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Digital Content Refresh

Digital Content Refresh

The Department of Defense has issued a directive to remove all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) content from its digital platforms by March 5, 2025. This includes articles, photos, and…

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Debiasing Functions of Private Statistics in Postprocessing

Debiasing Functions of Private Statistics in...

This research paper explores how to create unbiased estimators from statistics protected by differential privacy, focusing on Laplace noise—a widely used mechanism in privacy-preserving data analysis. The authors develop mathematical…

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Executive Order 14249: Protecting America’s Bank Account Against Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Executive Order 14249: Protecting America’s Bank...

Executive Order 14249, issued on March 25, 2025, aims to safeguard the integrity of America’s “bank account” by tightening oversight of federal payments. It empowers the Treasury to verify and…

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Executive Order 14247: Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account

Executive Order 14247: Modernizing Payments To and...

President Biden’s Executive Order 14247, issued on March 25, 2025, sets a clear path to phase out paper-based federal payments and move toward fully electronic transactions. Citing high costs, fraud…

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Executive Order 14243: Stopping Waste, Fraud, and Abuse by Eliminating Information Silos

Executive Order 14243: Stopping Waste, Fraud, and...

President Biden’s Executive Order 14243, issued on March 20, 2025, calls for eliminating information silos across federal agencies to combat waste, fraud, and abuse. It mandates full access to unclassified…

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CDO Magazine Future of Federal Data: Key Findings on AI & Analytics Readiness

CDO Magazine Future of Federal Data: Key Findings...

Federal data leaders are navigating a complex landscape as they prepare for the demands of AI and advanced analytics. While multi-cloud adoption is nearly universal, confidence in current data systems…

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Unmasking the Fentanyl Trade in Illicit Online Marketplaces

Unmasking the Fentanyl Trade in Illicit Online...

The fentanyl crisis continues to escalate, driven by a complex web of illicit networks operating across borders and platforms. This whitepaper sheds light on how open-source intelligence (OSINT) tools are…

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Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 2: Copyrightability

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 2:...

As generative AI reshapes the creative process, questions around who—or what—can be considered an author are taking center stage. The U.S. Copyright Office reaffirms that copyright law protects only works…

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Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 1: Digital Replicas

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 1:...

The rise of generative AI has made it easier than ever to create digital replicas—realistic but fake videos, images, or audio of real people. While these technologies can offer creative…

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Public Safety Considerations for Automated Driving System (ADS) Deployment

Public Safety Considerations for Automated Driving...

As automated driving systems (ADS) become more common, the ways law enforcement and first responders interact with vehicles are evolving fast. From traffic stops to emergency response, the report highlights…

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Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll Summary Report: 2024

Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll...

In 2024, state and local governments employed nearly 20 million people, reflecting a steady rise in public sector employment. Education, hospitals, and police protection led the way as the largest…

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Sharing Administrative Data for the 2030 Census

Sharing Administrative Data for the 2030 Census

States have a powerful role in shaping the success of the 2030 Census. By sharing administrative data like vital records and motor vehicle registrations, states can help ensure a more…

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The Future of OSINT: A Platform Approach

The Future of OSINT: A Platform Approach

OSINT is evolving beyond isolated web searches into powerful platforms that blend automation, AI, and real-time analysis. This shift enables faster, more consistent insights across sectors—from law enforcement to critical…

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Delivering OSINT to the Edge

Delivering OSINT to the Edge

In high-stakes environments, seconds count. This whitepaper explores how real-time open-source intelligence (OSINT), powered by AI and machine learning, is being pushed to the tactical edge—helping operators make informed decisions…

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Deploying OSINT Solutions  to Understand China’s Political-Military Operations

Deploying OSINT Solutions to Understand China’s...

China’s growing assertiveness in the Pacific—through economic enticement, strategic infrastructure deals, and military posturing—is quietly reshaping global alliances. From checkbook diplomacy targeting small island nations to power plays in the…

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