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Author Bertram, Stewart K., author.

Title The Tao of open source intelligence / Stewart K. Bertram.

Publication Info. Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom : IT Governance Publishing, 2015.

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Summary How do you conduct an online investigation when much of the Internet isn't indexed by search engines yet? Accessing and using the information that's freely available online is about more than just relying on the first page of Google results. This book provides a guide to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques for the investigator. Topics include: tools and investigative approaches that are required when conducting research within the surface, deep and dark webs; how to scrutinise criminal activity without compromising your anonymity - and your investigation; relevance of cyber geography and how to get around its limitations; useful add-ons for common search engines, as well as metasearch engines; deep-web social media platforms and platform-specific search tools; Internet security, how to strike a balance between security, ease of use and functionality, giving tips on counterintelligence, safe practices and debunking myths about online privacy. -- Edited summary from book.
Contents Introduction: "What Can Open Source Intelligence Do For Me -- The Surface Web -- Deep Web -- The Dark Web -- Internet Security for the Smart Investigator -- Conclusion -- Annex A: Tips for Building a Credible Sock Puppet.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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Subject Open source intelligence.
Open source intelligence.
Internet in espionage.
Internet in espionage.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Tao of Open Source Intelligence. It Governance Pub 2015 9781849287289 (OCoLC)911072048
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