Cyber Intelligence: Mind Mining

All cyber operations begin with humans. We are rule-bound, predictable creatures who consistently exhibit sense-based indicative patterns in everything we do. It is humans who build the “culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality” of today’s interactions.1 These patterns are evident in our daily interactions with others, in the technology we build, and in how we generate decisions or solutions. Within each pattern are distinct analog and digital forensic evidence of how thought processes are being formed. In order to begin developing an understanding of how to identify and extract these patterns in cyberspace, cyber . . .