitarian crises and terrorism. "This new and fresh perspective on Open Source Intelligence should be a primary textbook in intelligence analysis, international security, and information science classes. The value of OSINT is explained and explored through a sequence of provocative chapters that provide fresh insights into new approaches to this distinctive type of intelligence. The substantive discussions of the impact of social media, and the merits and failings of OSINT in the areas of nuclear proliferation, humanitarian crises and terrorism are exceptional additions to the study and application of OSINT. As the authors |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137353313. |
| Carrier Form: | 208 p. : 16 figures. |
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9781137353320 : 1137353325 : |
| CLC: | E915 |
| Contents: | PART I: OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE: NEW METHODS AND APPROACHES 1. Exploring the Role and Value of Open Source Intelligence-- Stevyn Gibson 2. Towards the discipline of Social Media Intelligence ' SOCMINT'-- David Omand, Carl Miller and Jamie Bartlett 3. The Impact of OSINT on Cyber-Security-- Alastair Paterson and James Chappell PART II: OSINT AND PROLIFERATION 4. Armchair Safeguards: The Role of OSINT in Proliferation Analysis-- Christopher Hobbs and Matthew Moran 5. OSINT and Proliferation Procurement: Combating Illicit Trade-- Daniel Salisbury PART III: OSINT and Humanitarian Crises 6. Posi |