This workshop is a beginning & advanced course in social media & individual-focused research and a beginning verification course taking place February 16 - 18 from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM EST (NewYork) / 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM CET (Amsterdam), covering the following topics:
Beginning & advanced social media & individual-focused research course:
§ Intro and advanced practice with investigating individuals and groups
§ Intro and advanced social network-specific research (4chan/8chan, TikTok, Twitter, etc.)
§ Investigating extremist organizations online
§ Tracking transportation services (e.g. boats, flights) for investigations
Beginning verification course:
§ Introduction to open source research
§ Verification of user-generated materials
§ Web search techniques for digital investigations
§ Reverse image search techniques in digital investigations
§ Geolocation of visual materials