Hunchly empowers investigative professionals with tools to securely collect, preserve, and organize online evidence.

Eight investigative reporters share their current favorite tools and apps, for tasks ranging from social media search to locating prisoners, tracking the global supply chain, and uncovering russian military recruiters.

Gijn’s investigative toolbox, a column by gijn’s alastair otter, explores selected topics:

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This is a look at the international consortium of investigative journalists’ favorite data journalism tools:

As an investigative reporter with way too many stories i want to do, these are the tools i use to keep up with sources, stories and leads at a rapid rate. let’s take a look at 10 of the best new tools for unearthing, accelerating and keeping track of investigations:

Digging for people, trawling the web and keeping yourself safe.

There is so much information that you give out without even knowing it.

We believe in open source, or freely available, technology and use it wherever we can.

The investigative reporters and editors website has a free page devoted to freedom of information resources.

This is paramount for your own security and privacy.

We believe in open source, or freely available, technology and use it wherever we can.

The investigative reporters and editors website has a free page devoted to freedom of information resources.

This is paramount for your own security and privacy.

Arm yourself with knowledge.

Be aware of privacy issues and learn how to modify your own traceability.

Backgrounding people and companies.

Spyonweb, virustotal, and spiderfoot hx (by brian perlman) tracking names and websites, verifying video, a clustering search engine.

What they are, how they work and where we’ve used them before.

Security tools have never been more important.

Kobotoolbox, reliable free field surveys:

Backgrounding people and companies.

Spyonweb, virustotal, and spiderfoot hx (by brian perlman) tracking names and websites, verifying video, a clustering search engine.

What they are, how they work and where we’ve used them before.

Security tools have never been more important.

Kobotoolbox, reliable free field surveys:

Kobotoolbox, reliable free field surveys:

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