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May 2019
Join 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.
Find out moreJune 2019
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.
Find out moreThe Los Alamos National Laboratory is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center, who align their strategic plan with priorities set by the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), and key relevant national strategy guidance documents, such as the Nuclear Posture Review, the National Security Strategy, and the Blueprint for a Secure Energy Future.
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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 moreThe Rocket Girls CyberSpace Camp provides an environment where girls from around the United States can learn business, law enforcement, and cybersecurity skills from international experts. The variety of viewpoints and techniques provided expand the horizon of learning for each individual. Hg's Cynthia Hetherington will provide a “hands-online” guided and assigned activities on the girls’ laptops, exploring the Internet, finding profiles, social media “Friends”: Are they really who they say they are? and searching on the Web beyond Google.
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
Dark Web has the star quality and luster of a Hollywood movie, but in reality, it’s a den of inequity operated by the technically sophisticated. The more “google’ized” we’ve become as investigators and researchers, the less we understand what’s going on behind the scenes and how to operate in this nefarious world.
Find out moreHetherington 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
Find out moreJoin Cynthia at the Middle Tennessee ACFE Chapter's Member Benefit Day for her general sessions on Advanced Social Media Investigations and Understanding the Dark Web.
Find out moreOctober 2019
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.
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Social media will always be a trend and an important aspect of any fraud investigation. This presentation will introduce fraud examiners to the latest search tools for locating and uncovering social media users and their online content, as well as discuss the trend of using anonymous social media platforms.
Find out moreThis full 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.
Find out moreNovember 2019
In this intermediate hands-on course, 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. You 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. We will also evaluate and review several free and fee-based resources on the market for locating unique information and monitoring social media.
Find out moreHg will be providing training on social media monitoring - 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.
Find out moreHg will be providing training on online investigation techniques - Online due diligence investigations examine the backgrounds of corporate entities and the principals who manage them. Regardless of your investigative ability, learning the critical thinking tactics to research and conduct due diligence analyses will enable you to arm your clients with the intelligence they need to make proactive decisions in life and business. This class will explore the databases, Web sites, and Internet resources required to locate difficult information on companies, their assets, and the people that run them.
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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
Find out moreDecember 2019
In this ATAP seminar, participants will learn “Opt Out” procedures for public service and security personnel and explore the tools and methodologies used to operate discreetly on the Internet. Upon
Find out moreHg will be providing training on proper media and open source tactics - An undeniable amount of background investigations and case research can be developed from newspapers, magazines, trade journals, blogs, and other open source materials. This course will provide investigators with the skills to track and locate critical information needed to complete their cases.
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