The Poltava Chief Police Department hosted a training on conducting effective OSINT investigations

The 5-days training was organized for police officers of the Criminal Analysis Department of the Poltava Police. The main focus was on methods and techniques for collecting and analyzing information, as well as special tools for OSINT investigations.

LingvaLexa's five-day training courses offer unique benefits, particularly in the OSINT investigations realm. 

These advantages include:

  • A comprehensive examination of OSINT investigative tools;
  • Ample time for attendees to engage in practical exercises under the guidance of experienced trainers;
  • an individualized approach to selecting material for the needs of a specific audience, working with the most relevant issues;
  • the opportunity to work together on actual cases as part of the training experience.

The head of the regional police's criminal analysis unit Oleksandr Dryapak explained that OSINT is used in international practice to make decisions in the areas of national defense, security, investigations, and more. He noted that information from publicly available sources can be a valuable source for effective detection and investigation of criminal offenses.

The training program focused on mastering advanced technologies and methodologies for collecting, processing, and analyzing information necessary for combating criminality and effectively counteracting cybercrime. Specifically, it emphasized the utilization of analytical and synthetic data processing tools sourced from publicly available information.