Integrated, Agile Intelligence Key To Combatting Dynamic Threats
The NATO Alliance faces an increasingly complex, diffuse threat environment. Consequently, we are always striving toward more integrated intelligence to stay a step ahead. NATO is positioned to take an important, integrative step in establishing the new Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security. We fully endorse this, having firsthand experience in undertaking similar modernization efforts within the U.S. Intelligence Community.
Trajectory Q&A with Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stephanie O’Sullivan
Stephanie O’Sullivan became Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI) in February 2011. She met with Trajectory in March to discuss the foundational nature of GEOINT, the President’s Daily Brief, new technology, and much more.
Security clearances in the age of social media
Of the roughly 323 million citizens of the United States, more than four million hold federal security clearances. An even smaller number of these individuals hold the highest clearances. They are simultaneously the most trusted—and some of the most scrutinized—individuals in the world. Until now, that scrutiny generally stopped where the real and virtual worlds coalesce: social media.
The Fourth Amendment in the Information Age
To badly mangle Marx, a specter is haunting Fourth Amendment law—the specter of technological change. In a number of recent cases, in a number of different contexts, courts have questioned whether existing Fourth Amendment doctrine, developed in an analog age, is able to deal effectively with digital technologies.
Stephanie O'Sullivan: D.C.'s Top 50 Women In Tech 2016
Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Stephanie O'Sullivan is the top deputy to DNI James Clapper. She said her role, "similar to a chief operations officer," means that there's no telling from hour to hour what her work will entail. "My job is unpredictable ... every day is different; you just don’t know when you walk in every morning what will be next," she said.