
← InfosecTrain2 Oct · 34 min
Information Gathering: OSINT, HUMINT & IMINT
<p>How does information gathering work in cybersecurity? In this practical session, cybersecurity expert Shweta Khari breaks down the fundamentals of intelligence collection, passive reconnaissance, and structured workflows. Discover how OSINT, HUMINT, and IMINT combine to build target profiles, assess security risks, and improve threat intelligence capabilities across modern organizations.</p><p>The "course titled" <strong>OSINT Training Course</strong> equips analysts with practical web intelligence and reconnaissance skills.</p><p><br></p><p>📘 <strong>What You’ll Learn:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Intelligence Collection Foundations:</strong> Building a structured reconnaissance workflow to collect and organize data effectively.</p></li><li><p><strong>Demystifying Intelligence Disciplines:</strong> Comparing Open Source (OSINT), Human (HUMINT), and Imagery (IMINT) intelligence collection.</p></li><li><p><strong>OSINT in Threat Reconnaissance:</strong> Utilizing publicly available sources, social media, WHOIS lookup data, and digital footprints.</p></li><li><p><strong>Supporting Risk Assessments:</strong> Transforming raw collected data into actionable threat intelligence for security operations.</p></li><li><p><strong>Practical Tool Walkthrough:</strong> Hands-on demonstration using SignalHire to identify contact data and analyze target profiles.</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p>🎧 Essential listening for threat intelligence analysts, ethical hackers, SOC teams, security researchers, and OSINT learners.</p>