1st Edition

Intelligence on the Frontier Between State and Civil Society

Edited By Karen Lund Petersen, Kira Rønn Copyright 2020
144 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

142 Pages
by Routledge

Intelligence on the Frontier Between State and Civil Society shows how today’s intelligence practices constantly contest the frontiers between normal politics and security politics, and between civil society and the state. Today’s intelligence services face the difficult task of having to manage the uncertainties associated with new threats by inviting civil actors in to help,... Read more

Introduction 

Bringing in the public. Intelligence on the frontier between state and civil society

Karen Lund Petersen and Kira Vrist Rønn

1. Three concepts of intelligence communication: awareness, advice or co-production?

Karen Lund Petersen

2. From madness to wisdom: intelligence and the digital crowd

Mark Daniel Jaeger and Myriam Dunn Cavelty

3. The civilian's visual security paradox: how open source intelligence practices create insecurity for civilians in warzones

Rune Saugmann

4. Is social media intelligence private? Privacy in public and the nature of social media intelligence

Kira Vrist Rønn and Sille Obelitz Søe

5. Shared secrecy in a digital age and a transnational world

Didier Bigo

6. A new role for ‘the public’? Exploring cyber security controversies in the case of WannaCry

Kristoffer Kjærgaard Christensen and Tobias Liebetrau

7. Spreading intelligence

Adam Diderichsen

8. Deferring substance: EU policy and the information threat

Hedvig Ördén

Biography

Karen Lund Petersen is a Professor (with special responsibilities) at the University of Copenhagen and Director of the Centre for Advanced Security Theory. Her primary research interests are security and risk governance, with a particular focus on political risk, corporate security management and intelligence.





Kira Vrist Rønn is a lecturer at University College Copenhagen, section for Emergency and Risk Management. Her primary research interests are ethical issues related to policing and security.