CyberWire Daily

The OSINT revolution: How cyber and physical security teams are leveraging open source intelligence. [CyberWire-X]

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Oct 2, 2022
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INSIGHT

Value of Open Source Intelligence

  • Open source intelligence (OSINT) is valuable beyond traditional intelligence and law enforcement uses.
  • Organizations should know how they appear online to partners, customers, and adversaries to assess exposure and risk.
ADVICE

Buy OSINT if Lacking Resources

  • Organizations lacking large intel teams can buy OSINT services to monitor deep and dark web threats.
  • Understanding exposed data can influence cybersecurity and even cyber insurance decisions.
INSIGHT

Overlap of Influence and Cyber Ops

  • Influence campaigns and cyber operations share overlapping infrastructures and tactics.
  • Fake accounts, misleading websites, and misinformation are common in both domains, complicating trust verification.
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