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Advanced OSINT Practitioner Programme

Day 1

  • Legal Frameworks & Legislation
    • Identify the legislation applicable when conducting Open-Source Intelligence investigations.
    • Determine how to operate within legal boundaries by understanding permissible actions and their timing.
  • The Deep & Dark Web
    • Explore the history and evolution of the Dark Web.
    • Distinguish between the Surface, Deep, and Dark Web layers.
    • Understand the underlying mechanics of Tor.
    • Learn techniques for accessing the Dark Web securely and safely.
  • Transportation Intelligence
    • Develop skills necessary for applying OSINT in aviation and maritime contexts.
    • Locate and identify aviation and maritime assets.
    • Identify vehicles that may be subjects of investigation using various methods.
  • Alternative Social Media Platforms
    • Gain insight into current alternative social media platforms in use.
    • Learn methods for collecting OSINT from these platforms and their user base.
  • People Search
    • Understand and apply various methodologies and tools for tracing individuals.
    • Leverage digital footprints to support investigative efforts.
  • Case Studies
    • Apply techniques to exploit publicly available information for investigative purposes.

Day 2

  • Business Intelligence
    • Understand DNS and its role in aiding OSINT investigations.
    • Analyse email headers from an OSINT perspective.
    • Utilise image hosting sites for OSINT objectives.
    • Leverage journalism resources to support investigations.
    • Gain a working understanding of metadata.
  • Cryptocurrency
    • Review the fundamentals of cryptocurrency.
    • Identify key players in this rapidly evolving sector.
    • Explore specific techniques for cryptocurrency investigations.
  • Geospatial Analysis
    • Assess the strengths and limitations of major mapping platforms.
    • Task and exploit satellite capabilities for OSINT purposes.
  • Critical Thinking
    • Appreciate the importance of critical thinking skills in analysis.
    • Understand the impact of misinformation and disinformation within the OSINT landscape.
    • Learn techniques for evaluating the credibility of website information.
  • Reporting Methodology & Tooling
    • Evaluate commercial off-the-shelf tools suitable for investigative work.
    • Master the process of saving research data and creating a comprehensive audit trail.
  • Advanced Tradecraft
    • Understand the critical importance of Operational Security (OpSec).
    • Develop methods to maintain Personal Security (PerSec).
    • Learn how to establish sustainable and legally compliant covert accounts.

Requirements

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

Recommended Prerequisite:

Completion of the 'Open Source Cyber Intelligence - Introduction' training course.

 14 Hours

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