"Open Sourcing Popular Apps"-by PLET-Online Webinar-July 10, 2026

Open Source Intelligence is a crucial aspect of combating crime in the 21st century. Modern-day technology continues to evolve; however, law enforcement has been behind the curve.

This course will help bring officers and investigators up to speed with the new technology trends and give them practical/applicable tools to conduct investigations involving popular smart phone apps like: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snap Chat, & Tik Tok.

This course will help officers learn to identify and capture critical evidence often found on smart phone apps as well as several other tools located on the surface web. 

Topics Covered:

• Open Source Intelligence Overview

• OS – Facebook