Don’t miss a great lineup of nearly 100 defense and intelligence speakers in keynotes, panels, and presentations. [Read more…] about Keynote Lineup for GEOINT 2017
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Twitter Stops Providing Geospatial Data Firehose of Tweets to Law Enforcement for Surveillance
You may recall a while back when Twitter made some noise in the GeoInt social media search space by cutting off access to their firehose of data to Snaptrends (See story from Oct 20), this followed a similar blocking of access to Geofedia, another social media harvesting system frequently used by Police and law enforcement. Well, the story continues as it has been reported now that Twitter is blocking access to all law enforcement and cutting off geospatial data access to all law enforcement and intelligence centers! [Read more…] about Twitter Stops Providing Geospatial Data Firehose of Tweets to Law Enforcement for Surveillance
Mil-Oss Student Hackathon
An event of interest for students and developers from Mil-OSS. Details…
ArcGIS for GeoIntel – Enter ArcGIS for Situational Awareness
I recall at last year’s homeland security summit Situational Awareness was THE buzzword overheard. An interesting solution from ESRI… think of it as GeoIntel out of the box… According to ESRI, The product requires no new GIS expertise, ensuring that it can be deployed and used quickly. Some interesting features:
The Data Appliance comes preloaded with terabytes of pre-rendered national and global imagery
- Data Fusion & Analysis Appliance comes preconfigured with ESRI’s ArcGIS technology
- 3D Desktop client allows you to easily view, analyze, and share geographic information
- data management client is OGC-compliant WMS, WFS, or KML client
- See more HERE