Unit Intelligence Systems and Collective Security

Course
International relations
Study-unit Code
A002550
Curriculum
Conflitti internazionali, studi strategici e analisi di politica estera
Teacher
Antonio Fattori
Teachers
  • Antonio Fattori
Hours
  • 42 ore - Antonio Fattori
CFU
6
Course Regulation
Coorte 2024
Offered
2024/25
Learning activities
Affine/integrativa
Area
Attività formative affini o integrative
Academic discipline
SPS/04
Type of study-unit
Opzionale (Optional)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
The course will be held in italian.
Contents
The course aims to provide attendees with the legal and methodological tools necessary to understand modern Intelligence, with particular reference to the evolution of the Humint operational discipline.
Reference texts
1) Glossario Intelligence: il linguaggio degli Organismi informativi (Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri) scaricabile dal WEB.

2) Storia Politica della legislazione italiana sull’Intelligence (Maria Gabriella Pasqualini)
Educational objectives
At the end of the teaching activities, the attendees will have an awareness of the fundamental principles and methodologies relating to the Intelligence world as well as mastery of the basic theoretical, practical and technical tools for the evaluation of information coming from human sources, aimed at acquiring elements of threat against individuals, companies and PAs.
Prerequisites
There are not specific prerequisites to attend the course.
Teaching methods
The course is conducted through lectures and case studies.
Learning verification modality
The exam is in written form and during the course attendance, the students will be required to complete a project work aimed at evaluating the students' learning status.
Extended program
1. Evolution of the Information System for National Security
2. Law 3 August 2007, n.124. Responsibility, coordination, operational structures, control bodies, functional guarantees. Classification and state secrecy
3. The Intelligence cycle and disciplines
4. Humint and information research processes. The concept of source and their diversity
5. Counterintelligence. Influence actions. Double cross operations
6. Elicitation, negotiation and interview. Opportunities and vulnerabilities of the WEB
7. Medical Intelligence and national security
8. The role of corporate security in support of national security
9. Legislative Decree 231/2001 and trade compliance as a tool for national protection
10. Control of dual-use goods and technologies as a contribution to international security and stability
11. Golden power. The regulatory perimeter as an element of national security and resilience
12. The concept of operational planning
13. Cyber ¿¿security and defense of national interests
14. Communications security
15. Cognitive warfare: disinformation and narrative
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