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At Liferaft, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of open-source intelligence (OSINT) and security. Our blog is your gateway to insightful analysis, expert commentary, and the latest trends shaping the landscape of threat intelligence, social media monitoring, and executive protection. Whether you’re managing a GSOC, navigating the complexities of SOCMINT, or exploring the nuances of alternative social platforms, our posts offer the knowledge and tools you need to stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment.

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Twenty-Five Years After 9/11: A Security Environment Transformed

September 10, 2026

Sentiment Amplification, And What The Mangione Case Means For Security

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When Brian Thompson was shot outside a midtown Manhattan hotel on December 4, 2024, corporate security teams spent about a week focused on the attack itself. Then the public..

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Using OSINT To Understand Indicators of Potential Workplace Violence

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When the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit studied 63 active shooter cases from 2000 to 2013, it found that each attacker had displayed an average of 4.7 concerning behaviors that..

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Writing Collection Requirements Your GSOC Can Actually Use

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Ask a corporate security team what they monitor and you will usually get a list. Executive names. Facility addresses. The company brand and a few common misspellings. Product..

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What To Do When Your Executive Gets Named Online

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A number has been circulating in our industry for the better part of a year. Forty-two percent (42%) of security chiefs report a significant increase in threats of violence..

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From "I Want To" to "We Will." A Look at the Anti-AI Threat Landscape

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Over the past 120 days, the online conversation around artificial intelligence has taken on a sharper edge. Anger at AI executives, opposition to new data centers, and grievance..

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How Modern Security Teams Drive Better Business Decisions

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Organizations have more access to threat data than ever before.

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Moving from Planning to Security Operations as the World Cup Begins

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Written by: Mark Freedman

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5 Months In: What the 2026 Threat Landscape Is Already Telling Corporate Security Teams

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The first five months of 2026 are behind us, which makes this a useful moment to pause and look at what the data, the incidents, and the chatter are actually telling us. So, not..

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How AI Is Reshaping the Entire Threat Actor Landscape

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By Matt Hogan

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Beyond the Front Door: Why Threat Monitoring & Physical Security Must Work Together

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Learn why physical security alone isn’t enough. Discover how threat monitoring provides early warning to prevent workplace violence before it starts.