Editing Open-source intelligence (section)

=== 4. Other Training Providers and Communities ===
Beyond formal certifications, several organizations offer specialized OSINT training and platforms for professional development:

* Bellingcat, an independent collective known for its open-source investigative journalism, provides public training sessions and resources for journalists, researchers, and activists.
* Independent educators and trainers also contribute to the field through blogs, podcasts, YouTube channels, and social media communities focused on OSINT tradecraft.

These informal and semi-formal learning environments play a vital role in expanding access to OSINT education and fostering global collaboration among practitioners.