Open Source Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century: New Approaches and Opportunities,C. Hobbs, M. Moran, D. Salisbury

-About this book 

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.

-Contents
Introduction 1
Christopher Hobbs, Matthew Moran and Daniel Salisbury
Part I Open Source Intelligence: New Methods and
Approaches
1 Exploring the Role and Value of Open Source Intelligence 9
Stevyn D. Gibson
2 Towards the Discipline of Social Media Intelligence 24
David Omand, Carl Miller and Jamie Bartlett
3 The Impact of Open Source Intelligence on Cybersecurity 44
Alastair Paterson and James Chappell
Part II Open Source Intelligence and Proliferation
4 Armchair Safeguards: The Role of Open Source Intelligence in
Nuclear Proliferation Analysis 65
Christopher Hobbs and Matthew Moran
5 Open Source Intelligence and Proliferation Procurement:
Combating Illicit Trade 81
Daniel Salisbury
Part III Open Source Intelligence
and Humanitarian Crises
6 Positive and Negative Noise in Humanitarian Action: The Open
Source Intelligence Dimension 103
Randolph Kent
7 Human Security Intelligence: Towards a Comprehensive
Understanding of Complex Emergencies 123
Fred Bruls and A. Walter Dorn

Part IV Open Source Intelligence and Counterterrorism
8 Detecting Events from Twitter: Situational Awareness in the
Age of Social Media 147
Simon Wibberley and Carl Miller
9 Jihad Online: What Militant Groups Say About Themselves and
What It Means for Counterterrorism Strategy 168
John C. Amble
Conclusion 185
Christopher Hobbs, Matthew Moran and Daniel Salisbury
Index 188

-caractéristiques

Date de parution:12 mai 2014

Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan

Langue : Anglais

NB.de pages : 191 pages

ISBN-10 : 1137353317

ISBN-13 : 978-1137353313

Poids de l’article : 3.65 kg

Dimensions : 13.97 x 1.27 x 21.59 cm