Technology and the intelligence community : challenges and advances for the 21st century /: challenges and advances for the 21st century. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Margaret E. Kosal, editor.
• Editors: Kosal, Margaret E
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Past; 1.1 The Origin of Centralized Intelligence Gathering in the United States; 1.2 Growth in the Use of Overhead Surveillance Technology in Intelligence Gathering; 1.3 Importance of Integrating Technology with Traditional Intelligence Gathering; 1.4 Intelligence Analysis; 1.5 Decision Making Based on Intelligence Information; 1.6 Legality and Policy Decisions; 1.7 Ethical Implications; 2 Future Trends in Technology and Intelligence; 2.1 Technological Innovations in Intelligence Gathering 2.1.1 Strategic Cyber Operations2.1.2 Augmented Reality; 2.2 Emerging Intelligence Analysis Techniques; 2.2.1 Open Source Intelligence and Big Data; 2.2.2 Situational Awareness in Megacities; 3 Summary; References; Interaction of Technology and Organization: Case Study of US Military COMINT in World War II; 1 Introduction; 2 Motivation; 3 Background and History; 3.1 Summary of Historical Context, Properties of Early Radio Communication, and the Intelligence Cycle; 3.1.1 Important Factors in Transmission and Interception of Radio Communications 3.1.2 The Nature of Intelligence Gathering and the Intelligence Cycle3.2 Summary of History of US Naval and Military Intelligence Prior to and During World War II; 3.2.1 Brief Summary Up to the End of World War I; 3.2.2 The Interbellum Period; Army COMINT at the End of 1941; Navy COMINT in the Pacific at the End of 1941; Civilian COMINT Agencies at the End of 1941; Army COMINT at the End of 1942; Navy COMINT at the End of 1942; Army COMINT at the End of 1943; Navy COMINT at the End of 1943; Civilian COMINT at the End of 1943; Army COMINT at the End of 1944; Navy COMINT at the End of 1944 Civilian COMINT at the End of 1944Army COMINT at the End of 1945; Navy COMINT at the End of 1945; Overall Summary; 3.2.3 Comparison to the GC 4 Analysis; 4.1 Most Important Factors; 4.2 The Role of the Technical in COMINT; 5 Conclusion; References; Intelligence Innovation: Sputnik, the Soviet Threat, and Innovation in the US Intelligence Community; 1 Introduction; 2 Posen's Model of Doctrinal Innovation; 3 Pre-Sputnik Intelligence on Soviet Rocket and Missile Programs; 4 The Launch of Sputnik I, the Heightened Soviet Threat, and Increased Scrutiny 5 The Post-Sputnik Improvement in US Intelligence6 Conclusions; References; Organizational Process, Leadership, and Technology for Intelligence Gathering: Development of Photo-Reconnaissance Satellites in the United States; 1 Introduction; 2 Organizational Process and Technology Development for Intelligence Gathering: Concepts and Hypotheses; 3 Corona and FIA Satellite Photo-Reconnaissance Programs: Case Studies; 3.1 Case 1: Development of the Corona Program (1946-1960); 3.2 Case 2: The Future Imagery Architecture Program
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 327.1273; Political science; Intelligence service -- United States; World politics -- 21st century; Security, International; Computer security; Computer crimes; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; Intelligence service; World politics; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Computers -- Security -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social Science -- Criminology; Security & fire alarm systems; Computer security; Sociology; Crime & criminology; Political Science -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security; International relations; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319752327; 3319752324
• Related ISBNs: 9783319752310; 3319752316
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 29, 2018).
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