Accurate sourcing is critical for ensuring the credibility of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in intelligence community (IC) documents. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s (ODNI) new ICS 206-01 standard mandates how publicly available information (PAI), commercially available information (CAI), and OSINT must be cited. For analysts, understanding and adhering to these guidelines is essential for ensuring data reliability, compliance, and trustworthiness in intelligence products.
Read our e-book to explore the key components of the ICS 206-01 standard and how to effectively comply with its citation and reference requirements:
- Understanding ICS 206-01: Get an in-depth look at the new standards for citing PAI, CAI, and OSINT in IC reports.
- Data Provenance and Credibility: Master accurate source evaluation to improve intelligence assessments.
- Implementing Source Reference Citations (SRCs): Learn the structure and essential elements of effective SRCs for OSINT sources.
- Impact on Intelligence Products: Discover how this standard is reshaping the use of PAI, CAI, and OSINT in the intelligence community.
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