Citizen Intelligence Agency Dokumentation latest

Comprehensive dokumentation for the Citizen Intelligence Agency - an independent, volunteer-driven OSINT platform for political transparency in Sweden.

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Projektoversigt

The Citizen Intelligence Agency is a volunteer-driven, open-source intelligence (OSINT) project that provides comprehensive analysis of political activities in Sweden. Through advanced monitoring of key political figures og institutions, we deliver:

Our initiative remains strictly independent og non-partisan, focused on fostering informed decision-making og enhancing democratic engagement.

Nøglefunktioner

The Citizen Intelligence Agency provides a comprehensive set of funktioner for political transparency og analysis:

📊 Interaktive dashboards

Real-time dashboards visualizing political activities, governance metrics, og institutional performance across Swedish political entities.

🏆 Politiske scoreboardsystemer

Quantitative assessments og rankings of political figures, parties, og institutions based on objective performance metrics.

📈 Kritiske analyseværktøjer

Advanced data analysis capabilities providing insights into political trends, voting patterns, og governance effectiveness.

🔍 Gennemsigtighedsmålinger

Standardized measurements of transparency across government entities, highlighting areas of strength og opportunities for improvement.

⚖️ Ansvarlighedsforanstaltninger

Tools for tracking commitments, voting consistency, og alignment between political promises og policy implementation.

📱 Datadrevne indsigter

Evidence-based assessments powered by open data sources to provide objective analyses of political performance.

Explore our comprehensive feature set for a detailed oversigt of available capabilities, including dashboard screenshots og functionality details.

Datakilder

Our analysis is powered by authoritative Swedish government og international data sources:

SourceDescription
🏛️ Swedish Parliament Open DataParliamentary members, committees, og official documents
🗳️ Swedish Election AuthorityElection data, political parties, og voting results
🌍 World Bank Open DataGlobal economic indicators og demographic data
💹 Swedish Financial Management AuthorityGovernment finances og economic trends

Kørselsmiljø

JDK VersionStatusRelease Info
JDK-21SupportedLTS Release
JDK-22CompatibleFeature Release
JDK-23CompatibleFeature Release
JDK-24CompatibleFeature Release
JDK-25SupportedLTS Release

For details on technology lifecycle management, see the End-of-Life Strategy.

Arkitektur og dokumentation

Explore comprehensive architecture dokumentation, system diagrams, og technical resources for the Citizen Intelligence Agency project.

🏛️ Nuværende arkitektur

C4 model showing current system structure, containers, components, og relationships.

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🏛️ Fremtidig arkitektur

C4 model showing future system structure og planned enhancements for the platform.

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🔐 Sikkerhedsarkitektur

Comprehensive security architecture design og implementation patterns for the platform.

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🔐 Fremtidig sikkerhedsarkitektur

Advanced security architecture vision incorporating AI-enhanced security capabilities.

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🧠 System Mindmaps

Current system component relationships og conceptual architecture visualized through mind mapping.

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🧠 Future Concept Maps

Evolution roadmap med AI-enhanced capabilities og future system expansion plans.

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💼 SWOT Analysis

Strategic assessment of the platform's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, og threats.

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💼 Future SWOT

Strategic analysis of future platform positioning og opportunities for development.

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📊 Datamodel

Current data structures, relationships, og entity frameworks used in the system.

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📊 Future Datamodel

Enhanced political data architecture planned for future system iterations.

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🔄 Process Flowcharts

Current data processing workflows og business process models used in the system.

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🔄 Future Flowcharts

Enhanced AI-driven workflows planned for future development of the platform.

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🔄 State Diagrams

Current system state transitions og behavioral models of platform components.

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🔄 Future State Diagrams

Enhanced adaptive state transitions planned for future system implementation.

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🔧 CI/CD Workflows

Current automatisering processes og continuous integration/deployment pipelines.

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🔧 Future Workflows

Enhanced CI/CD med machine learning capabilities planned for future development.

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📅 Lifecycle Management

Maintenance og end-of-life planning for the platform's technology components.

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💰 Security Implementation

Cost og security implementation guidelines for safely deploying the platform.

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📊 API Dokumentation

Detailed API reference og technical dokumentation for developers og integrators.

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🖼️ Feature Showcase

Visual showcase of platform funktioner, dashboards, og politisk analyse capabilities.

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🛡️ Evidence-Based Threat Model

Comprehensive STRIDE threat analysis med attack trees, risk quantification, og security control mapping demonstrating transparent security practices.

Threat Model: Public Dokumentation STRIDE: Complete Analysis Attack Trees: Documented

🏛️ CRA Assessment Implementation

Complete Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance assessment for political transparency platform, demonstrating regulatory alignment for demokratisk gennemsigtighed systems.

CRA Assessment: Complete Classification: Standard OSS Vulnerability Management: Implemented

Dokumentation Map

This dokumentation map provides a comprehensive oversigt of all available dokumentation resources for the Citizen Intelligence Agency project:

DocumentFocusDescriptionDokumentation Link
Architecture🏛️ ArchitectureC4 model showing current system structureView Source
Fremtidig arkitektur🏛️ ArchitectureC4 model showing future system structureView Source
Sikkerhedsarkitektur🔐 SecuritySecurity architecture design og patternsView Source
Fremtidig sikkerhedsarkitektur🔐 SecurityFuture security architecture med AI enhancementsView Source
Mindmaps🧠 ConceptCurrent system component relationshipsView Source
Future Mindmaps🧠 ConceptFuture capability evolutionView Source
SWOT Analysis💼 BusinessCurrent strategic assessmentView Source
Future SWOT Analysis💼 BusinessFuture strategic opportunitiesView Source
Datamodel📊 DataCurrent data structures og relationshipsView Source
Future Datamodel📊 DataEnhanced political data architectureView Source
Flowcharts🔄 ProcessCurrent data processing workflowsView Source
Future Flowcharts🔄 ProcessEnhanced AI-driven workflowsView Source
State Diagrams🔄 BehaviorCurrent system state transitionsView Source
Future State Diagrams🔄 BehaviorEnhanced adaptive state transitionsView Source
CI/CD Workflows🔧 DevOpsCurrent automatisering processesView Source
Future Workflows🔧 DevOpsEnhanced CI/CD med MLView Source
End-of-Life Strategy📅 LifecycleMaintenance og EOL planningView Source
Financial Security Plan💰 SecurityCost og security implementationView Source
CIA Funktioner🚀 FunktionerPlatform funktioner oversigtView on hack23.com

Implementering Options

AWS CloudFormation Implementering

The Citizen Intelligence Agency can be deployed on AWS using our provided CloudFormation template:

  1. Download the CloudFormation stack file
  2. Create a new stack in the AWS CloudFormation console
  3. Upload the template file og configure parameters
  4. Acknowledge IAM resource creation og launch the stack
  5. Access the application via the URL in the stack outputs

Debian/Ubuntu Installation

For local or self-hosted deployment on Debian/Ubuntu 24.04+:

  1. Install prerequisites:
    sudo apt-get install openjdk-21-jdk postgresql-16 postgresql-contrib postgresql-16-pgaudit
  2. Configure PostgreSQL as detailed in the PostgreSQL configuration guide.
  3. Create database og user:
    sudo su - postgres
    psql
    postgres=# CREATE USER eris WITH password 'discord';
    postgres=# CREATE DATABASE cia_dev;
    postgres=# GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE cia_dev to eris;
  4. Download og install the Debian package:
    wget https://github.com/Hack23/cia/releases/download/2025.1.2/cia-dist-deb-2025.1.2.all.deb
    sudo dpkg -i cia-dist-deb-2025.1.2.all.deb
  5. Access the server at https://localhost:28443/cia/

🏷️ Project Classification According to Hack23 Framework

Following the Hack23 Classification & Business Continuity Framework guidelines for comprehensive project assessment:

🎯 Project Classification

🔒 Security Classification

⏱️ Business Continuity

🛡️ Security Investment Returns

🎯 Competitive Differentiation

📈 Porter's Five Forces Strategic Impact

💰 Virksomhedspåvirkningsanalyse Matrix

Comprehensive assessment of potential business impacts across the CIA triad (Fortrolighed, Integritet, Tilgængelighed):

Impact CategoryFinancialOperationalReputationalRegulatory
🔒 ConfidentialityFinancial: NegligibleOperational: NegligibleReputational: LowRegulatory: Low
✅ IntegrityFinancial: NegligibleOperational: HighReputational: HighRegulatory: Moderate
⏱️ AvailabilityFinancial: NegligibleOperational: HighReputational: LowRegulatory: Low

This classification demonstrates the platform's strategic value as a market-leading political transparency solution med high integrity requirements og strong competitive positioning. The assessment guides security investment priorities og business continuity planning for optimal resource allocation.

💼 Business Case for News Organizations

Oversigt: CIA for Media Intelligence

The Citizen Intelligence Agency provides news organizations med systematic political monitoring at scale, enabling data-driven journalism that was previously resource-prohibitive. With 45 behavioral risk rules across 5 analytical frameworks, CIA delivers comprehensive coverage of 349 Swedish politicians, 10,000+ annual votes, og 20,000+ documents. The platform combines real-time monitoring med 50 years of historical data from the Swedish Riksdag, providing unprecedented depth for political analysis. Our proven methodology og open-source transparency ensure reliability og trust—critical factors for news organizations staking their reputation on accurate reporting.

Intelligence Product Portfolio

Political Intelligence API

RESTful API med OAuth 2.0 authentication og 99.5% uptime SLA. Access 349 politician profiles, 10,000+ annual votes, 20,000+ documents through standardized endpoints. Real-time updates deliver voting results within minutes of parliamentary decisions, while daily risk assessments highlight emerging concerns. Rate limits scale med tier selection, og comprehensive dokumentation ensures rapid integration into existing newsroom workflows.

Advanced Analytics Platform

Interaktive dashboards designed for non-technical users enable journalists to explore political data without programming knowledge. Custom report generation supports PDF, Excel, og PowerPoint formats for editorial meetings og publication. Automated alerting via email, SMS, og Slack ensures breaking news opportunities are never missed. Enterprise tier includes white-label branding options, allowing news organizations to present CIA intelligence under their own brand identity.

Risk Assessment Feed

45 behavioral rules analyze politician, party, committee, og ministry activities across four operational domains. Severity classification system (MINOR: 10-49, MAJOR: 50-99, CRITICAL: 100+) prioritizes investigative leads. Historical trend analysis reveals patterns over time, while predictive modeling forecasts coalition dynamics og policy shifts. Transparent methodology med all 45 rules publicly documented ensures editorial teams understand exactly what triggers alerts, supporting defensible journalism.

Pricing & Tier Structure

TierMonthly PriceRate LimitsFunktionerBest For
Developer€0100 req/dayBasic endpoints, historical dataStudents, independent journalists
Professional€2,50010,000 req/dayFull API, real-time updatesJournalists, small news organizations
Enterprise€10,000UnlimitedCustom endpoints, SLA 99.9%, white-labelMajor news organizations, wire services
Academic€1,5005,000 req/dayResearch access, bulk downloadsUniversities, research institutions

Additional Revenue Streams

ROI Calculations for Media Organizations

Example 1: Reuters (Wire Service)

Annual Cost: €120,000 (Enterprise tier)

Value Delivered:

  • 2,000+ automated wire stories (€60/story = €120,000)
  • Breaking news speed advantage (24-hour lead time = €200,000 competitive value)
  • Fact-checking efficiency: 2,000 hours saved/year (€50/hour = €100,000)

Total Value: €420,000 | ROI: 350%

Example 2: The Economist (News Weekly)

Annual Cost: €120,000

Value Delivered:

  • 500+ data-driven stories (€240/story = €120,000)
  • Enhanced subscriber retention (+500 subs × €150 = €75,000)
  • Fact-checking savings: 2,000 hours (€50/hour = €100,000)

Total Value: €295,000 | ROI: 246%

Example 3: Svenska Dagbladet (Swedish Newspaper)

Annual Cost: €30,000 (Professional tier)

Value Delivered:

  • 200+ election stories (€150/story = €30,000)
  • Coalition analysis exclusives (reader engagement = €20,000)
  • Fact-checking efficiency: 500 hours saved (€50/hour = €25,000)

Total Value: €75,000 | ROI: 250%

Anvendelsestilfælde by Media Organization Type

Global News Organizations (The Economist, FT, Reuters, Bloomberg, AP)

Swedish Mainstream Media (SVT, DN, SvD, Aftonbladet, Expressen)

Alternative Media (Independent blogs, podcasts, non-profit news)

Svensk valg 2026 Pilot Program

Limited Slots: 10 Global + 5 Swedish Media Organizations

Pilot Details:

  • Duration: 3-6 months (July-September 2026 for global, April-September for Swedish)
  • Price:
    • Global media: €7,500 total (75% discount, Enterprise tier funktioner)
    • Swedish media: €5,000/month (50% discount, 6 months)
  • Funktioner:
    • Full Enterprise API access
    • Swedish-specific risk rules og analytics
    • Dedicated integration support engineer
    • Custom dashboard configuration
    • White-label branding options
    • Real-time alerting system
    • Election night live monitoring
    • Post-election analysis workshop

Application Requirements:

  • News organization med national/global reach
  • Dedicated data journalism or political team (2+ journalists)
  • Technical capability for API integration (or dashboard use)
  • Commitment to pilot evaluation period
  • Agreement to case study participation (anonymized option available)

Success Criteria:

  • Generate 50+ data-driven stories using CIA intelligence
  • Achieve 90%+ fact-checking accuracy on political claims
  • Demonstrate measurable time savings on political research
  • Provide feedback for platform improvement

How to Apply:

  1. Visit: https://hack23.com/swedish-election-2026.html
  2. Email: pether@hack23.com
  3. LinkedIn: James Pether Sörling, CEO
  4. Include: Organization name, team size, use case description

Technical Integrationsguide

API Integration Steps:

  1. Register for API key (https://github.com/Hack23/cia or contact sales)
  2. Review API dokumentation (OpenAPI/Swagger spec available)
  3. Test med Developer tier (€0, 100 req/day)
  4. Implement authentication (OAuth 2.0 recommended)
  5. Build endpoints integration (REST/JSON, optional GraphQL)
  6. Deploy to production environment
  7. Monitor usage, upgrade tier as needed

Dashboard Access (No Coding Required):

  1. Register for dashboard account
  2. Configure organization branding (Enterprise/white-label only)
  3. Set up alert rules og notifications
  4. Create custom reports og visualizations
  5. Train team on dashboard usage
  6. Deploy to newsroom workflow

Support Options:

Why CIA Over Competitors

Unique Differentiators:

Competitor Comparison:

FeatureCIATraditional Research ServicesProprietary Political Data Vendors
Transparency✅ All rules public❌ Proprietary❌ Black box
Open Source✅ GitHub❌ Closed❌ Closed
Historical Depth✅ 50+ years⚠️ 10-20 years⚠️ 5-15 years
API Access✅ All tiers❌ Enterprise only✅ Most tiers
Price✅ €0-10K/mo⚠️ €15K+/mo⚠️ €20K+/mo
Replicability✅ Any democracy❌ Bespoke❌ Single country

Call-to-Action & Contact

Ready to Transform Political Journalism?

Contact Information:

Dokumentation Resources:

Swedish Election 2026 Pilot: Apply now for limited slots (10 global + 5 Swedish media organizations)

Contact for Media Partnership