© Nihad A. Hassan, Rami Hijazi 2018
Nihad A. Hassan and Rami HijaziOpen Source Intelligence Methods and Toolshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3213-2_1

1. The Evolution of Open Source Intelligence

Nihad A. Hassan1  and Rami Hijazi2
(1)
New York, USA
(2)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
 

Since the end of the Cold War, global societies have become more open, and the revolution of the Internet and its widespread use have turned the world into a small village. Unleashing the Internet network to billions of people worldwide to communicate and exchange digital data has shifted the entire world into what is now an information age. This transformation to the digital age brought huge benefits to our society; however, the speed and scope of the transformation have ...

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