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Flashpoint for the
Public Sector
Access and analyze to the most robust range of unique open and difficult-to-access datasets to bolster defense intelligence, force protection, and information operations. Flashpoint is your trusted partner, enabling confident decision-making and intelligence advantage for critical missions.
The Flashpoint Difference
Reduce Digital Risk with Timely, Actionable Intelligence
Protect critical systems from cyber-attacks, account compromise, and fraud with superior threat data.
Accelerate Vulnerability Prioritization with Context
Identify, assess, and mitigate weaknesses in your IT infrastructure two weeks faster than NVD.
Gain Situational Awareness for Physical Security & Events
Monitor public sentiment, crises, and critical events with near-real-time, geo-enriched social media data.
Augment Your Team with Analyst Support
Leverage Flashpoint’s analyst team to deliver timely Requests for Information (RFIs) and specialized intelligence support to accelerate research and extend your team’s capacity.
Use Cases
Complex Investigations & Attribution
Leverage unrivaled primary source data from deep and dark web marketplaces, closed chat groups, and specialized collections to map criminal networks, identify malicious actors, and gather critical evidence for high-stakes investigations.
Public Safety & Real-Time Threat Monitoring
Leverage real-time geospatial OSINT to proactively monitor for physical threats to critical infrastructure, public events, or specific individuals. Improve situational awareness for informed event planning and rapid response to emergent threats.
Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE) and Violent Online Networks (VON) Insights
Gather actionable intelligence to counter threats from decentralized, highly dangerous, international groups and individuals. Use extensive social networks and illicit discussion channels to identify and monitor planning, to protect children, high-risk persons, and the community at large.
Counternarcotics
Gain access to critical chat services and dark web marketplaces to map drug trafficking routes, identify key criminal actors, and disrupt illicit narcotics operations.
Counterterrorism
Access extensive social networks and illicit discussion channels to identify and monitor planning, recruitment tactics, and campaigns.
People of Interest (POI) Investigations
Leverage expansive primary source collections, including compromised credentials and chat service data, to connect persons of interest with their digital and physical footprints for high-stakes investigations.
FAQs
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Flashpoint’s core advantage is its unique, primary source collection. We access and curate intelligence from difficult-to-reach digital environments, including private chat services (where criminal and extremist planning occurs), deep and dark web marketplaces and forums, and troves of compromised credentials and other sensitive data. This primary access provides unique, high-fidelity intelligence for time-critical investigations.
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We offer Managed Attribution, a dedicated solution that provides secure, isolated virtual environments and controlled digital personas. This capability safeguards your investigators’ true identity and location, prevents attribution of activity back to your agency, and allows for secure research and primary source engagement without compromising your mission integrity—crucial protection against adversary detection.
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While competitors may aggregate broad data sets, Flashpoint is a recognized leader in primary source collection. We proactively gather and curate high-fidelity, difficult-to-access data from the dark web and illicit communities. This focus on unique, high-signal intelligence, rather than high-volume, low-fidelity aggregation, ensures your team receives the most critical, actionable insights directly relevant to your specific Law Enforcement mission.
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Flashpoint provides a holistic view across both digital and physical security. Our Echosec product delivers real-time, geolocated social media data to support open-source intelligence (OSINT) operations and enhance situational awareness. This supports missions like event monitoring, identifying extremist activities, and tracking planning for physical threats, linking digital chatter to real-world threats.
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Flashpoint offers comprehensive Managed Intelligence and Professional Services to force multiply your team. You can submit Requests for Information (RFIs) directly through the platform to our world-class intelligence analysts, who provide tailored, timely reports on complex investigative subjects, mitigating resource strain and accelerating critical casework.
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Yes. Flashpoint offers robust APIs for consuming our raw, high-fidelity data feeds, including data on compromised credentials, illicit forums, and technical indicators of compromise, allowing for seamless integration into your existing investigative tools, link analysis software, and intelligence systems for advanced, centralized analysis.
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Flashpoint’s technology is engineered for speed and actionability. We aim to deliver relevant intelligence significantly faster than traditional methods, helping you shrink the time needed to make a critical, informed decision in a rapidly evolving operational scenario.
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Flashpoint is committed to operating in alignment with all relevant U.S. laws and adhering to Department of Justice guidelines concerning data collection from illicit sources. Our ethical collection methods are designed to provide lawful access to intelligence that supports your mission without introducing legal risk to your organization or compromising the integrity of potential evidence.
Other Products
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Flashpoint for Law Enforcement
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Flashpoint for the Intelligence Community
Learn more about how Flashpoint supports the Intelligence Community with industry-leading intelligence technology and services.
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Flashpoint for the Public Sector: Proven, Trusted Threat Intelligence
Flashpoint is the leader in delivering proven, trusted threat intelligence to public sector agencies. Federal, state and local government agencies rely on Flashpoint’s combination of best-in-class cloud-based software and professional services to give them the edge they need against threats, bad actors, criminals and nation states.
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Cyber Threat Intelligence
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AI and Threat Intelligence: The Defenders’ Guide
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