Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): Techniques, Tools, and Applications for Modern Investigations - September 2025

Description
This two-hour course offers a practical introduction to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), covering essential techniques and the latest investigative tools. Participants will learn how to safely collect, analyze, and validate publicly available information for modern investigations. Real-world examples demonstrate how OSINT tools uncover hidden connections, digital footprints, and relevant data across web and social platforms. The session also addresses operational security, legal considerations, and best practices to ensure ethical investigations. By the end, attendees will be equipped to apply OSINT methods in cybersecurity, law enforcement, or research contexts.
What you'll learn
Introduction to OSINT and Fundamentals
OSINT Collection – Technical & Dark Web Sources
Applications, Case Studies, and Practical Exercises
OSINT Collection – Surface Web & Social Media
OSINT Analysis, Correlation, and Automation
Requirements
Course Content
Semester with subjects

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