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Navigating the Maze of False Information during OSINT Investigations
At this year’s OSMOSISCon, Skopenow’s digital investigations expert, Steve Adams, took the stage to discuss one of the most pressing issues facing OSINT practitioners today: how to navigate the murky waters of false information in search of the truth. Here, we’ll review his session’s key takeaways and the strategies he covered, which offer insights…
Continue ReadingActioning Publicly Available Information: The Top 5 Obstacles Facing The Intelligence Community
For intelligence professionals, incorporating publicly available data and information into their analysis is vital. The modern operating environment is awash in digital content from a wide array of sources, ranging from freely available information on social media platforms, blogs, and news articles to commercially available data requiring specialized…
Continue ReadingHow Businesses Use Social Media in Data Mining
From Google searches to Facebook posts, everything that’s done on the internet is monitored. The information is compiled into a profile for each user and is then used by companies and agencies to give you information tailored to your preferences. Check out what you need to know about how social media plays a role in data mining and how companies use…
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