Open Secret - The power of open-source intelligence
Episodes
Open Secret - Season 2 Finale I Season 2 - Ep. 6
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode…In this final episode of Season 2, hosts Jane van Tienen and Kylie Pert reflect on the evolving landscape of OSINT, exploring the pe...
The Craft of Responsibility - Journalism and OSINT I Season 2 Ep. 5
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode... Open-source intelligence goes beyond tools and techniques—it’s about making ethical decisions and understanding the real-world ...
Brains, Bias, and Breadcrumbs on the Internet - OSINT and Inclusion I Season 2 Ep. 4
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode...Inclusion isn’t just a buzzword—it’s essential for OSINT teams to thrive. In this episode, Jane and special guest host Kat Cau...
Networks of Trust - Shaping the OSINT Community I Season 2 - Ep. 3
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode... OSINT’s true strength lies in the people who drive it. Built on collaboration, curiosity and innovation, the OSINT community thri...
Leadership in the Open - Leading with OSINT I Season 2 - Ep. 2
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode...When it comes to leadership in intelligence, adaptability is key—and Brigadier General (Ret.) Terry Bullard has seen this firsthan...
Protecting Priceless Things - OSINT and Art Crime I Season 2 - Ep. 1
11 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode...Art crime isn’t just the stuff of Hollywood thrillers—it’s a real-world problem where stolen masterpieces and looted antiquiti...
Season 2 - Welcome Back!
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The secret's out—and it's only getting better. Open Secret is back with a brand-new season, packed with bold conversations, unexpected angles, and p...
From info to insight An OSINT journey I Ep. 6
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This season we’ve explored open-source intelligence across a broad spectrum – we’ve heard how it’s applied in banking, pharmaceutical companie...
Lights, camera, insight - Creating OSINT I Ep. 5
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gus Kangas has an innovative approach to getting the most out of intelligence teams – pairing them with creative types. With experience as a child a...
Intelligence in the boardroom - Corporate OSINT unveiled I Ep. 4
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Open Secret, we speak to Nikki Rutman. Nikki honed her intelligence skills in government over two decades, including with the Feder...
Doubt in the digital age - OSINT and democracy I Ep. 3
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gordon Farrer had an interesting introduction to open-source intelligence. As a career journalist and checker of facts, he believes whole-heartedly in...
Eyes in the dark - OSINT and counter-human trafficking I Ep. 2
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Content Warning. This episode of Open Secret contains references to themes of human trafficking, sex trafficking, sexual exploitation of children, a...
From risk to reward - OSINT for the financial sector I Ep. 1
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At a time when governments are increasingly prosecuting foreign policy through businesses, Cameron Mitchell says his OSINT skills translate perfectly ...
Welcome to Open Secret - The power of open-source intelligence
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what open-source intelligence is? How it can be used to inform strategic decision-making? Or make powerful change? Well, you’...