OSINT Practitioner Course (Advanced OSINT) Training Course

OSINT Practitioner Course for Government

Day 1

• Legalities & Legislation
  • Understand the legislative framework governing Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) investigations.
  • Learn how to operate within legal boundaries by identifying permissible actions and their appropriate timing.
• The Deep & Dark Web
  • Explore the historical context of the Dark Web.
  • Differentiate between the Surface, Deep, and Dark Web.
  • Understand the functioning of Tor.
  • Learn secure methods for accessing the Dark Web.
• Transportation
  • Acquire skills to apply OSINT in aviation and maritime operations.
  • Identify and locate aviation and maritime assets using OSINT techniques.
  • Detect vehicles of interest through various investigative methods.
• Alternative Social Media Platforms
  • Gain insight into the social media platforms currently in use.
  • Learn how to collect OSINT from these platforms and their users.
• People Search
  • Master various methodologies and tools for tracing individuals.
  • Leverage digital footprints to support investigations.
• Course Cases
  • Utilize publicly available information for investigative purposes.

Day 2

• Business Intelligence
  • Understand the role of Domain Name System (DNS) in OSINT investigations.
  • Conduct email header analysis from an OSINT perspective.
  • Utilize image hosting sites for OSINT purposes.
  • Leverage journalism resources in investigations.
  • Comprehend the concept of metadata.
• Cryptocurrency
  • Gain an overview of cryptocurrency fundamentals.
  • Identify key players in this rapidly evolving field.
  • Learn techniques for investigating cryptocurrency transactions.
• Geospatial Analysis
  • Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of major mapping platforms.
  • Task and exploit satellite capabilities for OSINT purposes.
• Critical Thinking
  • Develop critical thinking skills essential for effective investigations.
  • Understand the impact of misinformation and disinformation in the OSINT context.
  • Evaluate the credibility of information found on websites.
• Report Methodology & Tooling
  • Learn about commercial off-the-shelf tools for investigative use.
  • Create and maintain an audit trail for research activities.
• Advanced Tradecraft
  • Understand the importance of Operational Security (OpSec).
  • Develop methods to ensure Personal Security (PerSec).
  • Create sustainable and legally compliant covert accounts.