Examine internal safeguards and how counter-intelligence agents guard against threats from leaks through espionage. Discuss the concept of covert action and issues with covert action.

Discussion board

Intelligence & Analysis class for homeland security

It is important that internal safeguards exist within intelligence agencies to ensure that sensitive information is not leaked to adversaries. In this week’s discussion, examine these internal safeguards and how counter-intelligence agents guard against threats from leaks through espionage. Discuss the concept of covert action and issues with covert action.