With a CAGR projected to reach 17.9% by 2028, the OSINT market size is all set for a serious upgrade. This raises a tantalizing question: as the market expands, what OSINT trends can we expect in 2023 and later? Being developers of open-source intelligence solutions, this question is of course hugely important for Social Links. But it also has a broader technological and social relevance.

So, in this article, we’re taking an in-depth look at what form these new developments may take, how likely they are, and what implications they could have for the OSINT industry and beyond. With projections for both the short and long term, we cast our gaze into the future to see what may be glimmering on the open-source intelligence horizon.