In this Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Fundamentals training course, you will gain fundamental knowledge about OSINT, who uses it, and the ethical implications of using it. Upon completion, students will have a solid understanding of OSINT.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the OSINT cycle
- Interpret the possible vectors of an investigation
- Understand how different tools work
- Conduct a basic OSINT investigation
- Prepare for the next steps in studying OSINT
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Cyber Investigation
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