The 5W1H Framework is a structured approach to analyzing events, actions, and decisions by answering six key questions: What, When, Where, Who, How, and Why, with an additional So What? to interpret significance.
- 🛑 What? - Categorization of events and incidents
- ⏳ When? - Time tracking and correlation
- 📍 Where? - Physical and virtual domain locations
- 👥 Who? - Identifying responsible entities, including AI Agents
- ⚙️ How? - Understanding the methodology
- ❓ Why? - Analyzing motives and intentions
- 🤔 So What? - Assessing the impact and next steps
This framework is useful for:
- 📊 Data analysts
- 🕵️ Investigators
- 🏢 Organizations & Institutions
- 🔍 Security & Intelligence Agencies
- 🤖 AI-driven decision-making processes
- v1.2 (10.02.2025) – Enhanced with AI Agents, improved structure, and logical flow.
- v1.0 (15.05.2021) – Initial release.
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