Sergeant
Austin Police Department
Brian Casanova is an investigator with one of the largest metropolitan police agencies in Texas. He is currently assigned as a patrol sergeant and a Task Force Officer with a Federal Cybercrime Task Force. He has been utilizing social media and open source investigative techniques since 2013.
Brian has utilized these techniques to advance narcotic, violent crime, human trafficking and missing children cases. He was selected to create a Violent Crimes Task Force for his department where he utilized social media intelligence to advance homicide, robbery, sexual assault and domestic terrorism cases. He was then selected to be a part of a federal task force where he utilizes social media investigative techniques for cases at both the national and international level.
Basic Open Source/Social Media Investigative Techniques
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM CST
Basic SOCK Puppet Accounts for Investigation
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
3:30 PM – 4:45 PM CST
Basic Open Source/Social Media Investigative Techniques (REPEAT)
Thursday, August 10, 2023
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CST
Basic SOCK Puppet Accounts for Investigation (REPEAT)
Thursday, August 10, 2023
10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CST