Table of Contents
📚 Learning Resources
Guides and Books
Training and Communities
Blogs
Other Resources
Podcasts CTI
Podcasts OSINT
📚 Learning Resources
Guides and Books
Open Source Intelligence Techniques (Michael Bazzell)
— Comprehensive OSINT book and toolkit
Bellingcat OSINT Guides
— Investigative journalism and OSINT techniques
OSINT Techniques (Sector035’s Curated Lists)
— Weekly curated OSINT links and guides
Handbook of Collective Intelligence
— Research and methodology (academic)
Training and Communities
DataExpert
- Great European based academy on OSINT, Cybercrime and Cryptocurrency investigations
OSINT Dojo
— Free structured learning path for OSINT
OSINT Curious
— Blog, podcast, and tutorials (archived but valuable)
Trace Labs OSINT VM & CTFs
— Virtual machines and OSINT competitions
Quiztime
— Daily OSINT challenges on Twitter/X
I-Intelligence
- Great European Based Academy on OSINT, Analysis and more
Bellingcat Workshops
— Paid training on open source investigations
Kase Scenarios
- Immersive free and paid OSINT scenarios to learn and train skills
Blogs
SecJuice
— Articles on OSINT, infosec, and cyber investigations
NoHat
— OSINT and cybersecurity research blog
SANS OSINT Blog
— Professional OSINT articles
Other Resources
OSINTrack
- Another resource directory, but with fancy graphics!
Podcasts CTI
CyberWire Daily
— Cybersecurity news and OSINT-adjacent podcast
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast
- Podcast by Microsoft about threat intelligence, APTs, malware, and actor tradecraft
Adversary Universe
- Podcast by CrowdStrike exploring global threat actors and intrusion operations
Intel 471 Podcasts
- Podcast by Intel 471 covering threat actor profiling, cybercrime intelligence, and dark web insights
Talking Threat Intelligence
- Podcast by Recorded Future about building and using cyber threat intelligence programs
CTG’s Threat Intelligence Podcast
- Podcast by The Counterterrorism Group discussing CTI, terrorism, and global risks
Cyber Threat Intelligence Podcast
- Independent podcast discussing modern CTI frameworks, detection, and mitigation
Darknet Diaries
- Podcast by Jack Rhysider featuring true stories from the dark side of the internet and cyber operations
Beers with Talos
- Podcast by Cisco Talos discussing incident response, threat research, and security trends
Podcasts OSINT
From The Source
- OSINT podcast interviewing professionals by BlackDot Solutions
The Pivot
- OSINT podcast interviewing professionals by Maltego
NeedleStack
- Podcast by Authentic8 about OSINT techniques, online investigations, and research tools
Open Secret
- Podcast by OSINT Combine covering open source investigations, intelligence ethics, and analysis workflows
The OSINTion Podcast
- Podcast by The OSINTion focusing on OSINT tradecraft, investigations, and analyst development
OSINT with ShadowDragon
- Podcast by ShadowDragon about OSINT tooling, digital footprints, and real-world investigations
The World of Intelligence
- Podcast by Janes about open-source intelligence, defense analysis, and global security trends
Cloak & Dagger
- Independent OSINT podcast analyzing conflicts, disinformation, and investigative methods