WHEN:
August 25, 2023
8:30AM- 4:30PM
WHERE:
Texoma HIDTA Training Facility
6303 Commerce Drive
Irving, Texas 75063
No prior knowledge of the Dark Web is required to attend this class. However, this is a hands-on class so students are required to bring a laptop with administrative privileges.
The Dark Web has become a platform for various illicit activities, including drug trafficking, human trafficking, and cybercrime. As such, law enforcement officials must learn how to navigate this hidden part of the internet to effectively investigate and combat criminal activity.
This course is designed to provide law enforcement officers with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct Dark Web investigations. The course will cover various topics, including understanding the Dark Web, accessing and navigating the Dark Web, identifying Dark Web marketplaces and forums, and conducting undercover operations.
Students will also learn how to use specialized tools and software for Dark Web investigations, including Tor, Tails, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). They will learn how to analyze Dark Web data and identify patterns and trends, as well as how to collaborate with other agencies and organizations to gather intelligence and track down criminals.
The course will also address the ethical and legal considerations of Dark Web investigations, including the use of undercover agents, the Fourth Amendment, and privacy concerns.
By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct Dark Web investigations and effectively combat criminal activity on the Dark Web.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the structure and functioning of the Dark Web
- Navigate the Dark Web using specialized tools and software
- Identify Dark Web marketplaces and forums where illegal activities take place
- Conduct undercover operations on the Dark Web
- Analyze Dark Web data to identify patterns and trends
- Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to gather intelligence
- Understand the ethical and legal considerations of Dark Web investigations
- Combat criminal activity on the Dark Web
Cancellation Policy:
Full refund if cancelled more than 30 days prior to start of event
If cancelled less than 30 days prior to start of event there are no refunds, however you can swap seats with someone from your agency.
