Social media and internet activity is becoming an integral part of many types of investigations. Organizations are leveraging data from open-sources like social media profiles for evidence and information. Businesses that conduct investigations using social media and web searches are…
The day to day challenges claims investigators/adjusters face are many. An inbox that’s always full and a phone that’s always ringing are constantly competing for attention. Activities like background checks, loss history reports, and interviews, all add to the list…
Recently, a bankruptcy judge ordered rapper 50 Cent (real name Curtis James Jackson III) back to court over several Instagram posts. The photos showed Jackson surrounded by bundles of cash. In one, stacks of bills filled his refrigerator. Another spelled…
Social media screening for negativity is helpful for monitoring and protecting an online image. Every public relations and communications team should be equipped with social media monitoring to get ahead of public negative sentiments. The Case of Wendy Bell In…
Have you ever…accidentally liked something on Facebook? Accidentally friended someone online? Or forgotten to set your LinkedIn to view anonymously before creeping on a stranger’s LinkedIn? Accidental social media interactions happen, but it can be costly. If you’ve ever done…
Social media data can help stop silent write-downs. Read on to learn more. What are silent write-downs? The amount of publicly available information through internet research is growing exponentially. Parties and witnesses in a dispute may post information relevant to…
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) has become a pervasive term. This information is collected from publicly available sources such as the Internet, radio frequencies, airwaves and newspapers. OSINT includes information or data that is openly available for anyone to access. The term,…