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When HUMINT Forgot the Internet: Why Human Intelligence Needs OSINT More Than Ever

Human intelligence is powerful, but incomplete without digital validation. Based on real-world investigations, this blog explores why HUMINT operators, law enforcement, and intelligence agencies must embed OSINT to verify assets, expose hidden online behaviors, prevent deception, and generate trustworthy intelligence in a hybrid, global threat landscape.

Nico Dekens | dutch_osintguy

23 hours ago6 min read