{"id":33218,"date":"2018-04-07T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-07T15:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=33218"},"modified":"2018-04-07T10:55:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T15:55:00","slug":"red-flag-homeland-security-hiring-media-monitoring-services-to-compile-journalist-and-media-influencer-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=33218","title":{"rendered":"RED FLAG: Homeland Security Hiring \u201cMedia Monitoring Services\u201d to Compile Journalist and Media Influencer Database"},"content":{"rendered":"

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RED FLAG: Homeland Security Hiring \u201cMedia Monitoring Services\u201d to Compile Journalist and Media Influencer Database<\/a><\/h3>\n

On April 3rd the Department of Homeland Security posted an ad to FedBizOpps.gov (Federal Business Opportunities). That is the government\u2019s website where they post contractor work.<\/p>\n

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DHS is looking for \u201cMedia Monitoring Services.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

They want a database with built-in search and alert features. The DHS is looking for something that they can search to see which publications, journalists, and social media influencers are talking about the DHS, and what they are saying.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>0.2 SCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

The<\/span> contractor shall provide NPPD\/OUS<\/span> with traditional and social media monitoring and communications solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n

0.3 OBJECTIVE<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Services s<\/span>hall enable NPPD\/OUS<\/span> to monitor traditional news sources as well as social media, identify any and all media coverage related to the Department of <\/span>Homeland Security<\/span> or a particular event. Services shall provide media comparison tools, design and rebranding tools, communication tools, and the ability to identify top media influencers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The DHS wants the ultimate surveillance dashboard where they can know real time anything anyone is saying about them around the world.<\/p>\n

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Ability to track global online sources for coverage relevant to Washington and the six media hubs:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Ability to track > 290,000 global news sources<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Ability to track online, print, broadcast, cable, radio, trade and industry publications, local sources, national\/international outlets, traditional news sources, and social media<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    They want to monitor worldwide media that has any mention of the Department of Homeland Security, or any specific event that they are interested in.<\/p>\n

    They make repeated mention of social media. This is not just journalists the DHS will monitor, it is any conversation on social media which mentions the DHS.<\/p>\n

    …click on the above link to read the rest of the article…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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