Course Code: osintbspk
Duration: 7 hours
Prerequisites:
  • Basic understanding of computers and the internet.
  • Computer with internet access and a browser.
Overview:

This Introduction to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) course will provide delegates with skills to become more efficient and effective at finding intelligence information on the Internet.

The course is highly practical allowing delegates the time to explore and understand some of the hundreds of tools and websites available.

Format of the Course

  • Lecture with slides and live demonstration.
Course Outline:
  1. OSINT Introduction
    • Types of OSINT
    • OSINT principles
    • OSINT use cases
    • Legality and ethics in OSINT
  1. Preparing OSINT environment
    • Internet infrastructure and its impact on OSINT
    • Anonymity on the Internet
    • Secure, anonymous connections: VPN, TOR
    • Preparing social media accounts for OSINT
  1. Human OSINT
    • Advanced search engine techniques
    • Phone numbers analysis
    • Photo analysis
    • Verifying Internet presence
    • Messaging apps
    • Social media OSINT
      1. Facebook OSINT
      2. Linkedin OSINT
      3. Instagram OSINT
      4. Twitter OSINT
      5. Tik-tok OSINT
      6. Health&Fitness sites
    • Geolocation and satellite OSINT
    • Analyzing metadata
    • Data leak analysis
    • Internet archives
    • Real cases
  1. Corporate OSINT
    • Physical OSINT
    • Business OSINT
  1. Malicious attacks
    • Infected CVs
    • Untrusted devices
    • Phishing and spoofing