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Apprentice Level: Introduction to OSINT
This comprehensive training course, "Apprentice Level: Introduction to OSINT," offered by Tonex, provides a foundational understanding of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT). Participants will gain practical insights into the tools, techniques, and methodologies essential for conducting OSINT activities in a professional setting.
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
T101
Course Prerequisites
None
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Management Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts and principles of OSINT (Open Source Intelligence).
- Identify various sources of open-source information and learn how to leverage them for intelligence gathering.
- Explore the legal and ethical considerations surrounding OSINT activities.
- Develop skills in conducting effective online research for information gathering purposes.
- Learn techniques for extracting, analyzing, and verifying open-source information.
- Understand the role of social media platforms in OSINT and how to extract valuable data from them.
- Explore tools and technologies commonly used in OSINT investigations.
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills to assess the reliability and relevance of gathered information.
- Understand the importance of information security and privacy when engaging in OSINT activities.
- Apply OSINT techniques to practical scenarios through hands-on exercises and case studies.
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):
Competency Areas
Feedback
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