The intelligence community (IC) published its first-ever open-source intelligence (OSINT) strategy in March. It is a big-picture, priority setting document—an essential, basic step to re-launch OSINT ...

Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is an affordable and accessible method for applying intelligence to enterprise cybersecurity management and other business use cases. Open source intelligence is ...

Open-source intelligence (OSINT), as defined by the SANS Institute, refers to the process of producing intelligence through collecting, evaluating and analyzing publicly available information. This is ...

The cybersecurity industry often gets obsessed with technology: the latest exploits, hacking tools and threat hunting software. In reality, a lot comes down to people. It’s people who develop malware, ...

Social media sites are a near-bottomless source of information that almost anyone can use for security and intelligence research, as well as for marketing campaigns. The platforms allow anybody to ...

“An OSINT investigation is not one single method to get at truth, but rather a combination of creative and critical thinking to navigate digital sources on the web.” It used to be the domain of ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is a way of collecting and analyzing information from ...

Today, with almost infinite sources and publicly available sensors, open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection has achieved high sophistication and allows, for example, the ability to follow ...

Buried deep in the 2025 National Defense Authorization is a short provision suggesting that the Army might—maybe, if it feels like it—look into standardizing the way it procures open-source ...

Digital media is facing a trust crisis. According to the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer, media ranks as the least trusted innovation-driving industry, and only 40% of people trust the news they consume.