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Stealth Mode: OpSec Strategies for OSINT
Before embarking on any online investigation, it's imperative to ask: Are we adequately covering our tracks? In this session, we'll explore the often overlooked art of Operational Security (OPSEC) within the realm of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT). Protecting your digital footprints is crucial to ensuring that investigations remain uncompromised and personal safety is maintained.
We'll explore a wide range of tools and techniques aimed at effectively covering your tracks. From utilizing browser plugins and virtual machines to employing VPNs and sock puppets, each element is essential for enhancing OPSEC. Additionally, we'll discuss canaries, disinformation tactics, alias accounts, and privacy masking tools, highlighting their pivotal roles in maintaining anonymity and security.
Furthermore, we'll cover some essential security best practices, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate the digital landscape securely. By the end of this session, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct OSINT investigations discreetly while safeguarding themselves against potential threats.β
Bio
Mishaal is a highly respected figure in cybersecurity, with expertise in ethical hacking, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), social engineering, and privacy. Mishaal's engaging approach involves live demos, making cybersecurity accessible and enjoyable, while his strength lies in rapidly enhancing organizations' security posture, saving time and budget.
As a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), Mishaal secures organizations and provides executive-level consultancy to manage cyber risk and prevent breaches. His extensive experience and insights, detailed in his book "The Phantom CISO," showcase his journey from an entry-level position to a leadership role in cybersecurity. Mishaal, with certifications including CCIE, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Social Engineer, and Certified OSINT Professional, remains at the forefront of technology, contributing his time to shape the industry's future. With over two decades of experience, he is a sought-after speaker at premier conferences like DEF CON, Wild West Hacking Fest, and SANS.
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https://www.meetup.com/spacecoastsec/events/297325361/
Before embarking on any online investigation, it's imperative to ask: Are we adequately covering our tracks? In this session, we'll explore the often overlooked art of Operational Security (OPSEC) within the realm of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT). Protecting your digital footprints is crucial to ensuring that investigations remain uncompromised and personal safety is maintained.
We'll explore a wide range of tools and techniques aimed at effectively covering your tracks. From utilizing browser plugins and virtual machines to employing VPNs and sock puppets, each element is essential for enhancing OPSEC. Additionally, we'll discuss canaries, disinformation tactics, alias accounts, and privacy masking tools, highlighting their pivotal roles in maintaining anonymity and security.
Furthermore, we'll cover some essential security best practices, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate the digital landscape securely. By the end of this session, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct OSINT investigations discreetly while safeguarding themselves against potential threats.β
Bio
Mishaal is a highly respected figure in cybersecurity, with expertise in ethical hacking, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), social engineering, and privacy. Mishaal's engaging approach involves live demos, making cybersecurity accessible and enjoyable, while his strength lies in rapidly enhancing organizations' security posture, saving time and budget.
As a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO), Mishaal secures organizations and provides executive-level consultancy to manage cyber risk and prevent breaches. His extensive experience and insights, detailed in his book "The Phantom CISO," showcase his journey from an entry-level position to a leadership role in cybersecurity. Mishaal, with certifications including CCIE, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Social Engineer, and Certified OSINT Professional, remains at the forefront of technology, contributing his time to shape the industry's future. With over two decades of experience, he is a sought-after speaker at premier conferences like DEF CON, Wild West Hacking Fest, and SANS.
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RSVP
https://www.meetup.com/spacecoastsec/events/297325361/
