An open curriculum spanning the intelligence cycle, OSINT, SOCMINT, GEOINT, FININT, CTI and AI. Every resource below is public and free to access.
Free universities and open-education platforms for building the analyst's baseline.
Free, credit-eligible college-level courses across every major domain.
Open learning resources and study groups run by volunteers.
Professional skills catalogue — finance, data, cyber, analytics.
Free technology-academy curriculum for self-learners.
Peer-reviewed open textbooks.
European portal of open educational resources.
Computational knowledge engine for facts, math and models.
Where analysts source peer-reviewed, primary and archival material.
Researcher network with millions of open papers.
World's largest open-access research aggregator.
Cross-discipline scholarly search.
US national library — historical and primary sources.
Visual literature discovery for research topics.
One of the world's most voluminous academic search engines.
Preregistrations, datasets and open collaboration.
The reference toolset for open-source investigation and SOCMINT/WEBINT work.
Canonical decision-tree of OSINT tools by target type.
Michael Bazzell's curated OSINT link library.
Open-source investigations, methodology and case studies.
OSINT/SOCMINT courses and the Osidata database.
Categorised OSINT tools directory.
UK-focused OSINT resource collection.
Searchable index of the community awesome-lists.
Check whether an email/phone appeared in a public breach.
Google dork queries for exposed assets.
Search engine for internet-connected devices.
Link-analysis and entity graphing for investigators.
Automated OSINT reconnaissance framework.
Emails, subdomains and hosts from public sources.
Full-featured reconnaissance framework.
Fast subdomain enumeration.
Reverse image search.
Video and image verification toolkit.
Historical snapshots of the web.
Case-based OSINT capture and audit trail.
Generated faces — used for sock-puppet OPSEC.
Signals from social platforms, news and the wider web.
Live geographic map of the latest tweets.
Cross-platform hashtag search.
Instagram search by tag, user or location.
Real-time headline aggregator.
World map of local newspapers by language.
RSS/OSINT feed aggregator with AI enrichment.
Change monitoring for any web page.
Automated alerts on search terms.
Location intelligence, imagery and real-world event feeds.
Live global AIS ship-tracking.
Real-time global disease outbreak map.
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data.
Interactive maps of contested regions.
Satellite and aerial imagery archive.
Open-source geospatial analysis in the browser.
Humanitarian information from UN OCHA.
Reference libraries for country studies, terrorism data and travel-security intel.
Country profiles for every state.
Military, security and intelligence reference.
Naval Open Source Intelligence archive.
Declassified FBI records reading room.
Overseas Security Advisory Council reports.
Open database of terrorist events since 1970.
Corruption indices and anti-corruption research.
Data and dashboards for financial-intelligence and market analysts.
Charting for equity/technical analysis.
Quantitative-finance research and critique.
Piracy, fraud and counterfeiting intelligence.
World Customs Organization enforcement intel.
Company records for cross-border investigations.
Building blocks for the cyber-threat intelligence stack.
Context on internet-wide background scan noise.
Community-reported IP abuse reports.
Multi-engine file/URL/IP analysis.
Adversary tactics, techniques and procedures.
Open-source threat-intel sharing platform.
Sandboxed URL and website scans.
Practitioner-oriented courses, libraries and platforms for AI-powered analysis.
Andrew Ng's applied AI/ML specialisations.
Practical Deep Learning for coders.
High-level deep-learning API on TensorFlow.
Natural Language Toolkit for Python.
Open-source visual analytics and ML.
Turn Python scripts into shareable data apps.
Graph database — powers link-analysis at scale.
Computer-vision annotation and training platform.
Open-source AI research and models.
Meta-lists to keep discovering resources over time.