Investigating Insurance Claims with Geosocial Data

The current growth of geosocial (location based) data is changing the face of risk management and investigations.

Learn firsthand from a private investigator what geosocial data is, and exactly how this type of information is used to investigate insurance claims of all kinds. Understand how to gain eye-opening insight into accidents, site security, workplace harassment and high exposure incidents, by locating social media photographs, videos, and posts at specific locations and times anywhere in the world. This session utilizes real life case examples to demonstrate the impact of this new technology in the realm of risk management, law and insurance. The session also shows how evidence can be uncovered and leveraged in a variety of scenarios. Privacy and legal issues, as well as preserving, authenticating and presenting this type of cyber evidence will also be discussed.

Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of the best investigative practices require for a successful geosocial investigation and exactly how to add this new information to their wide range of skills.

Topics include:

• Introduction to the Two Categories of Social Media Investigation
• A Look Inside Person-Based Social Media Investigations
• A Look Inside Location-Based Social Media Investigations
• DlY Media Investigations

Learning Objectives:

• Understand what geosocial data is and how it works from a technological standpoint
• Identify the specific instances and red flags that determine when and where geosocial data can further an investigation
• Understand the legal and privacy implications of using geosocialdata in claims investigations
• Learn how to properly preserve, authenticate and present social media and geosocial evidence in court

Experience different case examples to gain knowledge as to how geosocial has helped in the past