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Advanced OSINT Practitioner Course

Day 1

  • Legal Frameworks & Legislation
    • Examine the legal provisions applicable to Open-Source Intelligence investigations.
    • Learn to operate within legal boundaries by understanding permissible actions and their contexts.
  • The Deep & Dark Web
    • Explore the historical context of the Dark Web.
    • Distinguish between the Surface, Deep, and Dark Web layers.
    • Understand the operational mechanics of Tor.
    • Learn methods to access the Dark Web securely and safely.
  • Transportation
    • Acquire skills for applying OSINT in aviation and maritime contexts.
    • Techniques for locating and identifying aviation and maritime assets.
    • Methods for identifying vehicles that may be subjects of investigation.
  • Alternative Social Media Platforms
    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of current social media ecosystems.
    • Strategies for gathering OSINT from these platforms and their users.
  • People Search
    • Master various methodologies and tools for tracing individuals.
    • Leverage digital footprints to support investigative efforts.
  • Case Studies
    • Apply publicly available information for investigative purposes.

Day 2

  • Business Intelligence
    • Understand DNS fundamentals and their utility in OSINT investigations.
    • Analyze email headers from an OSINT perspective.
    • Utilize image hosting sites for intelligence gathering.
    • Leverage journalistic resources to support investigations.
    • Define and understand the concept of metadata.
  • Cryptocurrency
    • Overview of core cryptocurrency concepts.
    • Identify key players in this rapidly evolving sector.
    • Explore specific investigation techniques for cryptocurrencies.
  • Geospatial Analysis
    • Evaluate the strengths and limitations of major mapping platforms.
    • Utilize and analyze satellite capabilities for OSINT objectives.
  • Critical Thinking
    • Recognize the vital role of critical thinking skills in intelligence work.
    • Appreciate the impact of misinformation and disinformation in the OSINT domain.
    • Develop techniques for evaluating the credibility of web-based information.
  • Report Methodology & Tooling
    • Familiarize yourself with commercial off-the-shelf tools for investigation.
    • Best practices for preserving research findings and establishing an audit trail.
  • Advanced Tradecraft
    • Understand the critical importance of Operational Security (OpSec).
    • Develop strategies to maintain Personal Security (PerSec).
    • Techniques for establishing sustainable and legally compliant covert accounts.

Requirements

A fundamental understanding of computer systems and internet functionality is required.

Recommended:

Previous attendance at the "Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction" training course.

 14 Hours

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  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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