Social Media
Law Enforcement Appreciation – Internet Intelligence Training
ATF NJ Field Office 1 Garret Mountain Plaza Suite 400, Woodland Park, NJ, United StatesTo celebrate National Police Week, Hetherington Group will be hosting a day of in-person Internet Intelligence Training on May 17th, 2022 at no cost to active law enforcement. The day-long, 6-module training explores the realm of social media exploitation through topics including, but not limited to Utilizing Advanced Google Searches, Online Image Tracking, IP Tracing, and using anonymity as you investigate.
Safety From the Inside Out for Event Management: Virtual Roundtable Discussion
In this free of charge virtual roundtable discussing Safety for Event Management, join Hg's President and Manager of Intelligence as they discuss techniques and pre- and post-event best practices for security teams large and small!
Event Monitoring: Extremism & Other Security Team Work Online
Hg WebinarThis rich and informative webinar will cover the steps needed to monitor events– whether it's active shooters or travel disruptions. Hg’s expert intelligence gatherers provide in-depth training on how to prepare for and conduct event monitory in a straightforward approach that includes current analyses of local to global issues and a live fire exercise.
Due Diligence for ESG: Oh, the Places We Find Data
Hg WebinarWhether your client is expanding its footprint into an under-developed neighborhood or exploring new borders, today demands that community concerns are taken into consideration. Today’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) footprint sets a guideline for due diligence, which helps the online researcher understand the issues they will be tasked to research. In this class, you will learn how to conduct this specialized investigation via open sources, social media pages, and dark web sites.
High Technology Crime Investigation Association: Identifying Threats Through the Use of Open Source Information
Hetherington Group's Director of Services Rachel Kronenfeld will conduct a session on Identifying Threats Through the Use of Open Source Information as part of HTCIA's webinar How Police, Public Safety and Schools, can identify potential threats through the use of Open Source Information.
Open Source Intelligence – Start to Finish
Hg WebinarDesigned as an online investigations’ primer, this series provides the basics of open source intelligence gathering to those entering the field. With three days of content, the field investigator will complete the 360 minutes of training with the tools needed to conduct open source intelligence (OSINT) investigations.
PAGC Wednesday Workshop Series: Advanced Cyber Investigations
Hetherington Group's Investigative Analyst Matthew Golabek and President Cynthia Hetherington will be presenting virtually as a part of Santa Clara County's PAGC Wednesday Workshop Series with a session on Advanced Cyber Investigations. Participants will learn: The different types of open sources and social media sites How to effectively use Google beyond basic searches and run advanced
Online Social Media Primer
Hg WebinarHow good are you at incorporating social media into your cyber investigations? No worries—we all start somewhere! This online social media primer details the riches social media offers to an OSINT investigator. With a few mouse clicks, leads can be discovered, facts challenged, and game changing details can be unveiled—all in support of a case!
8th Annual OSMOSIS Conference
Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay 2900 Bayport Drive, Tampa, FL, United StatesHundreds of investigators gather annually at Hg's OSMOSIS Conference to gain insights into Open Source Intelligence and receive training from the most recognized experts within the cyber security industry.
National White Collar Crime Center Webinar – Social Media and Online Investigations: Identifying Unknown Users
Hg's Director of Education and Knowledge Management Megan Munoz will be conducting a webinar discussing Social Media and Online Investigations: Identifying Unknown Users with The National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C).
Social Media Investigations & Monitoring Primer
Hg WebinarOften online investigations require more than a surface exploration of social media accounts. This hands-on, intermediate to advanced webinar introduces updated protocols to spotlight the brightest and best in social media monitoring for protective intelligence.
Transported Asset Protection Association – Online Intelligence Training – Social Media Exploitation
Marriott Hotel Boca Center 5150 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL, United StatesHg's President Cynthia Hetherington and Director of Education & Knowledge Management Megan Munoz, and Director of Services Rachel Kronenfeld will be offering a full-day of training following the T2 Annual Conference, convening at The Marriott Hotel Boca Center.
OSINT Hitlists: Best of 2022 & Into 2023
Hg WebinarAs the year draws to a close, the keen OSINT investigator takes stock in what was learned over the last 11 months and what is on the horizon for due diligence investigations, background checks, social media research and monitoring, and everything from TikTok to Meta. This webinar wraps 2022 online investigation trends into a bright bow, while shining a bright light on 2023 trends before the ball drops in Times Square.
Midwest Counterdrug Training Center – Open Source Investigations for Anti-Trafficking Operations
Midwest Counterdrug Training Center 7105 NW 70th Bldg 3585, Johnston, IA, United StatesThe Midwest Counterdrug Training Center (MCTC) will be hosting a two-day training course on Open Source Investigations for Anti-Trafficking Operations from December 21st to 22nd, 2022 at their training center in Johnston, IA. Hg's Director of Education and Knowledge Management Megan Munoz will be teaching this two-day course on Open Source Investigations for Anti-Trafficking Operations.
New Jersey Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association 2023 January Training Seminar – Open Source Intelligence Training & Social Media Exploitation
Middlesex County Prosecutor's Training Center Thomas A. Edison Park | N. Patrol Rd, Edison, NJ, United StatesHg's President Cynthia Hetherington and Director of Education & Knowledge Management Megan Munoz will be teaching a session on Open Source Intelligence Training & Social Media Exploitation at the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Training Center in Edison, NJ.
Hg Webinar | Social Media Investigations 101
Social media platforms are a key element of online investigations. This webinar provides the latest search tools for locating and uncovering social media users and their online content.
Hg Webinar | Private Tools & Databases for Due Diligence
Hg’s new OSINT webinar explores databases, websites, and internet resources used to locate difficult information on companies, their assets, and the people that run them. Special focus is given to public records, legal filings, newspapers, magazines, trade journals, blogs, and open source material.
Hg Webinar | Social Media: Locating Unknown Individuals Online
Hg’s new OSINT webinar combines expert know-how with hands-on exercises to aide you in identifying the person or group behind an online username. Real case examples are discussed and analyzed. Future challenges in identifying unknown persons are addressed.
Hg Webinar Series | Open Source Intelligence – Start to Finish
Designed as an online investigation’s primer, Hg’s new webinar series provides the basics of open source intelligence gathering to those entering the field. With three days of content, the field investigator will complete the 360 minutes of training with the tools needed to conduct open source intelligence (OSINT) investigations.
Hg Webinar Series | Online Social Media Primer
How good are you at incorporating social media into your cyber investigations? Hg’s new online social media primer details the riches social media offers to an OSINT investigator. With a few mouse clicks, leads can be discovered, facts challenged, and game changing details can be unveiled—all in support of a case.
Paraben Forensic Innovation Conference 2023
VirtualParaben will be hosting their annual Paraben Forensic Innovation Conference (PFIC) from August 1 - 4, 2023 both in-person at the Nashville Marriott Vanderbilt, located in Nashville, Tennessee and virtually. Hg's Senior Analyst Matthew Golabek will be conducting a virtual session on Social Media and Online Investigations: Identifying Unknown Individuals on Thursday, August 3rd.
Hg Webinar | Conducting an Ethical Online Investigation
As investigators, we are governed by foreign and domestic ethics standards and laws. Hg’s new webinar enhances your understanding of compliance requirements to keep you and your clients within the rules of law.
Hg Webinar | Risk Monitoring: Social Media Platforms, Chat Rooms, & More
Hg’s new webinar provides the key tasks associated with risk monitoring of people, events, and movements through social media, chat rooms, and other online sources. Be it active shooters or travel disruptions, this informative OSINT webinar addresses the nuances of online security teamwork, monitoring protocols, and data collection and reporting.
Hg Webinar | OSINT Hitlist: Best of 2023 and into 2024
Another year winds down, and all investigator eyes look forward to new ideas, new trends, and new technologies to improve their work. Hg’s popular end-of-year webinar is updated annually to help you slide into the new year with sharp knowledge, refined critical thinking skills, and enthusiasm for all that 2024 will bring!