Most People Doing OSINT Do Not Understand Intelligence | Baptiste Robert

<p>In this episode of the Intelligence Spotlight, Baptiste Robert, an ethical hacker and founder of Predictor Lab, discusses the nuances of hacking, the importance of ethical frameworks, and the role of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in modern investigations. He shares his journey from a grey hat hacker to an entrepreneur, emphasising the responsibilities that come with hacking skills. The discussion also covers the ethical considerations in developing investigative tools, the personal impact of working in OSINT, and the future of cybersecurity, highlighting the need for collaboration between the private and public sectors to foster innovation and skill development.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Note: Intel Focus is run fully independently, voluntarily and has no revenue streams. Consider supporting us, our email: info@intelfocus.org</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Understanding Hacking: Beyond Malice</p><p>01:28 The Role of Ethical Hacking</p><p>02:00 Baptiste Robert: Journey from Hacker to Entrepreneur</p><p>09:58 The Birth of Predictor Lab</p><p>14:08 The Importance of OSINT in Investigations</p><p>17:51 Building Tools for Ethical Use</p><p>20:55 Ethical Considerations in Tool Development</p><p>30:07 The Personal Impact of OSINT Work</p><p>35:00 Mistakes Beginners Make in OSINT and Ethical Hacking</p><p>38:53 The Future of Cybersecurity and OSINT</p>