The Fbi S Inmate Search The Essential Tool For Investigative Journalists

Gijn’s investigative toolbox, a column by gijn’s alastair otter, explores selected topics:

Spyonweb, virustotal, and spiderfoot hx (by brian perlman) tracking names and websites, verifying video, a clustering search engine.

Eight investigative reporters share their current favorite tools and apps, for tasks ranging from social media search to locating prisoners, tracking the global supply chain, and uncovering russian military recruiters.

The investigative reporters and editors website has a free page devoted to freedom of information resources.

Security tools have never been more important.

Kobotoolbox, reliable free field surveys:

Capture every web page, social media post, and source in a transparent, legally defensible way.

Backgrounding people and companies.

Digging for people, trawling the web and keeping yourself safe.

Arm yourself with knowledge.

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Backgrounding people and companies.

Digging for people, trawling the web and keeping yourself safe.

Arm yourself with knowledge.

Hunchly empowers investigative professionals with tools to securely collect, preserve, and organize online evidence.

As an investigative reporter with way too many stories i want to do, these are the tools i use to keep up with sources, stories and leads at a rapid rate. let’s take a look at 10 of the best new tools for unearthing, accelerating and keeping track of investigations:

We believe in open source, or freely available, technology and use it wherever we can.

What they are, how they work and where we’ve used them before.

This is a look at the international consortium of investigative journalists’ favorite data journalism tools:

This is paramount for your own security and privacy.

There is so much information that you give out without even knowing it.