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April 2019
This insider's guide will explore the latest search tools popular for Investigating on Social Networks. Learn how to enhance your search skills to effectively leverage Internet-based resources in investigations and intelligence gathering.
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Open Source Intelligence—Start to Finish, an OSMOSIS Primer Webinar Series: 360 minutes, 6 CEUs * Complementary to OSMOSIS 2019 attendees Designed as a primer for the fundamentals of online investigations, this series offers those new to online investigations a chance to catch up on the basics of open source intelligence. Three days of webinars provide a
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Everyone is at risk for identity theft, online and physical stalking, and harassment. Beyond social media, your public records are for sale, so your home address and assets are easily located through simple online searches. This course provides a through description of how and where your data is stored and how to remove it.
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Hg will be providing training on Advanced Social Media and Open Source and Public Records Searching to one of the world’s leading franchisors of quick service restaurants.
Find out moreHg’s President Cynthia Hetherington offers a comprehensive program on Internet investigations and open-source intelligence gathering. Students will learn how to enhance their search skills to effectively use Internet resources for locating information online.
Find out moreJoin Hg's Cynthia Hetherington at the Healthcare Distribution Alliance - Pharmaceutical Cargo Security Coalition's educational seminar in East Hanover, NJ on 'Where to Look for Stolen Cargo Being Sold'
Find out moreJoin Cynthia at the Central Ohio ACFE Chapter's 'Emerging Trends in Fraud Conference' for her general session on Understanding the Dark Web, and her breakout session on Social Network Monitoring
Find out moreHg's Cynthia Hetherington will be speaking to the carrier sales and leaders during GEODIS Logistics LLC's carrier appreciation event, which comprises of some of the top trucking companies.
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Global Due Diligence and Investigations: 60 minutes, 1 CEU International due diligence is vital for business success and management. It can be a straightforward task, if you know how to utilize the right resources from the plethora of information available. In this course, we will review available databases and open sources for a variety of countries
Find out moreThis 2-day course, taught by Hg's Cynthia Hetherington, offers a comprehensive program to Internet investigations and open-source intelligence gathering. Students will learn how to enhance their search skills to effectively use Internet resources for locating information online.
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In this FFIEC seminar, participants will identify which search engine to use, when to use it, and what results you should expect from each by conducting hands-on advanced Internet and social media searches.
Find out moreThis 2-day course, taught by Hg's Cynthia Hetherington, offers a comprehensive program to Internet investigations and open-source intelligence gathering. Students will learn how to enhance their search skills to effectively use Internet resources for locating information online.
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Understanding the Dark Web: 60 minutes, 1 CEU Dark Web sounds like a sexy ‘members only’ club, where socialites get away with advantage and privilege, but in fact it’s a den of inequity operated by the technically sophisticated. Investigators may be sharp at Google and their databases but lack an understanding of what’s going on behind
Find out moreIn this ACFE Global Fraud Conference session, Hg's Cynthia Hetherington will explain how International due diligence is vital for business success and management. It can be a straightforward task, if you know how to use the right resources from the plethora of information available.
Find out moreJuly 2019
Internet Investigation Resources: 60 minutes, 1 CEU A good investigator needs search tools that go beyond the generalized Google resource. This course explores new search engine resources and how to properly conduct advanced Internet and social media searches. This intermediate to advanced hands-on class will improve upon generalized Google searches and learn unique search tools specific
Find out moreAt the conference, we will go beyond identifying targets and locating their social media accounts. Participants will learn how to open every aspect of social media to explore where key information can be hidden or overlooked.
Find out moreAugust 2019
Online Social Media Primer Series: 300 minutes, 5 CEUs * Complementary to OSMOSIS 2019 attendees We all start somewhere, and some investigators are still a little lost at understanding what riches and resource of content social media offers. Often leads are created, facts are challenged, and game changing details in support of our cases are a
Find out moreSeptember 2019
Hetherington will be exploring two of the top hitting topics for investigators as she focuses on Removing Your Personal Identifying Information from the web and Understanding of the Dark Web. These hard-hitting topics are a must for any level of investigator.
Find out moreHg's Cynthia Hetherington will be presenting at the Texas Department of Banking 2019 Training Conference.
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Social Network Monitoring: 60 minutes, 1 CEU Often online investigations require more than a surface exploration of social media accounts. This course explores how to open every aspect of social media to locate key information hidden or overlooked. Updated quarterly to keep investigators at the fore of social media trends, this advanced hands-on course will explore
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Hg's Cynthia Hetherington will be presenting to the Wisconsin Chapter of the IAFCI on Advanced Social Media Investigations and Understanding the Dark Web.
Find out moreIn this FFIEC seminar, participants will identify which search engine to use, when to use it, and what results you should expect from each by conducting hands-on advanced Internet and social media searches.
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Hundreds of investigators gather annually at Hg's Osmosis conference to gain insights into Open Source Intelligence and receive training from the most recognized experts in North America.
Find out moreHg’s President Cynthia Hetherington offers a comprehensive program on social media investigations. Participants will learn how to discover intelligence by investigating popular social media platforms and search engines as well as gain knowledge of new social media platforms on the horizon.
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Discreet Investigations: Undercover Online: 60 minutes, 1 CEU Many social networks and online information sources either allow the subjects of searches to see who has been searching them or provide some obvious clues as to who is looking at their information. This advanced class provides tools for how to work undercover online, while adhering to ethical
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Conducting an Ethical Online Investigation: 120 minutes, 2 CEUs As investigators, we are governed by foreign and domestic ethics standards and laws. Yet, everyday an investigator, attorney, or accountant appears in the news for crossing the line using the Internet to research, contact, or connect with their target. They find themselves using technology workarounds, finding holes
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