Open Source Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century [electronic resource] : New Approaches and Opportunities /
Hobbs, C.editor.
Moran, M.editor.
Salisbury, D.editor.
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.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Open Source Intelligence: New Methods and Approaches; 1 Exploring the Role and Value of Open Source Intelligence; 2 Towards the Discipline of Social Media Intelligence; 3 The Impact of Open Source Intelligence on Cybersecurity; Part II: Open Source Intelligence and Proliferation; 4 Armchair Safeguards: The Role of Open Source Intelligence in Nuclear Proliferation Analysis; 5 Open Source Intelligence and Proliferation Procurement: Combating Illicit Trade
Part III Open Source Intelligence and Humanitarian Crises6 Positive and Negative Noise in Humanitarian Action: The Open Source Intelligence Dimension; 7 Human Security Intelligence: Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Complex Emergencies; Part IV Open Source Intelligence and Counterterrorism; 8 Detecting Events from Twitter: Situational Awareness in the Age of Social Media; 9 Jihad Online: What Militant Groups Say About Themselves and What It Means for Counterterrorism Strategy; Conclusion; Index
Includes index.
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.
Peace.
Politics and war.
Terrorism.
Political violence.
Social media.
International relations.
Radiation protection.
Radiation—Safety measures.
Conflict Studies.
Military and Defence Studies.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Social Media.
International Relations.
Effects of Radiation/Radiation Protection.