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Best Practices For Open-Source Investigations
Episode 10018th February 2026 • NeedleStack • Authentic8
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In this special 100th episode of Needlestack, hosts Robert Vamosi and AJ Nash celebrate the milestone with former NeedleStack host, Matt Ashburn, discussing the evolution and importance of OSINT. They dive into best practices, the risks of normalized habits, and the significance of isolation in investigations. The conversation highlights the behavioral attributes that can identify investigators, the challenges of new generations in the field, and the need for accountability and reputation in intelligence work. They also explore the role of technology, the importance of first-hand access, and the balance between timeliness and accuracy in intelligence reporting.

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