Open Secret - The power of open-source intelligence

Have you ever wondered what open-source intelligence is? How it can be used to inform strategic decision making? Or make powerful change? Open Secret: The power of open-source intelligence is a podcast designed to inspire you to think critically and creatively about the impact of open-source intelligence on our world. Join hosts and intelligence specialists, Kylie Pert and Jane van Tienen, as they embark on a unique learning journey to find out more about open-source intelligence, its practitioners and its possibilities. Now, over to your hosts to let you in on the open secret...the power of open-source intelligence! A podcast by OSINT Combine.

Open Secret - The power of open-source intelligence is a technology podcast hosted by TributePod, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #6

  Open Secret - Season 2 Finale I Season 2 - Ep. 6

  Jul 30, 202539 minS2

  <p>In this episode…</p><p>In this final episode of Season 2, hosts Jane van Tienen and Kylie Pert reflect on the evolving landscape of OSINT, exploring the people, principles and purpose behind the practice. They discuss the craft of OSINT, the importance of judgment and ethical rigor, and the leadership required to transform open-source information into actionable intelligence that decision-makers can trust. </p><p>As OSINT grows in influence, so does the responsibility of its practitioners. Jane and Kylie challenge the OSINT community to reflect on the kind of OSINT practice we want to shape moving forward. This conversation inv...

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  Episode #5

  The Craft of Responsibility - Journalism and OSINT I Season 2 Ep. 5

  Jun 24, 202539 minS2

  <p>In this episode...</p><p> Open-source intelligence goes beyond tools and techniques—it’s about making ethical decisions and understanding the real-world impact of information. In this episode, Olivia Pirie-Griffiths, Non-Executive Director at the Alliance for Journalists’ Freedom and former Director of Impact and Engagement at the Centre for Information Resilience, explores how OSINT intersects with journalism to strengthen truth, trust and democracy.</p><p>Olivia makes the case for OSINT as a vital tool in the quest for truth, the need to back journalism with real protections, and why working together – not alone – is key to fixing what’s broken in...

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  Episode #4

  Brains, Bias, and Breadcrumbs on the Internet - OSINT and Inclusion I Season 2 Ep. 4

  Jun 8, 202535 minS2

  <p>In this episode...</p><p>Inclusion isn’t just a buzzword—it’s essential for OSINT teams to thrive. In this episode, Jane and special guest host Kat Caudrelier explore how embracing diversity can transform intelligence work. They delve into how diverse thinking, communication styles and life experiences enrich analysis, improve decision-making and drive better outcomes. </p><p>Joining the conversation are Micah Hoffman, co-owner of My OSINT Training and Deputy Chief of Investigations for the National Child Protection Taskforce, and Tony (AKA Ginger T), founder of CQ Core Solutions and creator of The OSINT Toolbox. With decades of OSINT...

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  Episode #3

  Networks of Trust - Shaping the OSINT Community I Season 2 - Ep. 3

  Jun 1, 202534 minS2

  <p>In this episode...</p><p> OSINT’s true strength lies in the people who drive it. Built on collaboration, curiosity and innovation, the OSINT community thrives as a global network where practitioners continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible.</p><p>Ritu Gill is at the heart of this community. As a leading OSINT analyst, educator, and President of the OSMOSIS Association, Ritu fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the global OSINT community.</p><p>Join us as Ritu discusses the power of community, the importance of building and maintaining trust, and what leadership looks like in a field that...

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  Episode #2

  Leadership in the Open - Leading with OSINT I Season 2 - Ep. 2

  May 11, 202534 minS2

  <p>In this episode...</p><p>When it comes to leadership in intelligence, adaptability is key—and Brigadier General (Ret.) Terry Bullard has seen this firsthand throughout his career. From commanding the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations to now helping national security leaders harness the power of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in the private sector, Terry has witnessed the profound shift in how intelligence is gathered, analysed and used.</p><p>In this episode, Terry discusses the cultural shift from closed-source intelligence to OSINT, and how it’s reshaping leadership in national security. He shares his insights on adap...

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