# Office of the OSINT Executive **Entity class:** Organization or company **Domain:** Additional Article Entities ## Definition Office identified alongside IARPA in the article's consortium solicitation discussion. The role connects open-source requirements with commercial data acquisition. ## Operational role Named people and institutions make the article’s capacity relationships concrete. Authorship, sponsorship, employment, founding, procurement, and participation are different connections and must retain their specific meanings. These routes preserve the people and organizations behind the programs and operational examples. **Architecture connections:** [[wiki/Intelligence|Intelligence]] · [[wiki/OSINT|OSINT]] · [[wiki/HUMINT|HUMINT]]. ## Relationships - **article-linked institution or supplier:** [[wiki/Intelligence Community Data Consortium|Intelligence Community Data Consortium]]. - **article-linked mechanism or framework:** [[wiki/Next-Generation OSINT Workforce and Tradecraft|Next-Generation OSINT Workforce and Tradecraft]]. - **collection route:** [[collections/The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace|The Civilian Intelligence Marketplace]]. - **counterterrorism architecture:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]]. - **source article:** [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [[articles/The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft#VII. The Data Broker Economy: The Substrate Beneath OSINT|The Coming Market for Civilian Spycraft — VII. The Data Broker Economy: The Substrate Beneath OSINT]] — October 2026 revision; immediate source for this entry’s place in the marketplace. - [The Intercept, U.S. Spy Agencies Are Getting a One-Stop Shop to Buy Your Most Sensitive Personal Data (May 22, 2025).](https://theintercept.com/2025/05/22/intel-agencies-buying-data-portal-privacy/) - [ExecutiveGov, ODNI Wants to Enhance IC's Commercial, Public Data Access (2026).](https://www.executivegov.com/articles/odni-wants-to-enhance-ics-commercial-public-data-access)