Knowledge has the potential to be equated to power. The concept of collecting and utilizing information to support decision making in some formal, structured way is nothing new. In order to obtain advantage over adversaries, it is imperative to possess the most up-to-date, accurate information regarding amongst other things, their intentions and capabilities. This rule applies in every field, be it politics, business, military strategy, or criminal intelligence. In addition, it is a process that has always been, and still is, continually developing and evolving, in response to changes in social/cultural factors, technology, organizational needs, and new/ higher levels of analytical skill.