Advanced Social Media Intelligence Gathering
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You will examine these new innovative ideas, in-depth, as they are introduced by our experienced instructors, which come from the world of eCommerce, loss prevention, law enforcement, and the intelligence community to bring you an action-packed seminar that will leave you eager to return to work, to utilize your new found skill set.
- Navigate the website, search, advanced search, sign-up, register a profile
- Learn about connections, friend’s request, & privacy settings
- Identify fraudsters, criminals, and illegal information Identify personal details, addresses, phone numbers, email address & more
- Learn how to bypass privacy settings, visualize seller networks and gather intelligence
- Identification of criminal activity and what is needed to prosecute
- Evidence gathering and chain of custody for digital evidence
- Legalities of online investigations, terms of service violations and subpoenas
CURRICULUM
- An overview of Advanced Social Media Investigations
- Defining Open Source Intelligence & Sock Puppet Accounts
- Anatomy of Social Media
- Domain Names
- Username Workflow
- Search Engines
- Twitter Advance Searching (Examples)
- Instagram Advanced Search (Examples)
- YouTube
- Hootsuite and Sprout Social
- Quiz: Advanced Social Media Investigations
- Legal Fundamentals (Reading Assignment)
- Introduction to Legal Fundamentals
- Understanding Your Role as a Corporate Investigator
- Understanding Your Employees Rights
- The Electronic Communications Privacy Act
- Understanding Law Enforcement Concerns
- An Agent of the Law
- Federal Laws to Prosecute Cybercrimes
- Becoming an Expert Witness (02:11)
- Daubert's Standards, What is it? (00:58)
- Common Task of an Expert Witness (02:01)
- Preparing to Become an Expert Witness (02:50)
- Your Role as a Consultant (01:29)
- How to Prepare Your Testimony for Court (09:43)
- Preparing Forensic and Computer Evidence (01:03)
- Quiz: Legal Fundamentals of Cyber Investigations
- Documenting Social Media Evidence (Reading Assignment)
- Quiz: Documenting Social Media Evidence
- Social Media Evidence (Reading Assignment)
- Final Exam: Digital Evidence
RENEWAL
Your certification of completion is valid for 2 years. If you wish to renew the certificate, you simply need to take the program again to generate a new certificate of completion.
You cannot use a VPN, TVN or Proxy to access our site our course materials due to our security measures. In addition you will need a laptop or desktop computer as well. Review the following requirements for your camera, operating system, upload/download speeds, RAM, ports, microphones, and browsers. Also included is a list of technology not currently supported by ProctorU.
Recomended
Internet Connection
Wifi Connection
Wired Connection
PC Users
Windows 10 (Windows 10 S mode is not supported)
Windows 11
Mac Users
MacOS 10.13 (Oldest Still Maintained Version)
MacOS 10.15
CPU
More than 2 core CPU, less than 85% CPU Usage
More than 4 core CPU, less than 50% CPU Usage
Webcam
640x480 resolution
1280x720 resolution
Internet Download Speed
1 Mbps
12 Mbps
Internet Upload Speed
1 Mbps
3 Mbps
RAM
4 GB, less than 95% Ram Usage
16 GB, less than 90% Usage
Connectivity Ports
1935, 843, 80, 443, 61613, UDP/TCP
1935, 843, 80, 443, 61613, UDP/TCP
Screen Resolution
1366 x 768
1920 x 1080 and above
Additional Requirements:
- A functioning microphone (some web cameras have them built-in); microphone should not be part of headphones
- Headphones are generally not permitted, check with your testing organization to determine if headphones are permitted
- A compatible browser: Google Chrome (preferred) or Mozilla Firefox
Not Supported:
- Microsoft Edge browser
- Google Chromebooks (with Guardian Browser)
- Google Chromebooks for Live+ or Review+
- Tablets (Nexus, iPad, Tab, Note, etc.)
- Smartphones
- Linux operating systems
- Windows 10 in S mode or Surface RT
- Connecting from within a virtual machine. You will be asked to reconnect using your host operating system to take your exam
- Apple Boot Camp
- Remote Access Software
- Inactive Version of Windows and Test Builds/Test Mode
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