Intelligence cycle and process the learners guide to. This document is unclassifiedfor official use only ufouo. Assessing the tradecraft of intelligence analysis rand. The intelligence analysis assessment tool pro vided earlier in this article is meant to be a guide to action and an instrument of change.
Us army intelligence analysis and assessment of gateway. Contact don dickson, onsite training manager at 301 4555633 or don. Purpose of policy framework the policy will ensure consistent approaches to the collecting, handling, analysis and dissemination of intelligence by hmpps. It also raises our awareness of how intelligence analysis is a continually changing, evolving practice, which if it is to remain relevant and useful in a practical sense. U during our interviews for the assessment of dod longterm intelligence analysis capabilities, multiple organizations highlighted the significantly diminished science and. Us army intelligence analysis and assessment of gateway process 1983 pdf cia. It sets out the purposes for which intelligence is. Improving intelligence analysis with decision science. My fool proof process to writing a killer intelligence. You could sit down and read this, this and this to learn about.
Raising our understanding of the origins of intelligence and analysis helps us to understand both where we are now and howwhy we. While the course provides the basics of criminal intelligence analysis methodology, the information is. The chapter closes with a summary of how risk analysis can best serve the intelligence analysis community. Assessing the tradecraft of intelligence analysis rand corporation. Intelligence studies is the academic field concerning intelligence assessment, especially relating to international relations and military science. Foundations of intelligence analysis training fiat offered by the national white collar crime center. Following this description is an introduction of challenges to the successful application of risk analysis to intelligence analysis. Note that despite the pdf title and the declassification notes, this document actually came out of us army intelligence. This product contains us persons information, which has been included consistent with applicable laws, directives, and policies. Conflict assessment and intelligence analysis the web site cannot. A guide for practitioners, charles has produced a book aimed at the practical level and designed to empower the intelligence.
Although this recommendation reflects enterprise objectives 2 and 5 of the national intelligence strategy office of the director of national intelligence, 2009. Learn how to convey your assessment in a way that is short, sharp and clear while still compelling your audience to act. Three important global trends tend to push conflict assessment and intelligence analysis. Wheaton, chair analytic confidence in intelligence analysis is a topic on which very little. Intelligence community 9 of the job often entailed evaluating and explaining secrets and other.
My statement reflects the collective insights of the intelligence communitys extraordinary women and men, whom i am privileged and honored to lead. Content analysis for proactive protective intelligence a sanfilippo december 2010 prepared for the u. This usarec tc provides leaders, recruiters, and civilians with the common concepts and techniques to execute or support the task execution of intelligence and market analysis. A guide for practitioners, charles has produced a book aimed at the practical level and designed to empower the intelligence analyst with concepts and tools to achieve a tangible result. Allsource analysts complete a more thorough evaluation and assessment of the collected information by integrating the information from other classified and unclassified sources. Intelligence analysis is the process by which the information collected about an enemy is used to answer tactical questions about current operations or to predict future behavior. Intelligence community 9 of the job often entailed evaluating and explaining secrets and other bits of. The report makes a number of recommendations for improving analysis for a world of threats very different from that of the cold war.
Supplemental information is provided in circular a, appendix iii, security of federal automated information resources. The intelligence community ic plays an essential role in the national security of the united states. To ensure sustained improvement in assessing complex issues, analysis. Intelligence analysis the mindset challenge using the analytic techniques contained in this primer will assist analysts in dealing with the perennial problems of intelligence. Define emotional intelligence ei and discuss importance. The united states army recruiting command usarec has the. These professionals, in most cases meeting each other for the first time, worked together in breakout groups to discuss new pressures on and implications for the profession of intelligence analysis. My fool proof process to writing a killer intelligence brief and tips to deliver intelligence assessments better. The main goal of tiacritis and the associated textbook is to help the intelligence analysts understand this complexity and be able to cope with it. Critical thinking strategies 23 hours in this third session we address critical thinkingthe interpretation, assessment and reasoning skills required for success in intelligence analysis. Net assessment artificial intelligence narrative analysis.
The attack on the twin towers in 2001, even more unexpected and unforeseen than the fall of the berlin wall, dealt a serious blow to intelligence commu. Chapter 1fundamentals of intelligence analysis chapter 1 is a revision of chapter 1 of the previous manual and provides an overview discussion on the intelligence analysis process. Howard earl gardner born july 11, 1943 in scranton, pennsylvania is an american developmental psychologist. The report makes a number of recommendations for improving analysis. Dick heuers contribution to intelligence analysis by jack davis i applaud cias center for the study of intelligence for making the work of richards j. Allsource intelligence analysis is done exclusively by the cia, dia, and the state departments bureau of intelligence and research. Background to assessing russian activities and intentions in. Intelligence analysis is a process of collecting and generating intelligence from multiple sources such as data and information. This was a basic analytical intelligence training curriculum for law enforcement and regulatory.
Conflict assessment and intelligence analysis united states. Intelligence assessment unclassifiedfor official use only unclassifiedfor official use only ufouo baseline comparison of us and foreign anarchist extremist movements 4 april 2016 office of intelligence and analysis ia009416 u warning. While intelligence referred to as iq is important, success in life depends more on eq. Wheaton, chair analytic confidence in intelligence analysis. Intelligence assessment is the development of behavior forecasts or recommended courses of action to the leadership of an organisation, based on wide ranges of available overt and covert information. Intelligence analysis is the application of individual and collective cognitive methods to weigh data and test hypotheses within a secret sociocultural context. Removing caveats for sake of simplicity in assessing intelligence accuracy. Recognizing and countering biases in intelligence analysis with tiacritis gheorghe tecuci, david schum, dorin marcu, mihai boicu learning agents center, volgenau school of engineering, george mason university, fairfax, va 22030, usa. Pdf intelligence analyst guide ionel nitu academia.
An introduction to intelligence research and analysis scarecrow professional intelligence security and professional intelligence. In 1949, sherman kent, described as the father of us intelligence analysis, said. Peterson master of science in applied intelligence mercyhurst college, 2007 professor kristan j. Because this book is now out of print, this portable document file pdf is formatted. Master the secrets of intelligence briefing and my tips to deliver a killer brief. This article has provided a detailed look at emotional intelligence testing, including an.
Appropriate factors to consider when assessing analytic confidence in intelligence analysis by joshua j. Using risk analysis to inform intelligence analysis. For information on reprint and linking permissions, please see rand permissions. The process usually involves accumulating information about a variety of circumstances and individuals who have knowledge in areas that include strategy, operations, or tactical intelligence. Intelligence collection, analysis and reissue date. Proposals to improve intelligence analysis have had little impact as analysts, their. Everything that you write must be based on facts that have been analyzed logically and, as much as possible, without biases. The tools examined in this document represent the basic toolbox that the. Appropriate factors to consider when assessing analytic. According to the central intelligence agency, intelligence analysis is. Howard gardners theory of multiple intelligences utilizes aspects of cognitive and developmental psychology, anthropology, and. I usually start by asking myself simple questions to frame the assessment and determine my best course of action.
Top ten needs for intelligence analysis tool development. The us intelligence community is charged with monitoring and assessing the intentions. Pdf advances in information technology it have prompted tremendous growth in security issues for companies. Charts and graphs should be used in the body of an intelligence product to help simplify important concepts. Assessments develop in response to leadership declaration requirements to inform decision making. The final step in the process is integration or synthesis. Content analysis for proactive protective intelligence. Scope this report includes an analytic assessment drafted and coordinated among the central intelligence.
This course is designed for both collectors and consumers of intelligence, as well as newly assigned terrorism intelligence analysts and terrorism liaison officers tlo. This report assesses the tradecraft of intelligence analysis across the main u. Introduction the importance of assessing the information flow of the military intelligence process has been brought to light in recent years. Emotional intelligence is a relatively new area of positive psychology, so expect to hear more about it as time goes on. Managing emotional intelligence lisa carver moxie consulting, inc. The framework used for this assessment is based on daniel golemans emotional intelligence. How to write an intelligence product in the bottom line up. We did not make an assessment of the impact that russian activities had on the outcome of the 2016 election. Introduction to strategic intelligence analysis for law enforcement and public safety officials this course is available for onsite training only. Where there requires additional information, the analyst may direct some collection. Explained the joint intelligence process and rewrote the section to better develop its characteristics. If youre really invested in developing your emotional intelligence, check out talentsmart, cofounded by ei expert travis bradberry. For example, military analysis may focus exclusively on analyzing key technical and military variables. This tool can be a means for assessing the present state of intelligence analysis.
Working to transform how cbp manages the collection, analysis, and dissemination of intelligence, the cbp ie will focus on four key intelligence enablers. Take the following self assessment to learn your eq strengths. Once this assessment is completed, the intelligence officer compares and evaluates the information he derives with other intelligence information in his possession comparative analysis. First annual conference on intelligence analysis methods and tools, may 2005 pnnlsa44274 top ten needs for intelligence analysis tool development richard v. Here comes an account of a variety of problems that may so easily be overlooked in discussions of the task of connecting the dots in situations as complex as intelligence. Howard gardners theory of multiple intelligences utilizes aspects of cognitive and. Intelligence analysis involves searching for, selecting, processing, and interpreting data in order to gain an awareness of current situations and forecast potentially important future developments in areas of interest to decisionmaking stakeholders. A discussion of collaboration and automation support to intelligence analysis. An introduction to intelligence research and analysis. This assessment tool was created for the purpose of benchmarking and using between coach and client. Criminal intelligence manual for analysts united nations office on drugs and crime vienna united nations new york, 2011. A slightly more extensive scale was included in an assessment.
Timely and accurate intelligence analysis is key to understanding the innerworkings and driving factors of crime phenomena and criminal enterprises. How to write an intelligence product in the bottom line up front bluf format this exercise will demonstrate how to write an intelligence product in the bluf format, using an intelligence assessment produced by the u. It also raises our awareness of how intelligence analysis. The views and opinions expressed or implied in the journal are those of the authors and should not be con. Improving outcomes intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assessment brig gen timothy d. Start with the end in mind what does the customers need want. For example, military analysis may focus exclusively on analyzing key technical and military variables sometimes called factors of a military force and assume. Essential tradecraft for intelligence analysts intelligence 101.
We will bring this course to your agency or company. Charts and graphs should be used in the body of an intelligence. Recognizing and countering biases in intelligence analysis with tiacritis gheorghe tecuci, david schum, dorin marcu, mihai boicu learning agents center, volgenau school of engineering, george. Learn how to do intelligence analysis from a top intelligence professional. U n classifiedfor o f ficial u s e o n ly ufouo sovereign citizen extremist ideology will drive violence at home, during travel, and at government facilities. The descriptions are drawn from what may only be available in the form of deliberately deceptive information.
Terrorism intelligence analysis terrorism intelligence analysis tia. Drivers of prediction accuracy in world politics barbara mellers, eric stone, pavel atanasov, nick rohrbaugh, s. The quick emotional intelligence self assessment emotional intelligence referred to as eq is your ability to be aware of, understand, and manage your emotions. Psychology of intelligence analysis central intelligence agency. Department of energy under contract deac0576rl01830 pacific northwest national laboratory richland, washington 99352. The consulting firm offers numerous tools for individuals and organizations. Training online law enforcement intelligence analysis.
An introduction to intelligence research and analysis scarecrow professional intelligence security and professional intelligence education series clauser, jerome on. An introductory discussion of single and allsource analysis. A central focus of intelligence is the identification, analysis and assessment. Background to assessing russian activities and intentions. The national infrastructure advisory council niac set out to determine whether the right people are receiving the right intelligence information at. Analyze the role of the brain in emotional intelligence. In order to meet the challenges facing law enforcement today, it is important that intelligence professionals be equipped with the right tools to effectively and efficiently perform their duties and produce meaningful and useful intelligence products. When assessing the available data, the analyst can build premises. Bishop, and michael horowitz university of pennsylvania ed merkle university of missouri philip tetlock university of pennsylvania. Department of justice doj national drug intelligence center ndic as an example. It includes a needs analysis for a local chamber of commerce, and outlines the. Pdf evaluating the quality of intelligence analysis.
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