Gary Warner

Most security reports are just expensive noise. You show the Board a graph of patrol hours or incidents logged, and they see a cost center, not a strategy. That’s the Trust Gap. Data without governance is just a pile of numbers. If your metrics don’t translate into risk reduction or operational certainty, you’re failing the C-suite. Operators know the truth: Security isn't about how many times a guard walked the perimeter; it's about whether that perimeter actually holds when the threat evolves. Stop feeding the Board data they can’t use. Start showing them strategic risk visibility. Flip the script from commodity coverage to real governance. Is your current security reporting providing clarity, or just cover? Let’s fix the gap. Contact us at sales@greyshieldgroup.com. #GreyShield #SecurityGovernance #RiskManagement #PhysicalSecurity

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CLAIM: Forensic OSINT can't download Internet Archive videos. FALSE. You're just clicking the wrong link. (Don’t worry, so did we the first time.) Archive.org loves to trick investigators with an embedded player that isn’t the real source file. So if you attempt to download the video on this page, it will often fail. In our latest guide, we show you exactly where to scroll, what to open, and how to generate a proper Evidence Continuity Report every time. 🔗 Link to the article in the first comment below. #OSINT #ForensicOSINT #InternetArchive #DigitalEvidence

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OSINT doesn’t mean “just Googling”. It means defining objectives, verifying sources, building timelines, and connecting data points that make no sense on their own. This guide breaks down the OSINT methodology used by analysts, journalists, and security teams—without unnecessary jargon. A practical reference for anyone dealing with information, reputation, and digital risk. https://lnkd.in/eMDZZF9S #OSINT #OpenSourceIntelligence #DigitalInvestigations #CyberSecurity #DigitalFootprint #OnlineResearch #OSINTtools #AIandOSINT

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a security advisory warning of a critical vulnerability in the Megasys Telenium Online Web Application that could lead to remote code execution (RCE) if exploited. Tracked as CVE-2025-10659, the flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8, making it one of the most severe categories of vulnerabilities.

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As a trusted partner to MSPs across the U.S., Breadcrumb provides DFIR expertise and investigative support when it matters most — ransomware, bank fraud, account compromise, insider threats, and more. We work behind the scenes to help partners navigate complex investigations and deliver clarity to their clients. When the objective is to understand root cause and the scope of impact, independence matters. That’s when MSPs turn to Breadcrumb — for neutral, defensible digital forensics and incident response when clarity counts. #dfir #msp #mssp Breadcrumb Cybersecurity

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#OSINT isn’t just for experts anymore. Horizon Identity empowers any team to uncover patterns, links, and real-world identity details - without needing OSINT skills or special training. One search bar for access to more than 550 publicly available data sources and more than 1,500 endpoints to make your investigation easy. Learn more here: https://hubs.la/Q03rsWqm0 #cai #investigations #shadowdragon #horizonidentity #pai #osintforgood #realtimeintel

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🚨 Language Matters: Why We Must Stop Referring to CSAM/IIOC as “CP” 🚨 In digital forensics and law enforcement, clarity and precision aren’t optional they are essential. So it’s time we address a problematic term still echoing through parts of our industry: “CP” as shorthand (or even the full term) for what is legally and ethically defined as Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) or Indecent Images of Children (IIOC). Let’s be clear: “CP” is not just outdated, it’s inappropriate, misleading, and dangerously sanitising. This abbreviation, often used out of habit or historical convention, downplays the gravity of the material it refers to. It strips away the core truth: this isn’t “content”, it’s evidence of a crime, abuse, and trauma. To those in the DF and LE community who have used “CP” in the past, which many of us have know it was once widespread terminology. But we know better now, and it’s on all of us to adapt. Language evolves, and so must our standards. When we say CSAM or IIOC, we are not only being accurate, we are respecting the victims and reinforcing that this material is not just illegal, but represents real-world harm. If you’re writing reports, giving training, submitting evidence, or just speaking with colleagues, use the correct terminology. Make it standard practice. Challenge outdated language. Let’s retire “CP” for good. It has no place in a field committed to safeguarding and justice.

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😳 Most professionals think OSINT is “just Googling better.” Most professionals misunderstand OSINT — and it’s costing them big. They have no idea how powerful it’s become. I learned this the hard way. A few years ago, I watched a junior analyst uncover an entire fraud pattern… in less than 30 minutes. No fancy software. Just the right OSINT stack — and the curiosity to dig deeper. That day flipped a switch in me. Because in 2025, OSINT isn’t a niche skill anymore. It’s the superpower behind competitive intelligence, cybersecurity, hiring, trust & safety, customer success — everything. Here’s the part no one tells you: OSINT tools don’t just reveal data. They reveal behavior. Patterns. Intent. Red flags. Opportunities. When used well, they can reshape how your team makes decisions. And since so many people have asked me for this lately… Here are 10 OSINT tools every professional should master in 2026: ✔︎ Maltego — map relationships you never knew existed ✔︎ SpiderFoot — automated digital footprints ✔︎ Shodan — the “Google of devices” ✔︎ theHarvester — fast reconnaissance ✔︎ Wayback Machine — what they deleted tells the real story ✔︎ IntelX — deep & dark web intel ✔︎ Social Analyzer — profile mapping ✔︎ Censys — internet-wide scanning ✔︎ Pipl — identity intelligence ✔︎ Google Dorking — the underrated monster Master even 3 of these… and your decision-making accelerates overnight. What’s the most underrated OSINT tool you’ve used that others ignore? Let’s build a community toolkit. If you want it, I can create a full OSINT stack playbook for 2026. #osint #cybersecurity #intelligence #osintpower #infoispower 👇 Comment OSINT and I’ll share it.

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