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Certified Social Media Intelligence Expert (CSMIE)
CSMIE is a nationally accredited and recognized certification course that takes place 100% online. Inside, you'll gain complete access to our talented staff of world-class industry experts who will transfer the knowledge and expertise that you need to succeed as a law enforcement, loss prevention, private investigation, or other investigation professional.
This unique program is unmatched in the industry and delivers the most concise and up-to-date social media intelligence and investigations training that will provide you with the real-world knowledge and expertise you need to effectively conduct online investigations.
What is Included?
- CSMIE Digital Study Guides
- CSMIE Online Training Course
- 60 CPE Credits
Bonus Items!
- CSMIE Online Prep Review Course
- CSMIE Exam Fee
- Networking & Collaboration
Course Overview
Eligibility Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or higher plus four years of experience in e-commerce, fraud, investigations, intelligence, military, cybersecurity, law enforcement, forensics, computer/digital forensics, criminal justice or law -or- Associates degree plus six years of experience -or- High School diploma or equivalency plus seven years of experience.
Learning Objectives
Students will be able to:
- Conduct basic and advanced social media investigations and intelligence gathering
- Understand Open Source Intelligence and How to utilize it
- Conduct Online Cybercrime Investigations and Intelligence Gathering on the Dark Web
- Understanding of Cryptocurrency
- How to Conduct Investigation on Mobile Applications
- Social Networking Searching and Monitoring
- Advance Search Techniques for Social Media
- Understand and Investigate Criminal Groups on Social Media
- Understand the Legal Fundamentals of Cybercrime Investigations
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):
Work Roles
Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.