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Intelligence Studies: Processing Intelligence

This research guide contains information-- both current and historical--on the topic of intelligence. Areas covered include intelligence collection, the intelligence cycle, and also topics such as counterintelligence and cyber intelligence.

Processing Intelligence

Processing intelligence involves converting the vast amount of information collected into a form usable and understandable by analysts.  Conversion of these large data sets into forms suitable for the production of finished intelligence can include translations, decryption, and data reduction.

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