Definitions
Hierarchy of Resources & PAI Resources
OSINT Requirements
OSINT Regulation Framework
Internet
100

Information that is not copied, stored or saved

What is Research?

100

MA Tier 0, MA Tier 1, and MA Tier 2

What are the 3 MA Tier level?

100

PIRs and EEIs

What are two types of requirements?

100

Intelligence Requirements, Approved Collection Plan, Risk Assessment

What are three validated documents you need to conduct OSINT?

100

Internet phonebook

What is a DSN?

200

The production of intelligence based on PAI

What is OSINT?

200

OSINT Collectors should always start at this MA Tier level

What is MA Tier 0

200

The 5 things collectors need to conduct OSINT.

What are Mission, Authorities, Intelligence Requriment, Approved Collection Plan, and approved Risk Assessment

200

This U.S. Intelligence Community committee helps coordinate how agencies collect, share, and use publicly available information for intelligence purposes.

What is the National Open Source Committee?

200

.org, .net, .com

What are examples of Top-Level Domains (TDLs)?

300

Three ways PAI can be identified

What is via observation, purchase or request

300

Two types of media.

What is Traditional Media and New Media?

300

To become an OSINT collector, a collector must have this certificaiton

What is an OBC Certificaiton

300

What Army Directive governs Army OSINT Activites

Army Directive 2016-37: U.S. Army Open-Source Intelligence Activities

300

.cn, .fr, .ru

What are examples of Country Specific Top Level Domains (ccTLD)?

400

When information is collected, exploited and disseminated in order to answer an intelligence requirement

When does PAI become OSINT

400

Examples of One to Many media types.

What is newspaper, radio, white papers, news etc

400

Do Not download references to OSINT while in SILO!, Do Not share passwords for access to the tools, Do Not create any accounts within your managed attribution tool, etc.

What are No No Timmys?

400

This term describes a network of everyday physical devices, such as appliances, vehicles, and industrial machines, that use sensors and software to connect to the internet, exchange data, and operate with limited human input.

What is the Internet of Things, or IoT?

500

1) Cyber threats

2) Risk to mission, 

3) Risk to personal identity information of the collector

4) Risk to civil liberties/privacy of US person

5) Risks to legal liabilities

6) Risk to psychological harm to collector

What are 6 hazard areas to manage risk?

500

May I? (Am I within my mission and authorities?) 

Should I? (Talk to your intelligence oversight officer, local legal counsel) 

Can I? (Do I have the tools and resources?)

What is the thought process to obtain legal advice?

500

This protocol uses TLS (SSL) to encrypt requests and responses.

What is HTTPS?

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