Fraudish sits down with MJ Banias, an experienced investigative journalist and OSINT expert based in Canada. MJ discusses his unique journey from teaching to specializing in open-source intelligence and corporate fraud investigations at Permanent Record. The conversation ranges from the ethical quandaries faced in OSINT investigations to the importance of networking and building a community within the industry. MJ also shares his thoughts on the value of practical experience over traditional certifications and highlights the immersive learning opportunities offered by case scenarios. Tune in to hear his insights on the intricacies of fraud investigations, the significance of timelines, and the exciting world of OSINT.

Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjbanias/

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