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Pennsylvania State University

OSINT

Pennsylvania State University via YouTube

Overview

This course focuses on Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and covers topics such as finding information on individuals, geospatial intelligence, metadata in files, harvesting and using OSINT, and malware OSINT. By the end of the course, students will learn how to effectively gather intelligence from open sources, analyze data, and utilize various OSINT techniques. The course is designed for individuals interested in enhancing their investigative skills, cybersecurity professionals, law enforcement personnel, and anyone looking to broaden their knowledge of OSINT.

Syllabus

OSINT The Art of Finding Information on Anyone.
Geospatial Intelligence: What is it and where are the jobs?.
The OSINT Space is Growing..Are we Ready? with Adrian Korn of Trace Labs.
How to Find Metadata in Files (not just photos!) OSINT Techniques with Kirby Plessas.
Moving Past Just Googling It: Harvesting and Using OSINT with Micah Hoffman.
A Glance At Malware OSINT with James Reichle.

Taught by

Penn State World Campus Tech Club

Reviews

4.7 rating, based on 11 Class Central reviews

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  • It was such an amazing experience getting to know OSINT as an introduction to its wide variety of knowledge, she was an energetic instructor. She puts in so much efforts to make the content engaging and interesting. The content she taught is also very practical and useful.
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    Shikib Ahmad Nazari
    it is a good course in Open Source Intelligence and data but according to my knowledge, this course is even for the upper grades who know more about OSINT.
    but I must add that this course is good for content quality, instructor, reviews and data content.
    I really enjoyed and learned alot, I am thankful.
  • GREAT COURSE VERY INFORMATIVE, LOOKING FORWARD TO MORE LEARNING AND MORE INTERACTIVE SESSION. I HAVE LEARNT ABOUT OPEN SOURCE PUBLIC TOOLS I.E VIRUS TOOL, TINEYE, WHOIS, CUSTOM SCRIPTS AND BITCOINT PAYMENT TRACKING. THIS CAME OUT VERY CLEARLY.
  • Samuel Otumala Egboja
    The discussions on the various topics are relevant and educative. They enhance my skills in OSINT, cybersecurity, and geospatial intelligence, the collections are valuable resource for me in leveraging open source information effectively.
  • Srinivasulu Naik B
    Thank you for listing out all in one and it was very interesting and knowledgeable. this is very helpful for learners who want to take knowledge and understanding OSINT and GEOINT
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    T D
    Well put together and interesting subject matter. Very clear and concise with professionals in the industry sharing their experience first handed.
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    Ishtiyaaq Rajah
    It's a great course.. Alot of information to help gain more knowledge about OSINT. thank you and hope to learn alot more from these courses
  • SAKTHIVEL
    I thoroughly enjoyed the YouTube OSINT course on Class Central. The instructor's expertise and clear teaching style made it easy to follow along and grasp the concepts. The course content was comprehensive and covered a wide range of techniques and tools for conducting open-source intelligence
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    Ayesha Khan
    Very good course "I can't think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time."

    ~Franz Kafka
    قرار مني..
    ‏"العين التي تمتلئ بك ، لن تنظٌر لغيرك حاضراً كٌنت أو غائباً"

    قرارِ من..
    وہ آنکھ جو آپ سے بھری ہوئی ہے ، کسی اور کی طرف نظر نہیں کرے گی ، چاہے آپ حاضر ہوں یا غائب ہوں۔"❤️
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    Ingo Hertelt
    The course OSINT was very comprehensive and easy to understand. Only in english, but for me no problem. The instructors made sure that they are giving the information in a very best way that won't make me confused. Thank you so much for this good online course!
  • Anonymous
    Nice explanation of the course nice explanation of the course God bless you and your family but where my certificate
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    Swanandkogurwar18
    Course is very supportive for beginners and knowledgeable, the topics chosen were made very simple to understand and work on.

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