Too late. DIA and CIA are heavily outsourced - well over 50% by some estimates.
As I said to Rex, many analysts are already specialists, not generalists, and they like it that way. The...
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Too late. DIA and CIA are heavily outsourced -...
Too late. DIA and CIA are heavily outsourced - well over 50% by some estimates.
As I said to Rex, many analysts are already specialists, not generalists, and they like it that way. The...
--- In the private sector, this is a given....
--- In the private sector, this is a given. Evidence is sourced, and anyone who cares to can examine the original source. It's only in the IC that source data is closely guarded rather than shared....
The CRS report that Ted linked to provides...
The CRS report that Ted linked to provides multiple reasons for doubt to be cast on the ability of the IC to fully take advantage of OSINT. The history of Intelligence analysis is a spotted one, so...
The CRS study that you linked to points out some...
The CRS study that you linked to points out some of the problems that exist within the IC as regards OSINT. Pages 8 and 9 list a few of the major obstacles, but the problems extend beyond this to a...
Wow. This is a treasure trove. Thanks, grumpy.
Wow. This is a treasure trove. Thanks, grumpy.
I just finished reading it during my ferry...
I just finished reading it during my ferry commute home. I need some time to think about the implications, but I'm concerned about the lack of commitment to OSINT on the part of so many in leadership...