# Precision Insights Shield Economy & Protect Public

**Published:** Jan 10, 2024  
**Type:** success-story

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*The Impact*
## Insights for National Security

- **$12M+**: Per day, per city saved in potential economic losses
- **90%**: Efficiency gain with automated, persistent search
- **Insights Unified**: All necessary tools for identifying risk within our unified platform

*Customer Challenge*
## Assessing probability and size of a potential threat

*Understanding the Threat*
## Possible disruption to critical infrastructure

- Major U.S. cities faced critical infrastructure threats as a group of protesters, notorious for causing disruptions, planned to stage extensive roadway blockades
- Large intelligence coordination agency needed to understand the group’s intentions and severity of potential disruptions to those relying on the city’s roadways

*The Solution*
## AI cuts through social media noise to insights

*Resolving Customer Challenges*
## Fast surfacing of insights enables timely mitigation

- Babel Street Insights provides multi-lingual, geo-enabled open-source intelligence for precise, persistent searches focused on hashtags and social media accounts related to the group
- Proactive threat monitoring utilized Insights OOTB Threat and Violent Intent Models enabled actionable insights for multiple state agencies to get ahead of the threat

## How will you use Babel Street?

Let’s talk about how your organization can benefit from AI-powered data to mitigate risk and maximize your efficiency and decision-making.

[Contact Us](https://www.babelstreet.com/contact)

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