CREST Catalogue – 2018

The CREST catalogue helps make it easier to find guides, reports and journals that relate to the same topic.

This is the second issue of the CREST catalogue and includes all our guides, reports and open-access journal articles. The catalogue indexes CREST’s outputs under three different themes:

• Understanding Who & Why.
• Better Intelligence Gathering & Decisions.
• Protecting Ourselves.

You can download the catalogue here: CREST Catalogue

Understanding Who & Why

This theme focuses on research on understanding actors, their beliefs, values and motivations and how they communicate their ideas to internal and external audiences.

Outputs in this theme include:

• Our guide to the five pillars.
• Our guide to understanding the far-right landscape.
• Our series of reports on ideological transmission.

Better Intelligence Gathering & Decisions

This theme includes research on how to gather better information from groups and individuals as well as how terror groups make decisions, and how security and emergency services anticipate and improve responses to critical incidents.

Outputs in this theme include:

• A guide to the timeline technique.
• A guide on the verifiability approach.
• A report on eliciting intelligence information.

Protecting Ourselves

This theme includes research on how security professionals can communicate better with employees about how to protect organisations as well as understanding and mitigating the risk of large-scale change leading to counter-productive behaviour in employees.

Outputs in this theme include:

• A guide to why people click on phishing links.
• A series of guides on spotting faces/targets.
• A report on community reporting thresholds.

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