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The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Open Source Research and Intelligence<\/h3>\n

The Practical Certificate in Insider Risk Management – Open Source Research and Intelligence workshop is offered in cooperation with the Canadian Insider Risk Management Centre of Excellence is an online program delivered over 2 days.\u00a0 It is designed to enhance participants\u2019 skills in using Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) to address and reduce the risks of insider threat. As insider threats grow more complex, leveraging OSINT and intelligence methodologies has become crucial for organizations aiming to detect early warning signs of insider threat activity. This proactive approach allows organizations to intervene before harm occurs, enhancing overall security and resilience.<\/p>\n


\nNEW !!! Revised dates:\u00a0 <\/strong>Thursday, June 18 and Friday, June 19, 2026
\nNote.\u00a0 these dates replace the April 16 and 17, 2026 program.<\/p>\n

Registration:\u00a0<\/strong>Registration is now open<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0Before proceeding please review our cancellation and withdrawal policies\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To pay by Credit Card (VISA or Master Card) or Debit, please register\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To register and have an invoice issued for payment by cheque, Electronic \/ International Funds Transfer, cash or through an approved institutional arrangement please click \u201crequest an invoice\u201d at the bottom of the online registration form\u00a0here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0ONLINE
\nWorkshop Fee:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>$ 700.00 + HST<\/p>\n

About this workshop:<\/h4>\n

OSINT practices emphasize the collection of publicly accessible data, such as social media activity, indicators of financial stress, and external affiliations, that could signal potential insider risks. By combining this external information with internal behavioral insights, organizations can create comprehensive risk profiles, identify unusual patterns, and assess employee vulnerabilities.\u00a0 Early detection and intervention are key, with a focus on mitigating internal threats. Key OSINT techniques include behavioural monitoring, sentiment analysis, anomaly detection, and linking external digital footprints with internal behaviours.\u00a0 The continuous nature of OSINT allows for ongoing monitoring of embedded insider threats within the organization, helping to understand the full scope of a potential adversarial network. OSINT and complementary intelligence activities provide critical insights that clarify the impact of an incident, guide decision-makers, and support more informed strategies for incident recovery.<\/p>\n

What you will learn:<\/h4>\n

\u2022 Gain a comprehensive understanding of the personal risks associated with social media presence,<\/p>\n

\u2022 Discover how OSINT methodologies and intelligence techniques can be implemented by organizations to safeguard against insider threats and strengthen risk management practices,<\/p>\n

\u2022 Apply OSINT techniques to gather publicly available data that aids in behavioral monitoring and early warning detection,<\/p>\n

\u2022 Explore how OSINT can identify potential risks during security clearances and support administrative investigations, and,<\/p>\n

\u2022 Understand how OSINT and related intelligence processes contribute to assessing the scope and impact of insider threats and incidents.<\/p>\n

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Our featured presenter:\u00a0\u00a0Mr. Daniel Bertrand<\/h4>\n

\u200bMr. Bertrand retired from public service with over 35 years of experience in law enforcement and federal investigations, including service as an Officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Throughout his career, he specialized in organized crime and national security with a strong emphasis on intelligence and technical expertise. Mr. Bertrand led numerous intelligence teams, including the foundational Open Source Intelligence Section within the RCMP National Security Program.<\/p>\n

His extensive service includes assignments across Canada, in the United States, and internationally with the United Nations as part of a peacekeeping mission in Haiti. With a background in computer forensics, Mr. Bertrand continues to expand his expertise, now focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence applications into intelligence and security practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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