Advanced Data Extraction and Preparation via TIPSTER (ADEPT)

Shrinking budgets, reduction in personnel and increasing performance expectations are facts of today's Government environment. The intelligence community has seen these trends stress its ability to collect, manage and disseminate information in an efficient, timely manner. The need to respond to rapidly changing statements of operational interest only exacerbates the problem. It is no longer sufficient to monitor certain pre-defined individuals or interests. A proactive collection and indexing service must store virtually all types of information to be prepared for any eventuality.