Description

Please join us for the HTCIA Silicon Valley Virtual Chapter Meeting. Cost is FREE to all HTCIA members.

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026
10:00 am Pacific Time / 1:00 pm Eastern Time / 18:00 GMT
Virtual Meeting

Event Title:
Leveraging OSINT for Investigations
"From Digital Breadcrumbs to Prosecutions"

Presented by:
William Mechler
Senior Instructor | Course Developer
OSINT Academy

Presenter Bio:
Will is an 18 year law enforcement officer in the state of Florida. He was an ICAC investigator, cyber crime investigator, and digital forensic investigator.
He has served as the Osmosis Association's open source certification committee lead for two years.
In 2024, Will was the OSINT educator of the year.

Presentation Description:
From IP addresses to UUID's, criminals using online platforms as their hunting grounds leave no shortage of digital footprints. These footprints are often overlooked or unknown by traditional investigators.

Join us to learn how to leverage OSINT to support operation and legal proceedings after you identify and locate your suspect.

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