SigInt for the Masses - Building and Using a Signals Intelligence Platform for Less than 15

Overview

Learn to build and utilize a cost-effective Signals Intelligence Platform, exploring innovative techniques for gathering and analyzing signal data on a budget.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Signals Intelligence (SigInt)
Overview of SigInt and its applications
Ethical considerations and legal aspects
Basic terminology and concepts
• Building a Budget SigInt Platform
Components and tools needed for under $15
Assembly and setup instructions
Incorporating open-source software
• Signal Data Gathering Techniques
Frequency scanning and tuning
Capturing various signal types (e.g., radio, Wi-Fi)
Using software-defined radio (SDR)
• Signal Processing Basics
Introduction to digital signal processing (DSP)
Filtering and demodulation
Basic coding theory
• Analyzing Signal Data
Data visualization techniques
Identifying patterns and anomalies
Tools for advanced analysis
• Hands-On Project: Building Your SigInt Platform
Step-by-step guide to creating a personal SigInt setup
Tips for troubleshooting and optimization
Real-world application scenarios
• Advanced Topics in SigInt
Exploring machine learning for signal analysis
Network analysis and traffic interception
Case studies of successful low-cost SigInt projects
• Future Trends in Signals Intelligence
Evolving technologies and methodologies
Emerging threats and opportunities in the field
Preparing for the next generation of sigint technologies
• Conclusion and Course Summary
Review of key concepts and learnings
Resources for continued learning
Final Q&A session
• Additional Resources and Reading Material
Recommended books and articles
Online forums and communities
Open-source projects and repositories

Subjects

Conference Talks