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Unmanned Sicarios: How the War in Ukraine Is Enhancing Latin American Armed Groups’ Drone Capabilities

By Thomas Garrison
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In a war against an enemy with superior manpower and conventional arms advantages, Ukraine’s innovative use of weaponized drones has helped it make significant territorial gains, strike previously secure areas, and consistently stay ahead of Russia’s countermeasures across four and a half years of fighting. In Latin America, a growing number of armed groups are adopting Ukraine’s tactics, using drones in their own battles against local government forces and rivals.

Masked Provocateur: The Russian Shadow Fleet and How Soviet-Era TTPs Are Furthering Russia’s Subterfuge

By Dr. Jennifer Hudson
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Operating in a nautical netherworld via opaque ownership and location cloaking methods, Russia’s antiquated shadow fleet has simultaneously evaded sanctions to support the nation’s wartime economy and provided a platform…

User Engagement and Community Building for Knowledge Management Success

By Fred Hassani
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A misconception in knowledge management is that technology will take care of everything for you. People think the technology will be so compelling that an instant community of knowledge sharers will spontaneously emerge. But, it doesn’t work that way in reality.

What Is a Knowledge Management System and Why Would You Need One?

By Andrea Castle
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The last thing you want to do is waste valuable time looking for information in your messy internal file-sharing system. It’s time to learn what a knowledge management system is and how it can help.

Iraq Is Not an Iranian Vassal State

By Aaron Magid
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An opinion piece by Aaron Magid

Information Continuity in the Federal Government

By Fred Hassani
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When federal agency leadership and staff change, institutional knowledge gets lost and missions are put at risk. Knowledge management helps preserve the agency’s information continuity and set up future staff for success.

Curating Your Data for Better Outcomes

By Brie Gilvin
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Data curation and management – when done right – can be a powerful tool that leads to better outcomes. Here are a few tips to point you in the right direction.

What Is Open Source Research?

By Tyler Wilson
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Here at Tesla, there are 4 pillars to our open source research process, all working together to help our clients be better informed and make better decisions. Take a look.

Marie Kondo-ing Our Geospatial Data

By Delwin Leung
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The Marie Kondo craze extends beyond your closets and attic: Learn from our GIS team, who is decluttering geospatial data to build a better product!

Using Knowledge Management to Present Your Data With Impact

By John Steed
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Data is often unorganized and overwhelming. It could be difficult to recognize significant connections and trends and even harder to grasp a clear picture of what your data is trying to tell you.

This is why data visualization often becomes a key part of your knowledge management program.

Data Management is a Team Sport

By David Grosso
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Tesla In the News: A conversation with David Grosso, senior geospatial analyst at Tesla Government

Building a Corporate Culture of Excellence Through a Better Commuting Experience

By Dale Roberts
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At Tesla, we help clients act with confidence because they have the right information to make the right decision at the right time. But this wouldn’t be possible without our team, so we make a point to hire only the best and the brightest from a variety of backgrounds. To attract and retain our talented team, we look for ways to show how much their work means to us.

One way is by offering innovative teleworking and commuting options.