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Amy Mortlock, VP of Marketing at ShadowDragon, has over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, OSINT and brand development.

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ShadowDragon Introduces Horizon™ Identity – Eliminate Complexity

By Amy Mortlock | June 2, 2025

ShadowDragon is proud to introduce Horizon™ Identity, the newest feature in our Horizon™ platform. Horizon™ Identity was designed from the ground up to empower users of all technical skill levels to conduct fast, thorough research on individuals—without needing a background in OSINT, cybersecurity, or data science. The amount of publicly available information on the Internet

Unmasking the Fentanyl Trade in Illicit Online Marketplaces

By Amy Mortlock | March 3, 2025

Illicit fentanyl continues to ravage communities across North America, with new details emerging on how Chinese money brokers help Mexican drug cartels launder massive profits. Below, we weave together these sources and insights from CACI’s DarkBlue Intelligence Suite and ShadowDragon, illustrating how supply chain, financial flows, and investigative technology converge.

Spotting the Signs: How Social Media and the Dark Web can Reveal Human Trafficking Activity

By Amy Mortlock | January 13, 2025

By: Amanda Blake and David Cook From 2012 to 2022, human trafficking convictions doubled, according to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics. While this most likely indicates an increase in the effectiveness of law enforcement tactics rather than a surge in human trafficking activity, the fact that 1,912 persons were referred to US attorneys for

Navigating Election Monitoring: Insights on Security, Disinformation, and Social Media Trends

By Amy Mortlock | October 17, 2024

ShadowDragon’s latest podcast explores election monitoring challenges, including misinformation, security threats, and social media’s role in shaping narratives, with insights from expert analyst Bryeanne Ravettine.

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Surprising Ways OSINT is Used for Good

By Amy Mortlock | September 25, 2024

Open source intelligence (OSINT) is a powerful tool used for good across various sectors, including combating human trafficking, preventing crime, monitoring elections, ensuring corporate responsibility, protecting consumers, supporting humanitarian aid, and aiding public health and environmental efforts.

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Unpacking OSINT: The Power of Publicly Available Information

By Amy Mortlock | September 11, 2024

Discover the power of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) for turning publicly available data into actionable insights. From national security to corporate risk management, learn how OSINT tools identify patterns, track threats, and uncover new opportunities while addressing ethical considerations.

Introducing ShadowDragon’s Horizon™ Monitor.

By Amy Mortlock | July 15, 2024

We are excited to announce a game-changing enhancement to our Horizon™™™™ intelligence platform: Horizon™™™™ Monitor. This represents a significant leap forward, seamlessly integrating with our existing world-class OSINT link analysis, breach data and geolocation analysis capabilities to offer an unmatched intelligence analysis platform in the OSINT space. Transforming Intelligence with Real-Time Monitoring Horizon™™™™’s robust platform

ShadowDragon Partners with SynapseAi to Expand Influence in Asia Pacific

By Amy Mortlock | June 26, 2024

Hoover, AL – [26th June] – ShadowDragon™, a provider of ethical open-source intelligence (OSINT), unique datasets and APIs, is pleased to expand its partner ecosystem through a strategic partnership with SynapseAi to allow secure access of ShadowDragon’s OSINT investigative tools and enhance reach and capabilities in the Asia Pacific region. This collaboration offers security for

Link analysis with OSINT, breach data, and intelligence in one comprehensive investigations toolkit

By Amy Mortlock | April 14, 2024

In a landscape where information is power, the ability to gather, analyze, and act upon open-source intelligence (OSINT) is paramount for organizations across all sectors. Recognizing this need, we have made some significant advancements to our OSINT Platform, Horizon™®. Unlock a modern approach to link analysis with OSINT, breach data, and intelligence together in one

ShadowDragon Wins 2024 Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award for Excellence in Global Open-Source Intelligence

By Amy Mortlock | March 26, 2024

As a pioneer of open-source intelligence (OSINT) investigation tools dating back to 2009, ShadowDragon is honored by a recent award recognizing us as a transparent and reliable vendor that supports security operations aligned with ethical standards. In other words, an independent evaluation of our company supports our stance that ShadowDragon is the leading voice of

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ShadowDragon Enters Strategic Partnership with Collaboraite and Vestigo to Build Trust in OSINT

By Amy Mortlock | March 26, 2024

Global leaders in open-source intelligence and operational security partner to foster trust in data and technology HOOVER, ALABAMA – March 4, 2024 – ShadowDragon™, a provider of ethical open-source intelligence (OSINT), unique datasets and APIs, is pleased to expand its partner ecosystem through a strategic partnership with both Collaboraite® and Vesitgo Consulting, which are part

The (Un)hidden Threat: Child Grooming on Social Media

By Amy Mortlock | March 25, 2024

Technative generations do not know life without the internet and even my one year old niece knows how to navigate a device. Whilst screen time can be good for learning and a useful tool for negotiation there are so many uncontrolled opportunities for exposure to illicit material and seemingly harmless interactions wherein lies sinister threats:

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