Knowmad OSINT Training & Consultancy

16/02/2026

We are proud to share that as of late 2025, Knowmad OSINT, LLC is formally established as a U.S.-based company, headquartered in Washington, D.C.

From the nation’s capital, we are committed to contributing to the development of the next generation of OSINT professionals in the United States. We will continue to push the boundaries of existing tradecraft and pioneer the use of publicly available information (PAI) in complex investigative and security environments worldwide.

If your organization is seeking training, capability development and analytical support, we would welcome the conversation.

Knowmad OSINT is open for business in the United States.

21/10/2024

The latest Knowmad OSINT blog post is brought to you by two brilliant guest authors. They turned their final assessment from the bespoke Knowmad OSINT training for the International Master in Security, Intelligence & Strategic Studies (IMSISS) into an educational blog post.

So if you want to find out how to investigate the crisis, more specifically the arsons incidents and gang violence, using , check out this post!

They walk you through their process and tradecraft and mention the tools used. Great job! 👏 👏 👏

And enjoy the read!

This blog post was based on research and analysis conducted as part of the final assignment for the bespoke Knowmad OSINT training for the International Masters in Security, Intelligence, and Strategic Studies (IMSISS) offered by the University of Glasgow, Dublin City University, Charles University,

01/12/2023

⏰ NEW: Our latest Knowmad OSINT blog entry draws attention to Europol's annual campaign.

Did you know that Europol is an powerhouse?

Did you know you can use your OSINT skills to catch bad guys?

Learn more after the jump! ⤵️

Did you know that Europol is an Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) powerhouse? Europol is not only one of the organizations where OSINT skills are very relevant and valuable, but it’s also at the forefront of fostering collaboration with OSINT sleuths from the public. Just recently, Europol a

22/09/2023

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15/09/2023

Open Source Intelligence ( ) in is about to get bolstered thanks to the return of Google Maps Street View. and visual investigations overall will get turbocharged as Street View is resurfacing in Deutschland. Get the rundown from our latest blog post ⬇

Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) in Germany is about to get bolstered thanks to the return of Google Street View. Geolocation and visual investigations overall will get turbocharged as Google Street View is resurfacing in Deutschland. For over a decade, Google Maps' Street View has been transform

24/07/2023

This month's Knowmad OSINT blog post is brought to you by two brilliant guest authors! They turned their final assessment from the bespoke Knowmad OSINT course for the International Master in International Master in Security, Intelligence & Strategic Studies into an educational guide. So if you want to find out how to investigate violent events, such as the tragic massacre in Burkina Faso, using methods and tools, this post is for you! They walk you through their process and tradecraft and mention the tools used. Enjoy the read!

Investigating the Karma massacre in Burkina Faso using Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to uncover the likely culprit.

29/05/2023

Learning where or other satellite navigation systems are jammed can be useful for analysts covering armed conflicts or geopolitical events. Gain insights into possible electronic warfare (EW) activity and learn how to interpret the GPSJam data in our latest blog post.

This edition of the Knowmad OSINT blog showcases GPSJam.org, a website that provides information about areas where navigation systems, such as GPS, may experience interference and result in reduced accuracy. These disruptions can often be linked to global hot spots. Without a doubt, GPSJam.org c

30/03/2023

Was learning one of your New Year's resolutions for 2023? As Q1 draws to a close, it's time to reflect on your progress and take practical steps toward achieving your goals. But don’t spill your coffee just yet, there’s plenty of time left this year. ☕

Our latest Knowmad OSINT blog post offers valuable tips to help you on your - plus a special treat at the end! 🎁

⬇ Check out our blog post and share it with your friends that might appreciate a "resolution booster."

If one of your resolutions was to improve your skills in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), then now is the time to reflect on your progress.

28/02/2023

Upgrade Your OSINT Game with AI-Powered Virtual Assistants. 🤖 From uncovering hidden insights to streamlining your research, virtual assistants can take your OSINT efforts to the next level. But with great power comes great responsibility - that's why our latest blog post also explores how to navigate data protection concerns when working with virtual assistants. Check it out now and supercharge your OSINT strategy! "

ChatGPT offers an excellent first look at how AI can aid some aspects of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and intelligence analysis.

12/01/2023

The latest Knowmad OSINT blog post is here and this rendition is a "Seen through " of the recent clashes between the Sinaloa cartel and the Mexican military in Culiácan. 🇲🇽

If you want to take a retroactive look at the January 5 battle, remember to authenticate the materials you consume and establish their context. This can go as little as checking the comments to see if other users have pointed out issues with the posts or by taking matters into your own hands to geolocate, reverse image search, etc.

As with any event heavily covered on social media, the Culiacan crisis quickly became buried in recycled footage from 2019 (the first "battle"), misattributed videos from other events (or even video games), and straight-out disinformation.

👀Viewer discretion is advised.

As many of you may have seen or heard, the Mexican city of Culiácan erupted into a full-blown war on January 5, 2023. The reason? A Mexican military snatch-and-grab operation with Ovidio Guzmán López, aka “El Raton,” in the starring role, again. Ovidio inherited a significant portion of the S...