How can Qatar's intelligence agency improve its open source intelligence gathering capability
Qatar State Security is the state intelligence agency of Qatar. It is a branch of the Qatari Ministry of Interior.It was created in 2004, after the General Intelligence Service (Mukhabarat) and the Investigation and State Security Service (mubahith) merged. It performs internal security investigations, gathers intelligence, and has primary responsibility for sedition and espionage cases.
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National intelligence agencies should pay more attention to the open source information about politics, diplomacy and other aspects on the Internet which is easy to arouse the gathering public opinion.Knowlesys Intelligence System.believe that intelligence gathering capabilities can be improved in the following ways:
1. Define how intelligence is collected
According to the channels of intelligence acquisition, it can be divided into two categories:Active collection: obtain relevant information by manual (intersecting with active collection of group intelligence collection) or manipulated tools; Passive collection: Obtain relevant information through the Internet information delivery tool.
Proactive information collection tools: Search engines, various omnidirectional or specific search engines. Official website, various government websites, data, annual report website, third party website, company website, etc. Monitoring software, such as Lesi Intelligent System. Passive information gathering tools: RSS feeds, etc
2. Clear intelligence analysis methods
This information is collected in order to be able to draw conclusions from the analysis and guide us to determine future work strategies and approaches.
3. Use intelligence information gathering techniques
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