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According to Biodiversity Officer Saul Cruz, “it is envisioned that the data model will provide sufficient ‘real-time’ data to government agencies and other users to inform intelligence-based activities that aid in the identification of hotspots of illegal activities and strategic management of threats and pressures within protected areas”.