What Is Maltego? In the communities of the OSINT specialists and the Cyber Security experts, a software solution is discussed controversially again and again. Maltego is for some the “One-Stop-Shop” for OSINT and for others a book with seven seals. In this new blog series, I want to serve both sides, the newcomers and the experts. Learn about Maltego as OSINT tool and usage for Interactive Data Mining and Link Analysis.
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corma GmbH Is a Supporting Member of Aktion Plagiarius
Investigation Agency Corma Supports Aktion Plagiarius e.V. In Germany, counterfeit goods cause economic damage amounting to around eight billion euros. As a result of these counterfeits, the companies concerned suffer losses in sales and a loss of reputation. Since August 2018, the corporate investigation agency corma has been a supporting member of the association Aktion […]
Series iResearch (06): The 20 Best OSINT Add-Ons for Mozilla Firefox
Firefox as OSINT Browser About 80 percent of the work on Internet research or Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is done in the browser. One more reason to know the browser exactly and to use it optimally. But only with the selection of the right add-ons does Firefox become the perfect OSINT browser. With the release […]
Series iResearch (05): : Mozilla Firefox as Investigation Browser
Firefox Quantum – the Browser for Research and Investigation The popular Mozilla Firefox web browser is a great investigative browser. By that, I mean to optimize it for investigations and research. In this post, I will show you the most important settings based on Firefox Quantum version 61.0.1 (64-bit). My goal is not to create […]
Outstanding investigator: corma GmbH receives the German OSPAs 2017
Outstanding investigator: corma GmbH receives the German OSPAs 2017!
The Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs) were presented in Berlin on 9 November. The prizes were presented in a total of nine categories at the DRIVE, Volkswagen Group Forum.
The competition was characterised by a high quality of the participants and strong competition. For the high-ranking judging panel, this was surely a decent piece of work.
I am very pleased that our team has received this prestigious award for its achievements in the field of professional corporate investigation services.
Investigations in Germany:
corma as Master Service Provider in Germany
Wenn die corma GmbH für ein Unternehmen tätig wird, sind maßgeschneiderte Lösungen gefragt, die dem jeweiligen Unternehmen und der individuellen Problemsituation entsprechen. Das corma-Team kann hierbei auf verschiedene Modelle zurückgreifen, um den Ermittlungs- und Analysetätigkeiten einen Rahmen zu geben. Um ein solches Modell handelt es sich bei corma als Master Service Provider.
In diesem Beitrag geben wir Ihnen Einblicke in diese Möglichkeiten.
Securing Evidence for Criminal and Civil Proceedings in Germany
An important task for private investigators is enabling their clients to enforce their justified interests. In order to achieve this, they acquire suitable information and evidence. Hence, a professional approach is absolutely necessary. Otherwise, the acquired evidence may not hold up in court. Several items, as well as persons, can produce evidence: In German civil […]
Essential for Investigations: Interview and Interrogation Techniques
Knowledge and experience concerning interview and interrogation techniques are still among the most important tools for private or corporate investigators. An expanded training in this regard is therefore essential. During an investigation, there is often a lack of physical evidence to advance or even solve the case. In these situations, a classic and established method […]
corma GmbH selected as a finalist for German OSPA’s 2017
corma GmbH has been selected as a finalist in the “Herausragender Ermittler” (Outstanding Investigator) category for the German OSPA’s 2017.
Series iResearch (4): Workflow Internet Research (3 of 3)
This article in the iResearch blog series is the last of three posts on the topic “Workflow Internet Search”.
In this small “Sub-Series” I present our current workflow for internet research. It is used every day in our team and is constantly optimized. Of course, it is also part of our training courses on the subject of Internet investigations.
In the first posts I have dealt with the topics Preparation – Order Definition – Capturing of the existing information – Finding additional keywords – Setting up & using the search plan – Using the search protocol.
At this point in the research process, the actual research work is now taking place. In our daily work, the question often arose what do we do with the search results that were recognized as relevant?
