1. Open Source Intelligence and Societal Verification (and the Role of the Private Sector)
Douglas J. Naquin
7 May 2014

2. Open Source Intelligence: the collection and analysis of publicly available information to address intelligence questions

3. The Open Source Environment 2014: Growing Mutual Interest--Topical
Commercial/Public Interest
Intelligence Interest
Technology trends
Health, Environment
Key “Influentials”
Business, Economic Forecasting
Political trending
Trade practices
Social Unrest

4. Intelligence Interest
The Open Source Environment 2014:
Growing Mutual Interest--Services
Commercial/Public Interest
Intelligence Interest
Translation services
Data access, collection
“Indications & Warning”
Analytic techniques
Research
Sentiment Analysis
Substantive expertise

5. Case in Point: Private Sector ‘Tradecraft’