Law Enforcement Training: Social Media & Open Source Investigations

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Join us for an innovative and informative course, “Social Media and Open Source Investigations,” on November 13, 2023, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, at the Saint Albans Police Department.

This course is tailored to equip police officers with cutting-edge knowledge on how to navigate the most popular social media platforms and use Open-Source Intelligence websites and research techniques. Nick Jerman, the instructor, will provide in-depth guidance on how to search and exploit social media networks, link social media accounts to investigative targets, and use helpful software and applications for investigations.

In addition, officers will learn how to extract critical information from photos posted by suspects on social media accounts, preserve data for court, and write subpoenas and search warrants for social media data.

This course is designed for all ranks in the police agency, from patrol to the chief, and is guaranteed to empower officers to confidently find information on their targets and dig deeper online within their investigations. With the rapid changes in social media, Jerman’s class is constantly updated to keep you on top of the latest trends and techniques.

Students are encouraged to bring a computer and a WiFi Hotspot to class so they can emulate the techniques taught as the instructor goes over them. Register now and gain the skills necessary to keep yourself, your family, and your community safe on the internet. The total cost for the course is $225.00. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your investigative skills!

Registration is required and can be completed at: https://www.streetcoptraining.com/event/social-media-and-open-source-investigations-17/