Covert Internet Investigations and Introduction to Undercover Surveillance
Methods and techniques for conducting lawful covert investigations across open-source platforms, social media, and the dark web. This module also introduces the principles of undercover surveillance, covering digital identity management and the legal and ethical framework governing online intelligence gathering.
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The internet has become the primary environment for a wide range of criminal and hostile activity. This module equips delegates with the practical skills to conduct covert online investigations safely and lawfully, using a range of tools and techniques to gather, analyse, and preserve digital intelligence. The introduction to undercover surveillance element prepares delegates for more advanced training in this discipline.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this module, delegates will be able to:
- Conduct a covert online investigation using correct legal authorities and procedures
- Create and manage a covert digital identity for operational use
- Navigate and exploit open-source platforms and dark web resources for intelligence
- Preserve and document online evidence to the required legal standard
- Understand the legal framework governing covert online investigations in the UK
- Apply the foundational principles of undercover surveillance in an online context
Eligibility & entry requirements
Open to verified Law Enforcement, Military, and Government agency personnel only. Completion of the Principles of Surveillance module or equivalent experience is recommended.
Certification
A 3B Intelligence Academy certificate of completion is awarded to delegates who successfully complete all assessed elements of the module.
Course details
- Level
- Intermediate
- Duration
- 4 days
- Module
- 02 of 06
- Certificate
- Yes
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