http://kplu.org en http://kplu.org/post/cia-tracks-public-information-private-eye Secrets: the currency of spies around the world.<p>The rise of social media, hash-tags, forums, blogs and online news sites has revealed a new kind of secret — those hiding in plain sight. The CIA calls all this information "open source" material, and it's changing the way America's top spy agency does business.<p>NPR recently got a rare behind-the-scenes look at the CIA's Open Source Center. It operates on the down-low, though it deals with public material. We aren't allowed to tell you where the Open Source Center is. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:50:58 +0000 Rachel Martin 3863 at http://kplu.org CIA tracks public information for the private eye