Weaponising Openness: OSINT Across Conventional, Grey Zone and Cognitive Operations
Introduction The term Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) is used (and abused) widely today. Scores of individuals profess to be ‘OSINT experts’ on social media, and post a combination of technical and geo-located information on certain military platforms or formations along with their subjective opinion. Analyses by ‘OSINT communities’ on the Web frequently enter policy- and decision-making […]