Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations
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The Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations is a specialized unit within the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service that investigates and responds to cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and information systems.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1203972 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations Context triple: [Diplomatic Security Service, hasPart, Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations]
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A.
Office of Intelligence and Threat Analysis
The Office of Intelligence and Threat Analysis is a specialized unit that evaluates global security threats and provides intelligence support to protect U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and operations.
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B.
Cyber Crimes Unit
The Cyber Crimes Unit is a specialized division of the Los Angeles Police Department that investigates computer-related offenses, digital fraud, hacking, and other technology-based crimes.
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C.
Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis
The Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis is a U.S. Department of Homeland Security component that provides integrated cyber and physical infrastructure risk analysis to support national security and resilience efforts.
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D.
Cybersecurity Division
The Cybersecurity Division is a key operational branch of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency responsible for protecting federal networks and critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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E.
FBI Cyber Division
The FBI Cyber Division is the branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation responsible for investigating and combating cyber-based threats, including hacking, cyber espionage, and online criminal activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations Target entity description: The Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations is a specialized unit within the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service that investigates and responds to cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and information systems.
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A.
Office of Intelligence and Threat Analysis
The Office of Intelligence and Threat Analysis is a specialized unit that evaluates global security threats and provides intelligence support to protect U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and operations.
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B.
Cyber Crimes Unit
The Cyber Crimes Unit is a specialized division of the Los Angeles Police Department that investigates computer-related offenses, digital fraud, hacking, and other technology-based crimes.
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C.
Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis
The Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis is a U.S. Department of Homeland Security component that provides integrated cyber and physical infrastructure risk analysis to support national security and resilience efforts.
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D.
Cybersecurity Division
The Cybersecurity Division is a key operational branch of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency responsible for protecting federal networks and critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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E.
FBI Cyber Division
The FBI Cyber Division is the branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation responsible for investigating and combating cyber-based threats, including hacking, cyber espionage, and online criminal activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cybersecurity unit
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government office ⓘ investigative unit ⓘ |
| activity |
conduct cyber threat investigations
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conduct digital forensic analysis ⓘ coordinate cyber incident response ⓘ monitor cyber threats to U.S. diplomatic assets ⓘ support law enforcement investigations involving cyber threats to diplomatic interests ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
United States Intelligence Community
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surface form:
U.S. intelligence community
international law enforcement partners ⓘ other U.S. federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| field |
cyber threat investigations
ⓘ
digital forensics ⓘ incident response ⓘ |
| focus |
threats to U.S. diplomatic communications systems
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threats to U.S. embassies and consulates ⓘ threats to classified and sensitive but unclassified diplomatic information ⓘ |
| goal |
detect and disrupt cyber attacks against U.S. diplomatic targets
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enhance cybersecurity of U.S. diplomatic operations ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States Department of State
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surface form:
U.S. Department of State
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| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| mandate | investigate and respond to cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and information systems ⓘ |
| mission |
investigate cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic facilities
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investigate cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic information systems ⓘ investigate cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic personnel ⓘ respond to cyber incidents affecting U.S. diplomatic interests ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Department of State
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surface form:
U.S. Department of State
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| parentOrganization |
United States Department of State
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surface form:
U.S. Department of State
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| partOf | Diplomatic Security Service ⓘ |
| responsibility |
protect U.S. Department of State information systems from cyber threats
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protect U.S. diplomatic facilities from cyber threats ⓘ protect U.S. diplomatic personnel from cyber threats ⓘ support diplomatic security operations in cyberspace ⓘ |
| sector |
cybersecurity
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diplomatic security ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Diplomatic Security Service ⓘ |
| uses |
digital forensics tools
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malware analysis techniques ⓘ network monitoring tools ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations Description of subject: The Office of Cyber Threat and Investigations is a specialized unit within the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service that investigates and responds to cyber threats targeting U.S. diplomatic personnel, facilities, and information systems.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.