Using Big Data to Build a Strategic Warning Process

Abstract

The U.S. national security apparatus considers the provision of strategic warning to decision makers a critical capability. Using unclassified publicly available information along with the analytics that comprises "Big Data," the United States Intelligence Community can build an intelligence process to inform strategic warning identifying innovative and insightful trends on the future operating environment. The explosion of publicly available information creates the dynamic of "Big Data." Building the appropriate analytical framework along with incorporating the innovative use of Big Data analytics that uses publicly available information as the collection source can establish a strategic warning process.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 19, 2017
Accession Number
AD1176479

Entities

People

  • Craig S. Clarke

Organizations

  • Marine Corps University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Big Data
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Science
  • Department Of Defense
  • Detectors
  • Geographic Regions
  • Governments
  • Imagery Intelligence
  • Information Science
  • Intelligence Collection
  • Intelligence Community
  • Intelligence Community (United States)
  • Intelligence Cycle
  • Mobile Phones
  • National Security
  • New York
  • Publicly Available Information
  • Second World War
  • Security
  • Social Media
  • Social Sciences
  • Strategic Warning
  • Surveillance
  • United States
  • Warning Systems

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.
  • Strategic Security Studies