OSINT

OSINT

Work with Open-Source Intelligence
(Part 1): Extracting information from online images

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) introduces this series on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), an ensemble of techniques intended to help gather information from publicly available resources. The first article explains how journalists can use OSINT to analyse and extract data from online images.  Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques are used to collect, analyse, […]

Digital safety, OSINT

Seven questions to ensure a story’s trustworthiness

With the proliferation of disinformation, it has become increasingly difficult to differentiate fact-based stories and “fake news.” In this article, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) suggests seven questions to ask oneself to ensure a story’s trustworthiness. Disinformation has become a mounting challenge for any reader who wants to find fact-based and […]