Esri, the leader in mapping and location intelligence, has released a new online app called Sentinel-2 Land Cover Explorer. The app provides access to a web-based version of Esri's high-resolution global land-cover map derived from European Space Agency (ESA) Sentinel-2 satellite imagery. The app uses geographic information system (GIS) technology and includes features such as … [Read more...] about New app detecting and reporting changes in land use
The Perfect Storm: A Not-So-Hypothetical Scenario of Russian Economy Collapse
In this not-so-hypothetical scenario, the Russian economy could experience a severe collapse due to the confluence of three interrelated events: a war with Ukraine, sanctions on its oil and gas industry, and a rebellion against President Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule. The first event, a war with Ukraine, could result in significant military spending and economic … [Read more...] about The Perfect Storm: A Not-So-Hypothetical Scenario of Russian Economy Collapse
The United States government is reportedly considering new sanctions on Chinese surveillance technology companies
The United States government is reportedly considering new sanctions on Chinese companies that produce surveillance technology and sell it to Iran's security forces. The sanctions would be imposed due to concerns that the technology is being used by the Iranian authorities to suppress protests and restrict civil liberties. The U.S. government has been critical of the human … [Read more...] about The United States government is reportedly considering new sanctions on Chinese surveillance technology companies
The Rise of Biometric Technologies: Implications for Security and Civil Liberties
Biometric technologies use unique biological or behavioral attributes such as DNA, fingerprints, cardiac signatures, voice or gait patterns, and facial or ocular measurements to identify individuals. With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data analytics, their applications have expanded. As these technologies continue to mature, they have growing implications … [Read more...] about The Rise of Biometric Technologies: Implications for Security and Civil Liberties
How Chinese government using technology conferences to gather commercial intelligence and steal secrets
The Chinese government has been known to use technology conferences as a means of gathering commercial intelligence and stealing secrets. These conferences provide an opportunity for the Chinese government to gain access to valuable information and intellectual property from foreign companies and organizations. One tactic that the Chinese government has been known to use is … [Read more...] about How Chinese government using technology conferences to gather commercial intelligence and steal secrets
Monaco should step up its efforts to investigate and prosecute Russian and Chinese-sourced money laundering
In recent years, Monaco has been criticized for its weak anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and enforcement. Despite its small size, the principality has a significant financial sector that is vulnerable to money laundering. According to a report by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Monaco's AML regime does not fully meet international standards, and the country … [Read more...] about Monaco should step up its efforts to investigate and prosecute Russian and Chinese-sourced money laundering
OSINT company Molfar says it has identified 44 people connected to the missile strike on the apartment block in Dnipro on Jan. 14
OSINT company Molfar says it has identified 44 people connected to the missile strike on the apartment block in Dnipro on Jan. 14. They include the commander of the aviation unit, pilots, and even ground crew. Also debunks claim UA air defense hit missile.https://t.co/QCUGBf32bw pic.twitter.com/DO8uCjTGY8— Euan MacDonald (@Euan_MacDonald) January 16, 2023 … [Read more...] about OSINT company Molfar says it has identified 44 people connected to the missile strike on the apartment block in Dnipro on Jan. 14
What is mobile forensics?
Mobile forensics is the branch of digital forensics that deals with the recovery and investigation of data from mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. This includes the extraction, analysis, and preservation of data from the device's hardware and software, as well as any external storage media, such as SIM cards and memory cards. The goal of mobile forensics is to … [Read more...] about What is mobile forensics?
How OSINT is revolutionizing the work of professionals in various industries
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is revolutionizing the work of professionals in various industries by providing them with access to vast amounts of publicly available information. This information can be used to gain a deeper understanding of the industry and make more informed decisions. In the field of security and intelligence, OSINT is used to gather information on … [Read more...] about How OSINT is revolutionizing the work of professionals in various industries
Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Recorded Future sign Memorandum of Cooperation
Intelligence Collaboration to Protect Critical Infrastructure Will Support Resilience in Ukraine and Yield Novel Products KYIV, Ukraine and BOSTON, Dec. 6, 2022 - Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Recorded Future, the world's largest intelligence company, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to protect critical infrastructure in … [Read more...] about Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Recorded Future sign Memorandum of Cooperation