HUMINT

MARCH MADNESS SALE Prices in effect through March 31 

Our In-Person courses cover intelligence, counterintelligence, influence operations, how to build a cyber intelligence program, geopolitical and strategic intelligence, open-source intelligence, clandestine cyber human intelligence, persona development and use, and operational security in online environments. Our courses include: Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certified Cyber Intelligence AnalystCertified Cyber Counterintelligence AnalystAdvanced Analytic Writing Advanced Structured Analytic Techniques Advanced Critical Thinking and Cognitive Bias Building a Cyber Intelligence Program OPSEC, OSINT, and Darknet Collection Cognitive Warfare Series of Training Hybrid…

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Half time of the March Madness Sale is here

The Next Half of the March Madness Sale is Here! Enroll in any of the upcoming 5-day in-person courses and receive a free cyber intelligence program assessment prior to course start (timing conditions apply). The assessment includes pre-course adversary data collection.

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OPSEC a Critical Requirement for Open-Source and Dark Net Collection

HALF MOON BAY, Calif., March 7, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Treadstone 71, LLC, the source for cyber intelligence, counterintelligence, hybrid, and cognitive warfare, announces new courses and services. “Targeted adversary data collection creates significant risk when seeking relevant information not available from threat intelligence feeds. Our operational security (OPSEC) training courses reduce risk to negligible levels that risk and legal departments find acceptable,” asserted Jeff Bardin, Chief Intelligence Officer at Treadstone 71. “We assess and…

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Cognitive Warfighter

OPSEC methods, online anonymity, persona creation, secure browser configuration with no verified leaks. OSINT and Darknet searching, Social media searches and collection, Personality identification using Myers-Briggs, the Big 5, the Dark Triad/Pitch Black Tetrad, the Psychological Techniques of the Seven Radicals, and the Nine Enneagram Type. Methods and TTPs of cyber HUMINT tactics, campaign development, management, and execution. // Adversary targeting with cyber D3A/F3EAD, PIRs, OSINT, Darknet. // Information warfare, counterintelligence deception methods, Russian/Chinese/Iranian Cyber…

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Categorization in Cognitive Warfare

Categorizing the audience according to beliefs: the audience can be classified based on their attitude towards a message, i.e., their agreement or opposition. The type of message should be different for people who agree and disagree. A one-way message has the most impact on people who agree, and a two-way message has the most effect on people who disagree. While both elicit data.

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Reflexive Theory Part II

The media has caused us to be exposed to news at the speed of electricity and to analyze the news at the speed of wind. The environment around us is full of confusing news, misleading numbers and misleading words. Three issues aggravate this: High volume of news and analysis. More information means less opportunity to evaluate when we want to be first to repost. Fast-paced lifestyle: Today's life has become astronomically fast compared to 30…

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The theory of reflexive control

Reflexive control theory seeks to guide the target unconsciously in a predefined manner and often against their own interests. This can be done by influencing the enemy's information channels and sending messages that change the flow of information in the adversary's favor. An adversary makes a decision by acting in a manipulated information space, provoking emotional responses  People, commercial organizations, and information security groups are susceptibility to reflexive control is largely due to uncontrolled access…

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Hybrid Warfare Integration across STEMPLES Plus

In simple words, hybrid war can be the attack of an entity (either government or faction) towards the opposite opponent by using non-kinetic tools of power such as "economy, politics, culture, information and cyber (STEMPLES Plus)" with the intention of creating and obtaining a strategic result. https://cybershafarat.com/2021/05/06/what-the-f-is-stemples-plus/ Cognitive warfare must be effectively integrated across land, sea, air, space, and cyber operations and then delivered through a hybrid think tank.Undoubtedly, coordination between cognitive warfare and other…

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The Context of Cognitive Warfare

In the context of cognitive warfare, disinformation is information that is intentionally created to harm or manipulate a "person, social group, organization, or country," while disinformation is false information that is created without intent to harm. https://cybershafarat.com/2023/01/21/intelligence-tradecraft-operator-cyber-cognitive-warfighter-training-2/ Hybrid tactics create instability, destroy institutions, fuel political polarization, and destroy coexistence and consensus.The special importance of the media in legitimizing the "ideology of the movement and protests is actually to make them look authentic and also to…

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