SMI is excited to partner again with Michael Reddington, Certified Forensic Interviewer and the Vice President of Executive Education for Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, on a free educational webinar series for our clients. The goal of this three-part series, entitled “Disciplined Listening for Investigators,” is to help attendees improve their interviewing techniques, identify their opposition’s strategies, and influence the outcome of the … Read More
Investigator’s Guide to Tumblr
The Investigator’s Guide to Social Media introduces popular social media platforms and how information shared on these platforms can benefit investigators. In this installment, we’ll be discussing why one should be investigating Tumblr. What is Tumblr? Founded in 2007, Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking website. The platform, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2013, allows users to share text, images, quotes, links, … Read More
Free Webinar: Social Media & Economic Crime Online
SMI is pleased to be partnering with Cynthia Hetherington, Certified Fraud Examiner and President of the Hetherington Group, on a free educational webinar for our clients. The goal of this 60-minute presentation, entitled “The Cross Between Social Media & Economic Crime Online,” is to help attendees identify & combat this growing area of fraud. As an investigator, you need to be … Read More
Investigator’s Guide to Foursquare Swarm
The Investigator’s Guide to Social Media introduces popular social media platforms and how information shared on these platforms can benefit investigators. In this installment, we’ll be discussing why one should be investigating Foursquare Swarm. What is Foursquare Swarm? In 2014, Foursquare launched a spin-off consumer app to assume many of the platform’s social network features. Called Foursquare Swarm, the app shares location information from its users’ mobile devices … Read More
Investigator’s Guide to Twitter
The Investigator’s Guide to Social Media introduces popular social media platforms and how information shared on these platforms can benefit investigators. In this installment, we’ll be discussing why one should be investigating Twitter. What is Twitter? Founded in 2006, Twitter is a social networking service which allows users to communicate via 140-character messages called “tweets.” Users can express their opinions on any variety of topics, update … Read More
Investigator’s Guide to Untappd
The Investigator’s Guide to Social Media introduces popular social media platforms and how information shared on these platforms can benefit investigators. In this installment, we’ll be discussing why one should be investigating Untappd and other social drinking apps. What is Untappd? Since their introduction in 2007, social drinking apps have become an increasingly popular way for their users to enjoy a beer. Untappd, the most popular … Read More
Free Webinar: Identifying the Five Types of Lies
SMI is excited to partner again with Michael Reddington, Certified Forensic Interviewer and the Vice President of Executive Education for Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, on a free educational webinar series for our clients. The goal of this three-part series, entitled “Disciplined Listening for Investigators,” is to help attendees improve their interviewing techniques, identify their opposition’s strategies, and influence the outcome of the … Read More