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OSINT in support of the Defence Intelligence Enterprise (DIE) - part one

OSINT in support of the Defence Intelligence Enterprise (DIE) - part one

The World of Intelligence
36 min
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In this episode of The World of Intelligence, I delve into the significant role of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) within the Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE). Joined by co-host Sean Corbett and special guest Lieutenant General Robert Ashley, we explore the evolution of OSINT from a peripheral concept to a critical component of intelligence operations. General Ashley shares insights from his distinguished career, emphasizing the necessity of integrating open source data into the analytics framework of the Defense Intelligence Agency. We discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the vast amounts of publicly available information and the importance of establishing effective governance and tradecraft. Tune in for part one of this enlightening discussion, and join us soon for the conclusion.