Overview
Perform effective OSINT investigations using practical techniques, critical tools, and real-world scenarios. Master the skills used by intelligence analysts, investigators, and defenders.
SEC497 teaches the most important OSINT skills through hands-on exercises based on actual government and private sector scenarios.
Master OSINT fundamentals:
Safe Operations
- Maintain operational security during research
- Manage attribution and sock puppets
- Handle potentially malicious content
- Document findings systematically
Research Techniques
- Search effectively using advanced techniques
- Analyze metadata and images
- Investigate usernames and emails
- Track social media presence
Infrastructure Analysis
- Research IP addresses and domains
- Analyze DNS and WHOIS data
- Investigate websites and web services
- Explore cloud infrastructure
29 hands-on labs culminate in a capture-the-flag creating a threat assessment for a fictional client.
Earn GIAC GOSI certification (exam sold separately). 36 CPE credits across 6 intensive days.
Highlights
- Perform OSINT investigations with strict operational security. Manage sock puppet accounts and handle potentially malicious content safely. Trace digital footprints across websites, social media, and the dark web.
- 29 hands-on labs covering attribution management, data scraping, username research, IP analysis, metadata extraction, facial recognition, business intelligence, dark web investigation, and a team-based CTF capstone.
- Prepares for GIAC GOSI certification (exam sold separately). Ideal for intelligence analysts, investigators, and cyber defenders. 6 days of expert-led training. Earn 36 CPE credits.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
SEC497 - Single User | Single user license for Defense - SEC497: Practical Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) | $8,780.00 |
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