The Future of Intelligence in the 21st Century

The primary intelligence collection categories are: HUMINT - Human Intelligence ELINT - Electronic Intelligence COMINT - Communications Intelligence SIGINT - Signals Intelligence IMINT - Imagery Intelligence OSINT - Open Source Intelligence MASINT - Measurement and Signature Intelligence GEOINT - Ge...

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Published inECSSR (Abu Dhabi). Emirates Lecture Series no. 100; p. 0_1
Main Author Birdsall, Mark
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Abu Dhabi Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research 01.01.2013
Subjects
Counterterrorism
Espionage
Intelligence gathering
Marathons
Terrorism
United Kingdom > UK
United States > US
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Summary:The primary intelligence collection categories are: HUMINT - Human Intelligence ELINT - Electronic Intelligence COMINT - Communications Intelligence SIGINT - Signals Intelligence IMINT - Imagery Intelligence OSINT - Open Source Intelligence MASINT - Measurement and Signature Intelligence GEOINT - Geospacial Intelligence TECHINT - Technical Intelligence FININT - Financial Intelligence This listing is far from concise and within many of the topics numerous, other elements exist. Nations such as the United States have intelligence systems that incorporate and link dozens of large and small executive agencies and all play a role-from the port authority to border agencies, counter-intelligence and the domestic security service better known as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
ISSN:1682-1238