We offer a comprehensive portfolio of training solutions for researchers, analysts, knowledge workers, and the people who manage them. Our courses are developed in collaboration with leading authorities in the fields of business, law enforcement and national security. All courses are updated at regular intervals to reflect changing mandates, technologies and best practices.

Our courses can be delivered "as is" or can be tailored to address specific institutional challenges. They can be delivered in person or via the web. They can also be incorporated into a larger capacity building program or used to support our advisory efforts on your behalf. Contact us to find out how we can support your individual or organisational development efforts.

Change Management

Our executive program on Change Management offers detailed guidance on how to implement change in knowledge-driven organisations.
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Tags: Change Management

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  • Bespoke training

Chinese Corporate Research

Categories: Business and Competitive Intelligence

A short course dedicated to the fundamentals of Chinese business research.
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Tags: OSINT CompetitiveIntelligence BusinessResearch China

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Chinese Corporate Research (Virtual Course)

Categories: Business and Competitive Intelligence

A short course dedicated to the fundamentals of Chinese business research.
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Upcoming dates: 8 - 9 Jul 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 9 - 10 Jul 2024, 08:30 - 12:00 SGT 23 - 24 Sept 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 24 - 25 Sept 2024, 08:30 - 12:00 SGT
Tags: OSINT CompetitiveIntelligence BusinessResearch China

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  • Bespoke training
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Competitive Intelligence

Accelerate the collection of information on your customers, competitors and markets, and the risks and opportunities confronting your business.
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Tags: Competitive Intelligence

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  • Bespoke training

Decision Making

An four-day program designed to help professionals of all backgrounds improve decision making in work and life.
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Tags: Decision Making

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  • Bespoke training

Elicitation Skills

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

An introduction to the discipline of elicitation and the strategies you can use to get the information you need.
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Upcoming dates: 14 June, 13:00 - 16:30 SGT 14 June, 13:00 - 16:30 GMT 3 September, 13:00 - 16:30 SGT 3 September, 13:00 - 16:30 GMT
Tags: Elicitation IntelligenceCollection

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  • Bespoke training
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Fundamentals of OSINT

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

A four-day course introducing participants to the core disciplines of open source collection, analysis and communication.
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Tags: OSINT Research Skills Analysis Communication

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Improving Requirements Planning (Virtual Course)

Categories: Requirements Planning

An interactive 1.5-day course designed to give analysts and their managers the tools and resources they need to identify, prioritise, manage and communicate their requirements in a systematic and rigorous manner.
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Tags: OSINT Online Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
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Intelligence Analysis: Advanced

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Extend your portfolio of analytic tools and learn how to enhance the analytic culture of your organisation.
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Tags: Intelligence Analysis

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Intelligence Analysis: Advanced (Virtual Course)

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

This advanced course on Intelligence Analysis is designed for those wishing to extend their portfolio of analytic tools or take on more demanding analytic challenges. The course will be delivered live over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Tags: Intelligence Analysis

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Intelligence Analysis: Foundations

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Our introductory course to intelligence analysis offers the perfect introduction to the art and science of analytic reasoning.
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Tags: Intelligence Analysis

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Intelligence Analysis: Foundations (Virtual Course)

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Our popular Foundations course on Intelligence Analysis is the ideal program for those wishing to master the fundamental disciplines of analytic reasoning. The course will be delivered live over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 10 - 14 Jun 2024, 9:30 - 13:00 CET 1 - 5 Jul 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT 23 - 27 Sep 2024, 9:30 - 13:00 CET 30 Sep - 4 Oct 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT 4 - 8 Nov 2024, 9:30 - 13:00 CET 18 - 22 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT
Tags: Intelligence Analysis

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  • Bespoke training
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Knowledge Management

Detailed guidance on the design, development and implementation of a knowledge management program in your organisation.
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Tags: Knowledge Management

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  • Bespoke training

Operational Analysis

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

A rigorous introduction to the process analysis, improvement and design. Designed for managers tasked with improving intelligence workflows and process efficiencies.
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Tags: Operational Analysis Process Improvement

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Advanced Data Retrieval

Categories: Open Source Investigations

Master the command line and learn how to use a broad range of OSINT-specific scripts and operating systems.
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Tags: OSINT Research Skills

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Advanced Data Retrieval (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Intelligence Open Source Investigations

Master the command line and learn how to use a broad range of OSINT-specific scripts and operating systems.
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Tags: OSINT Research Skills Online Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Advanced Search Skills

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

Go beyond Google and its search operators and learn how to harness an incredibly array of tools and sources.
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Tags: OSINT Research Skills

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Advanced Search Skills (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

Master an extended set of tools, sources and strategies to support your research and investigations. This live, virtual course will be delivered over four full days of training.
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Upcoming dates: 23 - 27 Sep 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 23 - 27 Sep 2024, 13:00 - 16:30 EST
Tags: OSINT Research Skills

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Advanced Web Monitoring (Virtual Course)

Categories: Web Monitoring

A live, two-day course delivered over four afternoons intended for those wishing to extend their web monitoring and data automation capabilities.
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Upcoming dates: 12 - 15 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 12 - 15 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT
Tags: OSINT Research Skills Web Monitoring Data Automation

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Foundations

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

Our popular OSINT: Foundations course provides instruction in the most important research literacies and is the perfect springboard into our more advanced programs.
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Tags: OSINT Research Skills

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Foundations (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

Our popular OSINT: Foundations course repackaged for live delivery via the web. The course will be delivered over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 6 - 10 May 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT 13 - 17 May 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 CET 14 - 18 Oct 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 CET 21 - 25 Oct 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT 25 - 29 Nov 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 CET 2 - 6 Dec 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT
Tags: OSINT Research Skills Web Monitoring

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Monitoring the Web (Virtual Course)

Categories: Web Monitoring

Master the tools and standards needed to automate the collection of information on the trends, topics and targets of interest to you. This live, virtual course will be delivered over two half-day sessions.
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Tags: Tools Strategy

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OSINT: Online Investigations

Categories: Open Source Investigations

A detailed, five-day course providing guidance on how to investigate organisations, individuals and websites in a manner that is both rigorous and legally compliant.
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Tags: OSINT WEBINT Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Online Investigations (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Investigations

A detailed, five-day course providing guidance on how to investigate organisations, individuals and websites in a manner that is both rigorous and legally compliant. This live, virtual course will be delivered over five full days of training in Europe. The US and Asian iterations take place over two weeks (10 half-day sessions).
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Upcoming dates: 16 - 20 Dec 2024, 09:00 - 17:00 CET
Tags: OSINT WEBINT Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Searching the Arabic Web (Virtual Course)

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

This course is intended to help you get the most from Arabic web and social media content. It will be delivered over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 27 - 31 May 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 1 - 5 Jul 2024, 08:30 - 12:00 SGT 11 - 15 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 EST 2 - 6 Dec 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET
Tags: OSINT Arabic Research Skills

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Searching the Chinese Internet

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

This 2.5 day course is intended to help you leverage Chinese web and social media sources for research and investigative purposes.
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Tags: OSINT

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Searching the Chinese Internet (Virtual Course)

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

This course is intended to help you get the most out of Chinese web and social media sources. It will be delivered over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 22 - 26 Apr 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 EST 3 - 7 Jun 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 16 - 20 Sept 2024, 08:30 - 12:00 SGT 28 Oct - 1 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET 9 - 13 Dec 2024, 08:30 - 12:00 SGT
Tags: OSINT

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Searching the Internet in a Foreign Language

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

A half-day course dedicated to providing the fundamental tools, skills and strategies for searching the web in foreign languages that you have little or no knowledge of. The course will be held in-person at regular intervals throughout the year.
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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Searching the Internet in a Foreign Language (Virtual Course)

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

A half-day course dedicated to providing the fundamental tools, skills and strategies for searching the web in foreign languages that you have little or no knowledge of. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Searching the Russian Internet

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

This 2.5 day course will help you make the most of Russian-language internet and social media sources, whether for research or investigative purposes.
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Tags: OSINT

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

OSINT: Searching the Russian Internet (Virtual Course)

Categories: OSINT: Working with Foreign Languages

This course will help you make the most of Russian-language internet and social media sources. It will be delivered over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 27 – 31 May 2024, 09:00 - 12:30 CET 30 Sep – 4 Oct 2024, 09:00 - 12:30 CET 11 – 15 Nov 2024, 09:00 - 12:30 CET 18 - 22 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 EST 16 – 20 Dec 2024, 09:00 - 12:30 CET
Tags: OSINT

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  • Bespoke training
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OSINT: Source Discovery (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

The best intelligence is often in a language we don’t speak or on a website we are unfamiliar with. This course will show you how to harvest the web’s riches for research or intelligence purposes using an extended portfolio of tools and strategies. It will be delivered over two half-day sessions.
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Privacy and Security Online

Categories: Open Source Intelligence

Minimise your online footprint by learning how to secure your devices and manage all aspects of your digital life.
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Tags: OSINT Privacy Security

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Reporting for Analysts

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Detailed guidance on the development and delivery of written reports and oral presentations.
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Tags: Intelligence Reporting Briefing Communications

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Reporting for Analysts (Virtual Course)

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Learn how to structure, compose and edit the intelligence products your customers want to read. The course will be delivered live over five, 3.5 hour sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for audiences in Asia, Europe and the Americas. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Risk Management

A four-day program offering a comprehensive introduction to the disciplines of risk identification, analysis and management.
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Tags: RiskManagement Risk Analysis

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  • Bespoke training

Scenario Planning

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

A rigorous introduction to the practice of scenario thinking and scenario planning, and how they can be used to build more resilient strategies.
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Tags: Intelligence Analysis Scenario Planning

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Social Media Intelligence: Foundations (Virtual Course)

Categories: Social Media Intelligence

The first course in our Social Media Intelligence program provides a rigorous introduction to searching, monitoring and investigating users and their content.
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Tags: OSINT SOCMINT Online Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
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Social Media Intelligence: Intermediate (Virtual Course)

Categories: Social Media Intelligence

Our intermediate Social Media Intelligence program provides detailed guidance on how to investigate individual groups and profiles, and the content they share to the web.
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Tags: OSINT SOCMINT Online Investigations

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  • Bespoke training
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Strategic Foresight

Categories: Analysis and Reporting

Master the disciplines of trend identification, trend analysis and predictive reasoning.
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Tags: Intelligence Analysis Strategic Foresight Trend Analysis

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  • Bespoke training
  • Open enrolment

Team Management and Development

A one-week course designed specifically for those tasked with leading analysts or the wider analytic enterprise.
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Tags: Team Development Management

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  • Bespoke training

Trade Show Intelligence

A two-day workshop offering guidance on the entire trade show intelligence process, from identifying your information needs to communicating your key findings.
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Tags: Trade show Intelligence

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  • Bespoke training

Working with Stakeholders

Detailed guidance on the identification, analysis and management of your organisation’s stakeholders.
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Tags: Stakeholder Identification Stakeholder Analysis

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  • Bespoke training

Working with the Dark Web

Categories: Open Source Investigations

A three-day course on the tools and strategies needed to investigate Tor-based entities and resources on the Dark Web. Available only to security services, law enforcement and accredited investigators.
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Tags: OSINT Dark Web

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  • Bespoke training
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Working with the Dark Web (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Investigations

Master the tools and strategies needed to investigate Tor-based entities and resources on the Dark Web. Available only to security services, law enforcement and accredited investigators. It will be delivered over five half-day sessions. There will be separate iterations of the course for Asian, European and North American audiences. Please select the start time (SGT, CET or EST) that suits you best.
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Upcoming dates: 1 - 5 Jul 2024, 13:00 - 16:30 EST 25 - 29 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT 25 - 29 Nov 2024, 13:30 - 17:00 CET
Tags: OSINT Dark Web

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  • Bespoke training
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Working with the Dark Web: Advanced (Virtual Course)

Categories: Open Source Investigations

A rigorous introduction to the research and investigative skills needed to navigate the Tor Network and other Dark Web resources. This live, virtual course will be delivered over five full days of training in Europe. The US and Asian iterations take place over two weeks (10 half-day sessions).
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Upcoming dates: 8 -19 July, 13:30 - 17:00 SGT
Tags: Dark Web Darknet Online Investigations OSINT

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  • Bespoke training
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