The Expanding Role of Open Source Information and Social Media for the Intelligence Community

Open source information and social media have caused a huge growth in the amount of data available to the intelligence community. In a budget constrained environment, this information explosion may become a major source for producing intelligence and protecting our nation.

Join us on June 12th as three experts in the fields of open source data and analytics discuss: 

• The role of open source in developing and producing intelligence
• Impacts of big data, analytics, and civil liberties on open source and social media data
• Seeing strategic trends and indicators via social media

Speakers Include: 

Dr. Patrick O'Neil, Director of Analytic Development Open Source Center

David Abruzzino, Director, Open Source Intelligence Exchange Fairmont State University

Craig Parisot, Chief Operating Officer               Invertix

Moderated By:
  

Tim Clark, Editor at Large, Government Executive