OSINT, Privacy, Security & Applied Research
There are so many initial similarities shared by Opposition Researchers and OSINT Analysts, that they are often confused for one another within the political domain. This likely stems from their abilities to utilize publicly available information to achieve their objectives. However, their similarities pretty much end here.
Over the years, many friends and prospect clients have approached me with a problem: One privacy violation or other has taken it too far and they have to eradicate that one thing from their life. Ironically, the violator is usually a consideration in the latter phases of a privacy consulting project, meaning that it is…
This is one of the more common types of projects that you will see see while working with private clients and security consultancies alike. As the title suggests, the vulnerability assessment is an analysis through which the client aims to develop detailed, tailored knowledge of the vulnerabilities of a person, campaign, organization or series of…
As I’ve mentioned in other posts, Open-source Intelligence (OSINT) analysis is not my day job – not at the time of this writing at least – but its definitely one of the categories of work and challenges that I am most passionate about. As such, it often comes up in conversation with friends of friends…
