Social Media & Online Investigations

Categories: Investigations · Social Media

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How often is Social Media & Online Investigations scheduled?
New sessions appear as soon as providers post them.
Is Social Media & Online Investigations available online or on-demand?
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Will I receive a certificate or POST credit?
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Course Description

2 day hands-on class where students will learn the skills needed to conduct internet-based investigations along with obtaining data from Social Media companies with a court order.

Students will be introduced to Open-Source Intelligence Techniques (OSINT) that can be used to obtain evidence and information about offenders without the need for legal orders.

Students will be introduced to Internet Protocol and the Dark Web. Advanced Google Search Techniques will be discussed along with tips on creating online identities for Online Investigations.

Students will work with a forensic mapping tool to analyze Snapchat geolocation data.

Students will need a laptop with internet capability and Google Earth Pro for Desktop installed on their laptop. Bring a mouse to use with the laptop.

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