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SOCMINT – AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE INTELLIGENCE TOOLKIT

There are approximately 4.89 billion active social media users globally. The evolution of social media has transformed intelligence collection.

Social media Intelligence (SOCMINT) is the ability to collect, analyze and extract actionable insights from publicly available information on social media and online communication platforms, empowering intelligence teams to address risks ranging from violent extremism, drug trafficking and disinformation to insider threats, fraud and money laundering.

In this industry brief, we explore the benefits and challenges of social media for intelligence teams. Learn how SOCMINT equips organizations and agencies like yours to navigate mainstream, foreign, and niche platforms to quickly zero in on the most important data to identify threats, increase security, and safeguard operations.