Everything You Need to Know About Computer Vision in OSINT
Human vision is one of the most magnificent biological wonders our bodies are capable of, and our ability to detect and decipher images into information is such a vital and…
Navigating the 5Vs of OSINT and their Challenges: Volume, Variety, Velocity, Veracity, Value
Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) systems have revolutionized the fields of government, military, and business intelligence by providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making, threat detection, and gaining a competitive advantage. However,…
European Defense Fund workshop
During the last European Defense Fund (EDF) workshop, our team members Dorothea Thomas-Aniola and Jonathan Kobold discussed the EDF program and ongoing activities at HENSOLDT. Programme in a nutshell: Challenges:…
Unleashing the Power of OSINT: Three Must-Read Books for Intelligence Professionals
Enhance your OSINT skills with these top recommendations As our world becomes increasingly digitized, the ability to gather intelligence from publicly available sources has become more important than ever. This…
Is the Current State of Media and Information Literacy a Dangerous Vulnerability in Modern Conflicts?
According to Statista’s survey of “Worldwide Digital Population,” as of April 2022, there were more than five billion internet users worldwide, which is 63.1% of the global population. Of this…
The Terrorism Landscape: IS Foreign Fighters in Syria and Iraq
This is a summary of the presentation by Amarnath Amarasingam at The Terrorism Landscape: Emerging Trends Intelligence Webinar. You can request the recording of the webinar here or listen to…
The Terrorism Landscape 2022: Jihadist Activity in sub-Saharan Africa
This is a summary of The Terrorism Landscape: Emerging Trends Intelligence Webinar. You can request the recording of the webinar here or listen to a portion of the discussion in…
Russian Propaganda Narratives about Ukraine: Russian Sacrifices, Western Lies, and Heavy Censorship of Russian Media
Since the outbreak of Russia-Ukraine War in February 2022, intelligence agencies all over the world have been paying closer attention to propaganda managed by the Kremlin. What we have learned…
13 Free OSINT Tools for Adding Context in Person-of-Interest Investigations
The digital landscape continues to change faster than the technologies used for intelligence gathering. The sheer amount of information generated daily poses a significant challenge in terms of resources. Meanwhile,…
Intelligence Brief: China-Taiwan Tensions
Background Information – Brief Overview The conflict between China and Taiwan has its origins in the Chinese Civil War. While China depicts Taiwan as a breakaway province and an inseparable…
