“To effectively address the evolving threat landscape, intelligence agencies and law enforcement must integrate (where possible) traditional classified data sources, HUMINT, and OSINT.”This integration requires:
- Enhanced Coordination: Improving coordination between intelligence disciplines.
- Advanced Analytics: Leveraging advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence to manage the large volumes of data and analytics.
- Integration of Cross-Industry Insights: Drawing on analytics capabilities from other industries.
- Recruitment and Training: Hiring and maintaining a workforce with skills in intelligence techniques and advanced analytics.
“This integrated approach provides a more comprehensive understanding of the threat landscape and enables more proactive and effective countermeasures across different types of incidents.”Maguire presents a new approach for maximizing security intelligence and offers examples and steps to achieve such integration. To read more about Maguire’s safeguarding strategies, see the article here.
Paul Maguire is the co-founder and CEO at Knowmadics. He is a former intelligence officer with multiple deployments to the Persian Gulf and Southeast Asia. His expertise lies in specialized areas such as counter-terrorism, counter-drug, and personnel tracking and recovery operations.
