This article was written by Garrett Trent, Class of 2015, for Professor Mulligan as part of a series focusing on the importance of the various INTs to the Intelligence Community. The Importance of OSINT To The Intelligence Community Introduction The U.S. government has always been fond of open source intelligence (OSINT) (Johnson, 2010, p. 2). It has been around [...]

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies have increased their competitive intelligence (CI) budgets in the U.S. by an average 62 percent over the last four budget cycles, according to a new study conducted by Cutting Edge Information. The study, “Strategic Pharmaceutical Competitive Intelligence,” found that competitive intelligence       budgets rose from just under $1.07 million [...]

A group of Mercyhurst students have been working away on the DAGGRE Forecasting Project run out of George Mason University and funded by IARPA.  The goal of Team DAGGRE is to dramatically enhance the accuracy, precision, and timeliness of forecasts across a broad range of events that are of particular strategic interest.  Visit the DAGGRE [...]

1-4 April 2012 Conference in San Diego, California MCIIS is sponsoring co-sponsoring 18 intelligence studies-oriented panels consisting of approximately 100 participants. “They represent many institutions and government agencies but what makes them participate is the desire to engage in conversation with other researchers/writers who focus on trying to understand and explain intelligence as a function [...]

Job Description Counter-Intelligence Officer, Location: Northern Virginia, Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Project Description: • Seeking a Counter-Intelligence Officer in support of a U.S. Government client. Please submit your current resume to: Jobs@NMRconsulting.com with “Counter-Intelligence Officer” as the subject. [...]