Tactical Workshop
FOR RESEARCHERS & TRAINEE ANALYSTS
4-day Specialised Training Program from RISC
Introductions followed by;
DAY ONE
Introduction to the National
Intelligence Model
Defining Intelligence and Analysis
The Analytical Process
Forms of analysis NIM products.
The 5x5x5 evaluation system.
Introduction to analytical chart types
networks, CCA, flow charts, sequence of events.
The KIPLING factors
Creative thinking, visualisation and
the application of imagination
Cognitive bias and assumption
Mind Mapping as a creative thinking and
research tool.
DAY TWO
Research theory
Types of research, thematic,
hypothetical, comparative, content, qualitative, quantitative
Intelligence research terminology
Intelligence Led Policing
Statistical misuse
Crime causation research
Knowledge scope
Problem definition and scanning
Terms of reference and tasking
Sources and stakeholders
Community research
Collection Planning
Triangulation analysis
Gisting technique
Problem analysis triangle and routine
activity theory
DAY THREE
Legal issues relating to research ECHR,
Data Protection, RIPA
Internet and open source research.
Bringing it all together. Major
exercise.
Exercise presentation and feedback.
DAY FOUR - OPEN SOURCE INTELLIGENCE
Introduction to open source
Internet History, Architecture, Size
and Regulation
Internet security, Footprints and
personas on the web.
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
(RIPA) and OSINT
NIM and OSINT
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Finding Information - Basic Principles
and Boolean Logic
Search Engines, Meta-search Engines,
and
Directories.
Voters & PAF Data
Commercial (Grey Source) Intelligence
Advanced search techniques
Image searching
Tactical Intelligence (People, Places
&Things)
Business Intelligence
International & Country
Intelligence
Strategic Intelligence (Threats, Groups
& Issues)
Blogging (Web Logs)
Deep & Invisible Web
Internet Investigation Tools
Language Translation
Search Engine Ranking & Analysis
Cyber Crime
Plus more on the day (subject to questions from the attending students)
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