Countering Bias in Intelligence

Analytic objectivity is a key principle of tradecraft for intelligence analysts. Limiting the influence of biases — unconscious cognitive biases as well as political and personal bias — is crucial to establishing and maintaining the trust of your consumer base. ERI’s Deputy Director of Analysis Jackie Boachie will discuss how to recognize and mitigate source bias from creeping into finished intelligence, as well as some techniques for overcoming cognitive biases common in the intelligence and security field.

Free to ERI subscribers; $50 for non-subscribers.