The State of OSINT 2025
We surveyed investigation professionals across the globe to find out what OSINT usage looks like today and where the opportunities (and risks) lie for organisations.
The OSINT Handbook
Explore the value of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and how it's transforming investigation best practices.
The OSINT Handbook for Law Enforcement
Discover how to elevate policing with open source intelligence gathering and analysis
The OSINT Handbook for Anti-Financial Crime
See how Financial Institutions can transform financial crime investigations with Open Source Intelligence.
The OSINT and AI Handbook
Learn how to leverage AI in OSINT investigations to improve risk identification.
Crime in the digital age
In this series of reports, we explore how criminal behaviour is changing.
Blackdot and District 4 Labs partner to strengthen investigations
This partnership integrates District 4 Labs' DARKSIDE intelligence into Blackdot’s Videris platform, helping government and law...
The State of OSINT Survey 2026 is open
What does open source intelligence (OSINT) look like in practice across today’s investigations industry? Last year, more than 130...
Demonstrating FIU Effectiveness: The Role of Open Source Intelligence
Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs), the national bodies that collect financial information relating to potentially illicit activity,...
Blackdot integrates Lloyd’s List Intelligence data into Videris
Ingestion of Lloyd’s List Intelligence data brings maritime intelligence into Blackdot’s investigations and intelligence platform, Videris,...
AI, trust, misinformation and OSINT with Al Baker
Al Baker, co-founder of Prose Intelligence, joins us for an episode of From the Source, the Blackdot podcast. He discusses the latest...
Why the Wise investigation is a wake-up call for the AML world
"this story is different [...] the anti-financial crime world needs to be paying attention." Major money transfer company Wise is...
Blackdot Solutions Finalist at the British Data Awards
We’re delighted to announce that we have been named a finalist in the ‘Agentic AI Solution of the Year’ category at the British Data Awards
Introducing the Videris Investigative Assistant (VIA)
We’re delighted to announce that the new Videris Investigative Assistant (VIA) is now available. Designed to help the human...
Gibraltar Financial Intelligence Unit selects Blackdot Solutions to drive efficiency and innovation in financial intelligence work
With Blackdot’s Videris platform, Gibraltar FIU can ensure intelligence gathered is secure, policy-compliant and accountable Gibraltar;...
Demystifying OSINT Series: Putting OSINT for AML into practice
In the 3rd webinar in our Demystifying OSINT series, we run through an end-to-end complex investigation using OSINT tools and methods.
Sean will introduce a real-life alert scenario from a typical AML system as it is escalated for a deeper-dive investigation, while Blackdot's OSINT expert, Brett Redman, will then take us through a real OSINT investigation.
