Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) : Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet.

Radio.

Television.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (27 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview and analysis of open source intelligence (OSINT), which is derived from newspapers, journals, radio and television, and the Internet. Reviews criticisms of the intelligence community for not making better use of OSINT, describes role of the national open source center, discusses current use of OSINT in government agencies, and examines potential options for Congressional oversight of OSINT.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.