source-assessment

Apply NATO Admiralty Scale ratings to assess intelligence source reliability and credibility.

15|5|Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Liberty91LTD/cti-skills --skill source-assessment
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: source-assessment
Source: https://github.com/Liberty91LTD/cti-skills/tree/main/skills/source-assessment
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Liberty91LTD/cti-skills --skill source-assessment

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamline evaluation of intelligence by applying the NATO Admiralty Scale to assess source reliability and information credibility across all inputs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforce standardized tagging by rating sources with a two-character reliability code (A–F)
  • Rate information credibility on a 1–6 scale to reflect veracity and corroboration
  • Provide clear guidelines and combined ratings to support decision making in intelligence work

Quick Start

Tag every incoming intelligence item with the Admiralty Scale ratings (A–F for source reliability, 1–6 for information credibility) as you review it.

Frequently Asked Questions about source-assessment

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I evaluate source reliability and information credibility for threat intelligence?

To evaluate source reliability and information credibility, you apply the NATO Admiralty Scale to tag incoming intelligence items with a two-character source code (A-F) and a numerical credibility rating (1-6). This enforces consistent scoring across all open-source intelligence.

What is the NATO Admiralty Scale used for in intelligence analysis?

The NATO Admiralty Scale is a standardized rating system used in intelligence analysis to assess source reliability (A-F) and information credibility (1-6). It provides clear guidelines and combined ratings to support decision making across all incoming data and reports.

How do I rate open-source intelligence using the Admiralty Scale?

You rate open-source intelligence by reviewing each incoming item and assigning an Admiralty Scale rating, using A through F for source reliability and 1 through 6 for information credibility to reflect veracity and corroboration.

Can I apply the Admiralty Scale to all incoming data and reports?

Yes, you can apply the Admiralty Scale across all incoming data, reports, and open-source intelligence. It is designed to ensure consistent tagging and scoring across diverse inputs, requiring integrated rating schemas and standardized documentation.

Does intelligence credibility assessment require integrated rating schemas?

Intelligence credibility assessment requires integrated rating schemas, decision guides, and standardized documentation to properly apply the Admiralty Scale and generate accurate combined source reliability and information veracity scores.

What are the limitations of using the Admiralty Scale for threat intelligence risk rating?

The Admiralty Scale for threat intelligence risk rating requires consistent application of its A-F and 1-6 scales across all inputs to be effective, relying heavily on standardized documentation and decision guides to maintain assessment accuracy.