Training Description:

Enhance your investigative capabilities and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of online investigations with our comprehensive Law Enforcement Open-Source Intelligence (LEOSINT) class. This specialized course is tailored to empower law enforcement officers and analysts with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively locate, gather, analyze, and utilize open source information for investigative purposes. Course highlights will include the following:

Introduction to OSINT:

• Understanding the fundamentals of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and the important differences when used by law enforcement.
• Exploring the role of OSINT in modern law enforcement.

OSINT Tools and Techniques:

• Utilizing advanced search strategies on popular search engines.
• Harnessing the power of social media platforms for intelligence gathering.
• Introduction to specialized OSINT tools and software.

Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT):

• Determining locations from images and videos.
• Leveraging geolocation data for investigative purposes.
• Search tools for location information.

Case Studies and Practical Exercises:

• Applying OSINT skills to real-world law enforcement scenarios.
• Learning through hands-on exercises and case studies.

Evidence Preservation and Case Management

• Considerations and methods for preservation.
• Managing complex online investigations.
• Search Warrant Utilization
• When to use them.
• What to write for.