Course Outline
Introduction to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
- Gaining insight into OSINT concepts and principles
- The significance of publicly available information in intelligence gathering
- Applications of OSINT in business, security, research, and investigations
- Ethical and legal frameworks for information collection
Advanced Search Techniques
- Enhancing search efficiency through advanced search operators
- Locating relevant data across diverse online sources
- Leveraging specialised search engines and research methodologies
- Evaluating the reliability and accuracy of online information
Online Information Sources
- Identifying suitable websites and platforms for research
- Gathering data on individuals, organisations, and companies
- Analyzing publicly available records and digital resources
- Verifying and cross-referencing collected information
Digital Footprint Analysis
- Comprehending the concept of digital footprints
- Recognising online presence and levels of information exposure
- Analyzing publicly accessible personal and organisational data
- Minimizing unnecessary exposure of sensitive information
Social Media Intelligence (SOCMINT)
- Leveraging social media platforms as intelligence sources
- Investigative techniques specific to social media
- Analyzing profiles, connections, and publicly accessible content
- Navigating limitations and ethical boundaries
OSINT Tools and Investigation Resources
- Overview of open-source intelligence tools
- Utilizing open-source software for information gathering
- Automating research activities where appropriate
- Organising and documenting intelligence findings
Introduction to the Dark Web and Online Anonymity
- Understanding the Dark Web and its distinction from the surface web
- Overview of privacy-focused networks and services
- Grappling with anonymity technologies
- Security considerations when researching online environments
Practical OSINT Investigation Workshop
- Applying OSINT techniques to realistic scenarios
- Integrating multiple information sources
- Documenting findings and assessing evidence quality
- Reviewing investigation approaches and best practices
Course Review and Q&A
- Recapping key OSINT concepts and techniques
- Discussing common challenges and lessons learned
- Sharing practical recommendations
- Questions and answers session
Requirements
A fundamental understanding of computers and internet usage is required.
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Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 1600 € + VAT*
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Testimonials (7)
Interaction and dinamic speech
Ricardo Hernandez Enriquez - Flex N Gate Mexico S de RL de CV
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
I was unaware of most of the knowledge conveyed; it was all very interesting.
Julia Aurora - Flex N Gate Mexico S de RL de CV
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
It was very practical and according to our needs
Eder - Flex N Gate Mexico S de RL de CV
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
trainer´s way to explain.
Martin - Flex N Gate Mexico S de RL de CV
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
I liked how Silviu explained everything in detail and gave us such a good introduction to OSINT. I've learnt a lot during the course.
Delia - Bosch Service Solutions (through EPSA Market Place Romania S.R.L)
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
The training was very well structured (a big plus ware the practical exercises) .Silviu was very well prepared and was able to answer all our questions
Angelo - Bosch Service Solutions (through EPSA Market Place Romania S.R.L)
Course - Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction
Accessing tools and being able to ask questions to someone friendly who I felt wouldn't judge me