There is plenty of news sources out there for you to try, depending on what kind of news you are interested in. If that is international relations, conflict studies, country information etc., the following two tools are very much worth a try. The first one is News Now at https://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/, London UK. A categorised listing […]
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OSINT Two Tools To Try (2)
How to get access to the global open information landscape. OSINT is about open sources. Open sources are all objects that we can derive useful information from, regardless format, shape, and time. OSINTians thus also have access to information that is not on the Internet. As a matter of fact, the by far majority of […]
Ready, research, read
The U.S. Bureau of Intelligence Strategy (IND) as well as the U.S. Intelligence Community have some time ago published their OSINT strategies for the coming years, outlining their visions, strategic targets and focus area on OSINT. The IC community published the IC OSINT Strategy 2024-2026 outlining four strategic focus areas: coordinate acquisition and sharing, collection […]
OSINT Search strategies
While Google Guessing is by far the most popular universal search strategy used today, information professionals such as OSINTians, use well established search strategies to get the required information. These strategies apply to almost every Internet search engine, commercial databases, any online database and even old fashioned (but sometimes unavoidable) card catalogues. It works beautifully […]
”Google Guessing”
OSINT Search Strategy #1 : ”Google Guessing”. Regardless the subject, regardless the purpose or goals, the by far majority of investigators use the same search strategy over and over again. It’s called Google Guessing and involves the use of the Google Internet search engine to solve any information problem, regardless the subject Just hammer in […]
Training OSINT
Are you ready to learn a proven methodology to find the best open source information out there? Delivered by the founder and former manager OSINT of the defence intelligence and security service with more then 30 years experience in OSINT.https://lnkd.in/eK4xR5WZhashtag#OSINT hashtag#OSINTtraining hashtag#osintsolutions […]
Update OSINF repertorium
Arno’s Sunday morning OSINT. Updated the Open Source Intelligence Resource Discovery Toolkit on the subject of academic papers (‘Academia’). Now listing 20 sources to find dozens of millions academic papers. Also see ‘Thesis and dissertations’. And many more open sources obviously. Proper OSINT research requires knowing about sources.http://rr.reuser.biz […]
Future OSINT plan
Future OSINT plans The future of our OSINT range of training programmes looks ever more promising. The OSINT Pathfinder range of training programmes will continue to be offered about four times a year. On top of that, we plan the following: Online training We will offer in the near future a full OSINT training programme […]
On the difference between OSINT, OSINF, Information, Intelligence
…and how it all gets together Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is a collaborative, integrated research/production METHODOLOGY to CREATE an actionable intelligence product (called OSINT report) resulting from analysis of a representative selection of open source information (OSINF) in order to meet some intelligence requirement that is used to take decisions and start some change. Open […]
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OSINT Sources
I am very happy with all OSINT enthousiasts out there, but sometimes enthousiasm may be a little bit misleading. Below is an interesting survey that suggests that open source information is limited to just the Internet, and within that framework just social media, and within that framework just 4 of the most popular once’s (there […]