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Category: Social Media

Basic Social Media Intelligence (SOCMINT) Tools To Help Fight Disinformation

Over the past year, I’ve had a significant increase in the number of client requests for custom consulting and/or training help relating to combating the spread of disinformation. I thought I’d share some recent slides (edited to remove any client sensitive information of course), where I provide some useful tools for any newbies to the field of OSINT / SOCMINT.

But first, what the heck am I talking about?

Šukran (thank you), Sharjah Government Media Bureau!

Last month I had the privilege of being invited by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau’s  International Government Communication Centre (IGCC) to train government communications professionals in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Just like in most growing economies, digital citizen behaviours and expectations are changing at a rapid pace while the government attempts to keep up.