Glossary

Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast used by many aircraft for position broadcast.

Automatic Identification System used by many vessels to broadcast identity and position.

Process of estimating when media was captured using environmental clues.

Expression of how strongly evidence supports a judgment.

Tendency to favor evidence that supports a preferred conclusion.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures identifier for a disclosed vulnerability.

Scoring system used to communicate relative vulnerability severity.

False information spread with intent to deceive.

Intelligence derived from geospatial and imagery information.

Process of determining a location from available clues and references.

Intelligence derived from human sources.

Technical artifact used in defensive detection when validated.

Assessment of whether a specific claim appears true and supported.

A needed fact or collection requirement that remains unmet.

A clearly labeled analytic conclusion in an intelligence product.

Descriptive data about a file or record, which may be incomplete or altered.

False or misleading information shared without proven intent to deceive.

Notice to Air Missions communicating temporary aviation information.

Intelligence derived from publicly available information collected and analyzed for a purpose.

Original material closest to an event or official claim.

Persuasive communication that may blend facts, framing, and omission.

Material that reports on or interprets primary sources.

Intelligence derived from signal interception and related processing.

Intelligence practices focused on publicly available social-media information.

Assessment of a source's general trustworthiness and track record.

Process of checking claims against evidence and corroboration.