They say newspapers are the first draft of history. They capture and disseminate noteworthy events as they unfold, and they are used by succeeding generations to make sense of a nation’s history and identity. Although this chronicling is increasingly occurring with dizzying speed on the web, newspapers, especially the paper editions captured Read More
The Ethics of Social Media Cyber-Sleuthing
Without a doubt, social media and social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and countless others have become indispensable tools in conducting background investigations, due diligence, employment pre-screening, and other types of investigations. Pursuit Magazine recently had a good two-part series that covered not just pointers to some lesser-known social Read More
Are You a Skilled Googler?
Most of us think we’re great Googlers. And it’s a testament to Google’s strength as a mostly reliable search engine that we do usually find what we’re looking for with a few simple keywords. But beyond the quick factual search, things can get tricky, and as a number of studies Read More