WHO ARE WE?
A Community of Professional Investigators
The OSMOSIS Community includes thousands of intelligence experts that expands across the globe in over 92 countries.
We are a community of investigators and businesses who advance OSINT standards world-wide with the Open-Source Certification.
our community
3,000+
MEMBERS
92
Countries
19
Global Events
Tap into the largest OSINT community. Whether online or
in-person, OSMOSIS offers one of a kind events and memberships that grow your career and shape the future of
open-source intelligence.
What Is
The 
pen-Source
Certification?
Critical Thinking – The ability to frame intelligence problems, develop focused and answerable questions, and apply structured analytical reasoning.
Tradecraft – Demonstrated understanding of OSINT methodologies, tools, validation techniques, and investigative workflows grounded in professional standards.
Reporting – The capacity to communicate findings clearly, concisely, and responsibly, with appropriate context, limitations, and confidence.
Law & Ethics – Working knowledge of applicable legal frameworks and the ethical responsibilities that govern responsible, defensible OSINT practice.
our Events
SMOSIS Expo: DC
Washington D.C.
OSMOSIS: DC Expo is a regionally focused technology forum convened by the OSMOSIS Association to examine how tools, platforms, and emerging technologies intersect with ethical, defensible open-source intelligence (OSINT) practice. The Expo brings together practitioners, technologists, institutions, and decision-makers to evaluate technology through the lens of professional standards, certification requirements, and real-world operational use.
SMOSISCon
'27 in Las Vegas
OSMOSISCon 2027 is the annual OSINT and cyber intelligence conference where professionals from around the world come together May 23–25 at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas to learn, share, network, and build meaningful connections. This year’s theme celebrates the Exploring the OSINT Frontier where we explore the art of the possible within the OSINT Profession
SMOSISCon
'26 in Florida
OSMOSISCon 2026 was our annual OSINT and cyber intelligence conference where professionals from around the world came together to learn, share, network, and build meaningful connections. With expert-led sessions, interactive discussions, and tailored networking experiences, this year’s theme celebrated the OSINT Craftsman — the skill, craft, and creativity behind effective open-source intelligence.
Training & Resources
Upcoming trainings
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Upcoming trainings
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