Chiefs of Station

David Gioe, Joe Hatfield and Mark Stout join me to discuss OSINF and the "Cult of the SCIF."

Insightful conversation with Dr. David Robarge, Chief Historian for the Central Intelligence Agency, on the history of the President's Daily Brief (PDB).

In this episode, we discuss the delicate topic of the role of the police at a time of where the excessive use of force has regularly been reported.

A conversation with Eric Vento about transitioning from law-enforcement to corporate security and protective intelligence roles in the private sector, with an important highlight on the dynamics of networking in the industry and how security professionals are adapting to working from home.

Russia is not the only country interfering in the politics of adversaries. Dr. Anthony Craig from Staffordshire University presents the topic of political interference as covert action from a historical approach.

Our sixth Episode invites Mr Rafael Cabrera Carera, who gives firsthand insights on the private sector intelligence landscape in Latin America!

An Intimate Talk with Harrison Walker on his experience working in different industry's as a protective security intelligence analyst, but also reflecting on issues of diversity and minorities in the corporate world, as well as current affairs issues concerning corporate entities.

Part two of our very valuable interview with Lukas Thoren, which will be valuable for all those seeking career guidance and an understanding of training and skills needed to succeed in the private sector as an Intelligence Analyst!

A special episode featuring two standing legends of the Open Source Intelligence Tradecraft: Cynthia Hentherington and Arno Reusser! Listen to them set the record straight with their decades of experience!

This episode features "Deputy" Lukas Thoren who shares his perspectives on the transition from Military Intelligence to the Private Sector.

Efren Torres and Philani Dhlamini make an introduction of GHOST and its Intelligence Professional's Immersion Program (IPIP) before discussing what Private Sector Intelligence as a profession is all about. Timestamps: 00:00-04:00 - Introduction of Hosts 04:05 - Introduction to GHOST & IPIP 12:45 - Challenges of teaching Private Sector Intelligence (PSI) 16:35 - Defining PSI 24:32 - Misconceptions of PSI as a profession 27:43 - Profile of a Successful PSI Analyst 37:15 - Job Requirements in the PSI industry 42:24 - A day in the life of a PSI Analyst 52:33 - Myths about PSI 1:02:00 - Addressing the Elephant in the room - bad portrayal of Private Sector Intelligence in the media

Introduction to the the "Chiefs of Station" Project.