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OSINT Basic Training (OT1)

Course ID: OSINT-000-01-OT1
Level:
Basic level
General training information
academy@hensoldt.net
+49 731 392 392 0

Target group

  • Military staff, police, intelligence agencies and other authorities with security responsibilities

Prerequisites

  • No prerequisites are required

Objectives

  • Understand OSINT fundamentals for researching publicly available information
  • Differentiate between OSINF and OSINT
  • Build skills in search and source evaluation
  • Apply the Intelligence Cycle and implement a Collection Plan
  • Focus on investigations and situational assessment in OSINT
  • Practice skills in a final exercise and discussion

Content

Theoretical Practical
General Information
Evolution of OSINT and possible applications
Differences between OSINF and OSINT, reference search and source evaluation
Application of the Intelligence Cycle and implementation of a Collection Plan
Investigations
Research relating to individuals and organisations in particular
Situational assessment with digital open sources
Final exercise
Apply and discuss the learned material

Note

This course is also available as web-based training

Training portfolio

Classroom training

2 days max. 10 people English or German
  • Classroom training: plenty of time for practical applications under the guidance of a qualified trainer

Live online training

2 days max. 10 people English or German
  • Live online training: theory is taught online by qualified trainers
Training catalogue