How MindPeer Works

A disciplined way to ensure that research answers the questions on which your decisions depend.

A disciplined way to ensure that research answers the questions on which your decisions depend.

Intellibot · Decision Context

Intellibot · Decision Context

Intellibot

Intellibot

What decision is being prepared? Who will act on the research?

What decision is being prepared? Who will act on the research?

You

You

CISO needs to decide whether to elevate our threat posture based

on new APT activity in the energy sector.

CISO needs to decide whether to elevate our threat posture based

on new APT activity in the energy sector.

Intellibot

Intellibot

What constraints apply — timeline, classification, or sources?

What constraints apply — timeline, classification, or sources?

You

You

72-hour window. SECRET. Must include open-source and SIGINT.

72-hour window. SECRET. Must include open-source and SIGINT.

Step 01

Decision Context

Everything Starts With a Decision

Most research systems start with data; MindPeer starts with a decision.

Before analysis begins, MindPeer helps teams make the decision context

explicit:

What decision is being prepared

Who the decision is for

What constraints and criteria apply

What makes the decision hard

This context governs everything that follows.

Why this matters: Without explicit decision context, research relevance is left to interpretation — and important assumptions remain implicit.

Matched Information Requirements

Matched Information Requirements

What is the adversary's cyber order of battle?

What is the adversary's cyber order of battle?

IR-01

IR-01

Which infrastructure sectors are targeted?

Which infrastructure sectors are targeted?

IR-02

IR-02

What TTPs have been observed in last 90 days?

What TTPs have been observed in last 90 days?

IR-03

IR-03

Are pre-positioning indicators present?

Are pre-positioning indicators present?

Matched

Matched

+ Add custom requirement

+ Add custom requirement

Draft

Draft

Step 02

Information Requirements

From Decision Context to Information

Requirements

MindPeer translates decision context into information requirements — clear, decision-relevant questions that must be answered to reduce uncertainty.

Information requirements:

Are phrased as questions, not topics

Are specific to the decision and decision-maker

Define what "good enough" looks like

Make assumptions explicit

They act as a contract between the decision and the research.

Why this matters: Research is no longer about covering ground; it's about answering the right questions.

Research is no longer about covering ground; it's about answering the right questions.

Research Answers · IR-01

Research Answers · IR-01

3 APT groups confirmed active in sector

3 APT groups confirmed active in sector

High Conf.

High Conf.

Infrastructure targeting pattern consistent

Infrastructure targeting pattern consistent

Mod. Conf.

Mod. Conf.

Attribution to state actor unconfirmed

Attribution to state actor unconfirmed

Gap

Gap

Assumes single coordinating actor

Assumes single coordinating actor

Assumption

Assumption

Step 03

Research Answers

Research Delivers Answers — Not Noise

Research in MindPeer is organized around information requirements.

Each research-driven answer:

Directly addresses a specific question

States confidence clearly

Surfaces unresolved gaps

Preserves reasoning for later review

This ensures that the research effort is focused, proportional, and defensible.

MindPeer does not replace analysts; it gives their work clarity and purpose.

Why this matters: Analysts aren’t replaced; their work has more clarity and purpose.

Research is no longer about covering ground; it's about answering the right questions.

Decision Brief · CISO

Decision Brief · CISO

SECRET

SECRET

72hr Window

72hr Window

CISO · Energy Sector

CISO · Energy Sector

Decision Context

Decision Context

Whether to elevate threat posture based on confirmed APT activity targeting energy

infrastructure.

Whether to elevate threat posture based on confirmed APT activity targeting energy

infrastructure.

Key Findings

Key Findings

3 APT groups active. Pattern consistent with pre-positioning. Attribution unconfirmed

— single-actor assumption challenged.

3 APT groups active. Pattern consistent with pre-positioning. Attribution unconfirmed

— single-actor assumption challenged.

Confidence & Gaps

Confidence & Gaps

High confidence on activity. Moderate on targeting pattern. Gap: state-level

attribution requires additional SIGINT.

High confidence on activity. Moderate on targeting pattern. Gap: state-level

attribution requires additional SIGINT.

Tailored for: CISO

Tailored for: CISO

Role View

Role View

Step 04

Decision-Fit Outputs

Outputs Tailored to the Decision-Maker

MindPeer assembles research outputs based on the:

Decision being prepared

Role of the decision-maker

Constraints and criteria that matter

Different roles see different points of emphasis — without rewriting the

analysis.

This makes decisions easier to explain, revisit, and defend over time.

Why this matters: Decisions are easier to explain, revisit, and defend over time.

Research is no longer about covering ground; it's about answering the right questions.

Designed for Discipline, Not Automation

MindPeer is intentionally constrained, and therefore, doesn’t:

Make recommendations

Automate decisions

Predict outcomes

Replace human judgment

MindPeer provides structure, clarity, and traceability — not authority.

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