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About Next Sight
Next Sight is an intelligence and security company. We build AI tooling for security and intelligence professionals and deliver services and training for the people who run lawful, high-stakes operations — in law enforcement, government, and the corporate world.
Vision & mission
Why Next Sight exists.
Vision
To be a trusted global provider of intelligence and security tooling for the institutions and teams that protect people and organisations — recognised for technical depth, operational discipline, and integrity.
Mission
Turn data into decisions our clients can defend. We work in close partnership with the requesting team, scope every engagement to the lawful sources and methods available, and invest continuously in tradecraft and technology.
Our values
What we hold ourselves to.
Innovation
We adopt new technologies where they make operations measurably more effective and more secure — not for novelty.
Security
Engineered to protect data, sources, and operations to the highest standards we can defend in front of a regulator or a court.
Ethics
We work within the law, within client policy, and within our own published principles. No grey-area collection, no dark patterns.
Expertise
A multidisciplinary team drawn from law enforcement, intelligence, cybersecurity, and software engineering.
Reliability
Consistent, accurate, timely. Deliverables are sourced and reproducible so they hold up to review.
Flexibility
Engagements are scoped to the decision they support. We adapt to the operational and legal context our clients work in.
Team
Multidisciplinary by design.
Our team brings together software engineering, cybersecurity, law enforcement, and investigative experience — the combination required to build defensible intelligence tooling and to run it in the field.
Founders
The people behind Next Sight.
Zvonimir Cvetko Damnjanović
CEO
Career law-enforcement officer with the Criminal Police Directorate, including work on cybercrime and CSAM investigations and Europol's Cyber Patrol Action Week. Leads operational tradecraft at Next Sight: OPSec, secure communications, deep- and dark-web investigations, HUMINT and OSINT. Decorated with a Medal for Sacrifice and a Bronze Badge.
Mario Dietner
CTO
Over 15 years across software architecture, Azure cloud, DevOps, Kubernetes infrastructure, and identity & access management. Leads the engineering direction behind Next Sight's intelligence platforms and the secure, scalable foundations they run on.
Bernarda Škrabar Damnjanović
CMO
Chairwoman of the Expert Council of the Institute for Security and Strategic Research, with nearly two decades in investigation and intelligence. Member of the Executive Board of the Council of International Investigators (USA) and honorary dean of the Detective School in Bucharest. Brings investigative rigour, ethical leadership, and academic depth in criminology, forensic sciences, and security management.
Where we stand
Innovation, security, and ethical data use.
We combine advanced technology with the discipline of operational and investigative work. The result is intelligence tooling and services that are reliable, sourced, and built to be defended — to a regulator, a board, or a court. That is the standard our clients need, and the standard we hold ourselves to.
Frequently asked
About Next Sight, briefly.
- What does Next Sight do?
- Next Sight is an intelligence and security company. We build AI tooling for security and intelligence professionals (Nexus and Sec Manager) and we deliver OSINT, HUMINT, cybersecurity consulting, corporate intelligence, and operational training for law-enforcement, government, and corporate security teams.
- Who do you work with?
- Public institutions — law enforcement, intelligence and government agencies, child-protection units — and corporate security, risk, compliance, and investigation leaders. Engagements are scoped against the lawful authority and policies of the requesting organisation.
- What makes Next Sight different?
- Our team combines software engineering, cybersecurity, law-enforcement, and investigative experience. We treat security, lawful sourcing, and auditability as product requirements, not a wrapper around generic tooling.
- Where is Next Sight based?
- Next Sight is headquartered in Slovenia and operates internationally with partners and consultants across Europe and beyond.
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