Intelligence and Information Policy for National Security

Building on Goldman’s Words of Intelligence and Maret’s On Their Own Terms this is a one-stop reference tool for anyone studying and working in intelligence security and information policy. This comprehensive resource defines key terms of the theoretical conceptual and organizational aspects of intelligence and national security information policy. It explains security classifications surveillance risk technology as well as intelligence operations strategies boards and organizations and methodologies. It also defines terms created by the U.S. legislative regulatory and policy process and routinized by various branches of the U.S. government. These terms pertain to federal procedures policies and practices involving the information life cycle national security controls over information and collection and analysis of intelligence information.<BR /><BR />This work is intended for intelligence students and professionals at all levels as well as information science students dealing with such issues as the Freedom of Information Act.