The Emerging Role of AI in Open-Source Intelligence

July 3, 2024 at 08:18AM The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) introduced a new strategy for open-source intelligence (OSINT), highlighting its significance in information gathering. The exponential growth of digital data has challenged traditional OSINT methods, but Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are revolutionizing the field, enabling more efficient data … Read more

Where Hackers Find Your Weak Spots

April 22, 2024 at 10:10AM Cyber scammers frequently use social engineering to infiltrate organizations through four phases: information gathering, relationship development, exploitation, and execution. Attackers gather intelligence from OSINT, SOCMINT, ADINT, DARKINT, and AI-INT to launch targeted social engineering scams. Businesses can lower the risk by training staff, drafting AI-use policies, and leveraging the same … Read more

State-Sponsored Online Spies Likely to Target Australian Submarine Program, Spy Agency Says

November 16, 2023 at 11:45AM Australia’s digital spy agency, the Australian Signals Directorate, has warned that the country’s collaboration with the US and UK to develop nuclear-powered submarines may be targeted by state-sponsored cyber espionage. The agency reported a 23% increase in cybercrimes in Australia, with China identified as a major actor. The report suggests … Read more