• Data2Know Vol. 19 Spring Special Issue

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    What the APP?! Top Social Media APPS and the Lowdown on What Info They Collect

    Starting a new health and fitness routine? Need to get to the library, but your car is in the shop? Has your 12-year-old son been grounded from receiving photos from his friends on his smartphone but appears unaffected by it? Booking a trip to Bermuda? Or, are you stepping out of your single’s lifestyle and looking for love?

    All of these questions have one thing in common that a mere 10 years ago did not exist: There’s an app for that!

    This Hg FactSheet gives you a foundational understanding of what these APPS collect, better preparing you to protect yourself.

  • Data2Know Vol. 20 No. 1

    $15.00

    OSINT for the Coming Year

    This article examines the tools we're looking at for 2021 to further improve our investigative skills and to keep our OSINT community current on the latest resources.

  • Forewarned is Forearmed: An Analysis of 2022 Intelligence Risks

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    In Hg’s Spring FactSheet, Manager of Intelligence Dennis Maida and Analyst Thomas Fogle explore and analyze significant threat and risk concerns for the next 6-12 months; Ukraine/Russian War; U.S. midterm elections; the Great Resignation; supply chain; and COVID-19. Each one is unique, yet there is a connection between them all.

  • On Your TRADEMARK, Get Set. Go!

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    On Your Trademark, Get Set, Go! In Hg’s Fall FactSheet, Senior Analyst and Trademark Expert Jake Pennington explores Trademark use and Hg's Trademark Investigations service further in depth. He covers first use, continuous use, and last use, identifying use in commerce, and types of trademarks.

  • Recorded Webinar | Private Tools & Databases for Due Diligence

    $89.00
    Critical thinking is necessary to conduct due diligence research and perform analyses. This important skill enables you to arm your clients with the intelligence they need to make proactive decisions in life and business. Honing this skill is the main objective of this Hg OSINT webinar. Hg’s expert instructor helps you finetune critical thinking skills needed to complete due diligence reports—whether public or private, foreign or domestic—with exact precision. Upon completion of the course, field investigators will be able to
    • Identify essential items for due diligence reports and highlight key facts.
    • Utilize mandatory databases for conducting business background investigations and due diligence.
    • Identify key resources typically not marketed to our industry.
    • Choose appropriate news, social media monitoring, and geo-fencing services for individual cases.
    All participants receive handouts on concepts and investigative techniques. About Hg’s Webinars This webinar was recorded in 2023 or earlier. Hg makes these webinars available for purchase after the live event; however, they are not approved for CPE credits with some associations(specifically NASBA).

  • Recorded Webinar | Risk Monitoring: Social Media Platforms, Chat Rooms, & More

    $89.00
    From bad weather to travel disruptions, parties to raves, active shooters to civil unrest, risk  monitoring is the gold standard for watching and responding to potential crises. Hg’s new webinar includes a live fire exercise to help field investigators understand how to balance the intensity of these types of OSINT investigations with the stresses of risk monitoring. Hg’s expert trainer provides in-depth training on how to prepare for and conduct event monitoring in a straightforward approach. Upon completion of the course, field investigators will be able to
    • Onboard an event, identify collection requirements, and establish the distribution of tasks.
    • Select services, resources, and tools to meet monitoring protocols.
    • Adhere to legal and ethical boundaries related to overseeing open communications in sensitive environments.
    • Establish and maintain reporting and structure protocols to account for all data collection.
    All participants receive handouts on concepts and investigative techniques. About Hg’s Webinars This webinar was recorded in 2023 or earlier. Hg makes these webinars available for purchase after the live event; however, they are not approved for CPE credits with some associations(specifically NASBA).

  • Recorded Webinar | Social Media: Locating Unknown Individuals Online

    $89.00
    Have you, your team, or a client located a social media user of interest or concern but found it challenging to establish the real user identity? If so, this webinar is for you! Whether a client engages you to conduct online research for identity proofing and affirmation or to reveal the person or group behind a potential risk, the main objective of this Hg SOCMINT webinar is to outline useful steps for determining the who behind a username or handle. Hg’s expert instructor helps you understand and engage with gold standard steps used to reveal the true identity of a disguising social media username. Upon completion of this course, field investigators will be able to
    • Outline useful steps for identifying who is behind a username or handle.
    • Conduct investigations to identify the true identity behind a username or handle.
    • Recognize potential difficulties in identifying unknown persons on the horizon.
    All participants receive handouts on concepts and investigative techniques. About Hg’s Webinars This webinar was recorded in 2023 or earlier. Hg makes these webinars available for purchase after the live event; however, they are not approved for CPE credits with some associations(specifically NASBA).

  • Recorded Webinar Pack | Online Social Media Primer Series

    $405.00

    This introductory primer series teaches you why to use these platforms, how to crack them, where to look, what nuances and leads you need to chase down, and how they are all interrelated.

    Hg’s expert trainers discuss how to capture content in five popular services, so you can present your findings in your reports. Each webinar covers a single social media platform and its specific details.

    Day 1 - Facebook Day 2 - LinkedIn Day 3 - Twitter Day 4 - Instagram Day 5 - Reddit

    Upon completion of the course, field investigators will be able to

    • Understand the evolution of social media platforms.
    • Locate online social media profiles on multiple social networks.
    • Learn how to conduct link analyses of social media profiles.
    • Understand how to gather intelligence without breaking the terms of service.
    • Monitor social media platforms.

    All participants will receive handouts on concepts and investigative techniques.

    About Hg’s Webinars These webinars were recorded in 2023 or earlier. Hg makes these webinars available for purchase after the live event; however, they are not approved for CPE credits with some associations(specifically NASBA).

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With over two decades of expertise, Hetherington Group is a leader in investigative due diligence, corporate intelligence, and cyber investigations. We track down and expose vital data on national and international investigations; train thousands of investigators in the public and private sectors annually; and share our expertise in this increasingly data-intensive, cyber focused-world through the publication of an Industry Newsletter and recognized investigative reference books.

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