### Question
How is the term intelligence analyst defined?


### Answer
The term **intelligence analyst** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 124h* as the following:

> an individual who regularly advises, administers, supervises, or performs work in the collection, gathering, analysis, evaluation, reporting, production, or dissemination of information on political, economic, social, cultural, physical, geographical, scientific, or military conditions, trends, or forces in foreign or domestic areas that directly or indirectly affect national security

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 124h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER II-INFORMATION ANALYSIS > Part A-Information and Analysis; Access to Information**

