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Turn a threat post or a lead into a documented case fast, with a source on every link and nothing overstated.

Threat postAccountCandidateLocationPreserved recordFindingLead documented for legal processSourcedPreservedIdentity open

From a Lead to a Documented Case

Faster First Answers

Research an account, a name or a place in one case.

Documented Sources

Every link keeps the record it came from.

Leads Stay Watched

Accounts in a case go on watch for new posts.

What Your Team Does With Scout and Nexus

Research a Lead Fast

  • Start from a post, a handle or a name, and research it in one case.
  • ChatGraph™, the AI graph builder in Nexus, writes the accounts, people and places it finds into the graph with their sources.
  • Search public posts by location and time around an incident.

Keep the Case Documented

  • Mark every link established, alleged, not established or denied, from the wording of its evidence.
  • Keep candidates for the same name separate until an analyst decides.
  • Export the case with every source for legal process or a partner agency.

Keep Watching After the Case

  • Put the accounts and groups a case turns up on a Scout monitor for threats.
  • Reopen the case with everything you know when a new post appears.
  • Add analyst support for surges and major events.

A Rally Shooting and a False Suspect Online

After the February 14, 2024 shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory rally, posts named suspects that police called false. The first hours decided what spread.

First reportsMultiple posts, Feb 14, 2024Shots fired near Union Station at the end ofthe victory rally. Crowds running. Police onscene.Public SafetyActive ShooterScout alertActive ShooterNexus case openedPost, source, timeClassified asPublic Safety, active shooterUnion Station, Kansas CityPublic reporting

Based on public reporting: Shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs victory rally, February 14, 2024. The steps show how a team would work the public record in Scout and Nexus.

What Scout Flags for Teams Like Yours

Scout matches each item to one of 1,400+ risk scenarios in 20 risk categories and keeps the original post.

See the full taxonomy
⊕ Collect
⊞ Normalize
◈ Enrich
⬡ Classify
⊛ Alert
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@anon_user_4821 X (Twitter), 47s ago
Critical

“Someone just called in a threat at the Midtown shopping center. Police clearing the building. Avoid the area.”

Physical Security Bomb Threat ID:244
Location: Midtown shopping centerEvent: bomb threatResponse: police on scene

Law Enforcement Questions

Work One of Your Leads Live

Bring a handle, a name or a place. We will work it live in Nexus and show you how the case is documented.

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