Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Course
Learn how to find people, places and information. We will give you all the information and tools to start your investigation! As we say:
"In the land of the blind, the one-eyed (wo)man is king."
What is OSINT?
Suppose you’ve heard the name but are wondering what it means. In that case, OSINT stands for open-source intelligence, which refers to any information that can legally be gathered from free, public sources about an individual or organization.
This is what you can expect…
We will guide you step by step through the fascinating world of OSINT. You will be equipped with tools, guidelines, and real-life cases to unleash your full OSINT investigation potential. OSINT skills will deepen your perspective on everyday life, and social interactions become sources of investigation. Before you know it, you are capable of researching and investigating on a level that seems straight from the movies.
And:
- Test your skills with fun quizzes
- Give real-life examples
- Learn how to use the OSINT community
- Protect your online security
- Provide you with the best OSINT tools
- Practical tips to start your OSINT investigation
OSINT Course Content
1. Course introduction
2. OSINT and Intelligence
3. GEOINT: find locations and visual forensics
4. SOCMINT: Social Media Intelligence
5. OSINT and Transport
6. Course Wrap up
Why OSINT is amazing
It's Free!
Do we need to say more ;)
It's Publicly Available
The internet is one of the most significant innovations human history has ever witnessed—yet few harness its full power.
Low Risk
Tracking forest fires with geospatial intelligence through OSINT is far less dangerous than travelling into an area prone to bush fires, illegal lumberjacks, and private militias.
OSINT is available from anywhere and for everyone
Providing real-time information. All you need are the right tools, techniques, and a functioning internet connection to harvest and analyze data.
Become a Hero
Fight injustice, fake news and even crime! try to find proof, facts, and the truth.
How OSINT can help you
Solve War crimes
MH17, Sarin in Syria, militant groups in Somalia, guerrilla warfare in Columbia, genocide investigations.
Detect fake news
As the volume of Fake News stories grows bigger by the day, so are the chances of individuals falling for the story. But by using OSINT Tools, you can verify the authenticity of a news story.
Monitor conflicts
With the advent of the information age, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) has gained special prominence in the Intelligence Community (IC). With a constant data flow, you can monitor global conflicts, from weapons to troop strength and location.
Vetting and background checks
Vetting allows an employer to consider facts and observations to make a decision.
The list goes on and on.. read our blogs to discover more!
Track people, goods and transport, bombing runs, pollution, forest fires, Covid-19 outbreaks, analyze incidents, find army bases, detect child abuse, track illegal shipments, find terrorists, geolocate military aircraft, corruption investigations, fraud investigation, arms identification, find secret training camps, monitor wildlife, detect violent content, solve crimes, combat any crisis, solve murders, detect CBRN and find targets. read our blogs for more!
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