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Information gathered from public sources and websites, also known as Open-source intelligence (OSINT), often plays a vital role in investigations due to it’s capacity to verify information and provide key evidence to support investigations. However, collecting this...

Entity extraction, also known as entity recognition or named entity recognition (NER), is a natural language processing (NLP) technique that involves identifying then classifying elements from unstructured text into categories such as names of people, organizations,...

What are OSINT tools?Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) tools are software and applications used to gather, analyze, and act on publicly available information from various sources. These tools are essential for military, defence, intelligence and law enforcement...

Handling investigations can be challenging due to the sheer volume of data involved. Analysts are often tasked with sifting through massive amounts of information to identify relevant connections and insights. This is where link analysis tools become indispensable,...

About email forensic tools...   What are email forensic tools? Email forensic tools (also known as email analysis software) are digital tools that process, clean, parse, visualise and extract information from emails to provide analysts with the information they need...

Working on an investion with i2 Analyst's Notebook...As an analyst, I use i2 Analyst’s Notebook on most of my cases. I focus on accuracy and efficiency. With each case, I aim to ask and answer questions to draw the story out of the data. I love to see the whole...

You're good at asking the right questions. You find and pursue every avenue. Working efficiently in the background, you don't need the spotlight—you need more time. When you’re racing against the clock, the pace and drudgery of email analysis can make you feel like...

  Sintelix offers industry leading ways of extracting information from unstructured text and performing unstructured data analysis. It can analyze huge volumes of unstructured information and combine multiple sources of information to identify links between people,...

Our digital lives We live in an age of information. Our daily lives are digitized, reported and recorded more than ever before. Stop for a minute and think about all the ways in which you have digitally recorded your life already today. You might have come up with...

Sintelix were recently selected by Government CIO Outlook as a top 10 homeland security solution provider, with the following article featured in their October 2018 edition. View the original article PDF, or read our online version below.   Sintelix Unlocks The...

Predictive policing and Big data analysis Before we get into how the use of big data and analytics is giving rise to predictive policing, let us first define what big data and analytics are. There are many definitions of big data and analytics available but, for the...

Our Hero A hero. Someone who in the opinion of others has special achievements, abilities, or personal qualities and is regarded as a role model or ideal. In this case, our hero does not wear a cape but fights crime from behind a screen. This hero can identify...

In this article we explore what to look for when chosing a natural language processing software.What is natural language processing? Natural language processing (NLP) relates to a system’s ability to understand and respond to human (natural) languages in text or...

Getting unstructured text ‘write’ Do you remember the movie Se7en? Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt in their roles as detectives Somerset and Mills tracked down serial killer John Doe (Kevin Spacey) to his apartment using library records. When they arrived they discovered...

Sintelix had the privilege of exhibiting our industry leading text and data analytics solutions at CivSec 2018, one of Australia’s leading events for professionals in civil security. Featuring a range of exciting solutions from drone control to weapons and vehicles,...