Tier 3: The Hunter
Dictate the Engagement. Become a Ghost.
Analysis informs. Action decides. This is where you move from a reactive to a proactive posture. You will specialize in complex, adversarial domains to hunt threats, execute deception plans, and dismantle influence operations. You become the instrument of organizational will in the digital shadows.
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Core Competencies
Cyber Counterintelligence
Deception Planning
Cognitive Warfare & Influence Ops
Transnational Crime Analysis
Cryptocurrency Investigations
The Hunter's Specialization
Master the analyst's craft, then choose your specialization. These paths are for experienced practitioners ready for proactive, adversarial intelligence disciplines.
Specialization A
Cyber Counterintelligence & Influence Operations
This path is centered on the Generative AI - Certified Cyber Counterintelligence Analyst program, designed for operators who will actively hunt, deceive, and neutralize adversaries.
Skill Intensives within this Path:
Deception Planning
Master the art of denial and deception in the cyber domain.
Psychology of Influence
Understand the psychological principles (Cialdini, etc.) that underpin influence and manipulation.
Disinformation & Cognitive Warfare
A deep dive into the mechanics of modern information warfare and Psyops.
Insider Threats & Elicitation
Advanced human vetting and deception detection techniques.
Specialization B
Transnational Threat Investigation
For analysts focusing on the complex intersection of cybercrime, cryptocurrency, and nation-state activity, built around our Transnational Crime and Crypto certifications.
Skill Intensives within this Path:
STEMPLES Plus for Cybercrime
Apply strategic frameworks to complex, non-state actors.
Hybrid Warfare Analysis
Understand the blend of criminal, state, and information operations.
Advanced SATS for Crypto/Crime
Adapt structured techniques for financial and blockchain analysis.