Restricted to Law enforcement employees- you must register with your government email. If you do not use your government email, your registration will be cancelled with no refunds.
COST: $75
Approx. 90 minutes of training. You can start and stop this training as your schedule allows.
This is a pre-recorded (Oct 2024) webinar, once registered and paid you will receive immediate access to the material.
In today's digital landscape, online marketplaces have become breeding grounds for a wide array of criminal activities, ranging from fraud and stolen property, to human trafficking and illicit trade. Law enforcement agencies face the formidable challenge of combating these crimes while navigating the complexities of the online world. This 90-minute webinar is specifically crafted to equip law enforcement professionals with the specialized knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective investigations within online marketplaces, leveraging the power of open source intelligence (OSINT) and social media exploitation.
This webinar will provide participants with practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance their investigative capabilities. Key topics covered include:
- Introduction to OSINT and Social Media Exploitation: Understand the fundamentals of open source intelligence gathering and learn how to harness the wealth of information available on social media platforms to support online marketplace investigations.
- Advanced Search Techniques: Explore advanced search methodologies and specialized tools for gathering intelligence from online marketplaces, social media platforms, and other digital sources.
- Social Media Analysis: Master the art of social media analysis, including identifying relevant profiles, analyzing connections and relationships, and extracting actionable intelligence to support investigative efforts.
Legal and Ethical Considerations: Navigate the legal and ethical considerations surrounding the use of OSINT and social media exploitation in law enforcement investigations, including privacy rights, data protection laws, and admissibility of evidence.
By attending this webinar, participants will gain invaluable insights into leveraging OSINT and social media exploitation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of online marketplace investigations. Whether you're a seasoned investigator or new to the field, this training session offers practical tools, techniques, and case studies to help you stay ahead of emerging threats and protect communities from online crime.
Recent Evaluations:
"The training was full of only real life examples, and not textbook information. That really sets it apart from a lot of other trainings. Instructor is a wealth of knowledge!"
"Easily one of the best classes I have been to in my nearly 10 years of LE"
"I have been to lots of training in 30 years and I found this to be some of the most applicable and useful. I really appreciate the willingness to share the tools like the resource list and the online classes."
"I really enjoyed this course. Many useful tidbits and the instructor was right to the point and not boring."
"VERY informative course, appreciate you sharing your case studies and experience. This course will immediately benefit my investigations"
Instructors: We only use active law enforcement as our instructors, who are active in the fields they are teaching. Keeping the material up to date and immediately applicable