Internet and Open Source Investigations (OSINT) (Advanced Level)
Our Internet and Open Source Investigations (Advanced) course builds on the basic-to-moderate knowledge of the Internet and Open Source Investigations (Foundation) course. You’ll develop advanced expertise in the tools and processes used to explore, identify, retrieve and analyse the vast amount of information available on the Internet.
Module details
Our Internet and Open Source Investigations (Advanced) course builds on the basic-to-moderate knowledge of the Internet and Open Source Investigations course. You’ll develop advanced expertise in the tools and processes used to explore, identify, retrieve and analyse the vast amount of information available on the Internet. You’ll develop more complex technical skills for your Internet investigations, and learn how to apply them both theoretically and practically – achieving positive results whilst saving time, resource and money.
At the end of the course you will have a deeper understanding of the key elements of Internet investigations:
- e-Crime Update: more on how criminals use the Internet, with a focus on cybercrime and hacking;
- Advanced searching techniques;
- Detailed website and email analysis, such as tracing host locations;
- Social media investigations: more sophisticated ways of locating your subject profile and gathering evidence;
- Types of digital evidence and the rules to follow;
- Reviewing your own security as you investigate.
This course is aimed at those in the public or private sectors, law enforcement, internal audit, human resources, and compliance who are involved in the gathering of information for intelligence or due diligence purposes.
Entry requirements
This course is suitable if you have completed the Internet and Open Source Investigations (Foundation) course, or if you have a knowledge and skill base equivalent to that taught in the Introduction course. If you’re not sure whether you need to take the OSINT Introduction course, contact our team.
Schedule & Teaching
One day
Online via Zoom