Law & Policy

Fitness Tracking & Privacy

Strava’s global heat map inadvertently reveals locations of U.S. military bases

By: Andrew Foerch | February 2, 2018

The Cross-Flow of Information for Disaster Response

Efficiently and effectively sharing data across communities

By: Dan Opstal, NGA; Frank Toomer, NRO; and Hayden Howard, CompassData | February 1, 2018

The Ethics of Volunteered Geographic Information for GEOINT Use

The wide variety of VGI available today naturally leads to myriad potential GEOINT uses

By: Steven D. Fleming, Ph.D., USC; Elisabeth Sedano, Ph.D., USC; Margaret Carlin, County of Los Angeles; Rex W. Tracy, Ph.D., Integrity Operations LLC; and James Walker, University of California – Los Angeles | February 1, 2018

Weekly GEOINT Community News

Congress Introduces Geospatial Data Act; IceEye to Provide Airborne Imagery to DoD; CA Technologies Issues Smart Government Challenge; More

By: USGIF | November 27, 2017

GEOINT for Policing

Software, sensors, and other location-based technologies offer opportunities and challenges for law enforcement

By: Rob Pegoraro | November 1, 2017

Enabling New Space

Small sat experts discuss opportunities, barriers to innovation

By: Andrew Foerch | June 7, 2017

Informing Policy

Congressman Joaquin Castro Welcomes GEOINT 2017 to his Hometown

By: Melanie D.G. Kaplan | June 6, 2017

Smart IT for Smart Cities

Location and geospatial technology enable precise mapping of utility assets, urban properties, transportation infrastructure, and government facilities.

By: John Renard | April 26, 2017

Regulation: a Double-edged Sword

Panel concludes restrictions on remote sensing activities are not without risk

By: Warren Ferster | May 17, 2016

Weekly GEOINT Community News

American Space Renaissance Act Introduced; DigitalGlobe Completes First Phase of PSMA Australia Mapping Initiative; Dewberry Awarded USGS Contract

By: USGIF | April 18, 2016