The State of OSINT 2025
Whether you’re new to OSINT or using it in every investigation, The State of OSINT 2025 should be your next read.
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 report contains exclusive insights and recommendations for public and private sector organisations, financial services, professional services and corporates to help guide investigations and investment decisions.
Inside this report, you’ll discover:
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Top OSINT use cases and untapped opportunities
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The barriers holding back today’s investigations
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OSINT training and tool recommendations
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Investigators’ views on the future of OSINT and AI
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Insights and recommendations from Blackdot’s experts
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