Fully Managed
SockPuppet-as-a-Service

Comprehensive, Fully Managed Research Environments Built on the Alias Platform

SockPuppet-as-a-Service (SPaaS) delivers fully managed research environment built on the Alias platform. We handle every aspect of the environment lifecycle: creation, configuration, continuity, maintenance, recovery, and operational readiness, so your team can focus solely on their mission while we provide the operational backbone.

Whether your organization requires a few stable research environments or a broad portfolio of investigative capabilities, SPaaS offers flexible, fully managed tiers designed to support your operational tempo with consistent OPSEC and zero technical overhead.

Foundation Package

A streamlined fully managed research option for focused or lower-volume operations.

  • Research frameworks configured for use within up to three digital environments

  • Native Search Capabilities

  • Initial design, setup, and stabilization

  • Baseline continuity and lifecycle management within the Alias environment

Ideal for small teams or targeted investigative programs.

Professional Package

A well-balanced fully managed plan for organizations conducting ongoing digital investigations.

  • Research frameworks configured for up to five digital environments

  • Native Search Capabilities

  • Initial setup and stabilization

  • Ongoing continuity and lifecycle management with expanded coverage

Designed for mid-sized investigative and analytical groups.

Executive Package

A comprehensive, fully managed offering engineered for high-tempo or multi-channel operations.

  • Research environment frameworks configured for up to ten digital environments

  • Native Search Capabilities

  • Initial environment setup

  • Extensive continuity and lifecycle management

Ideal for large-scale programs requiring broader operational coverage.

All Packages Include

(Alias Platform)

Every SPaaS package includes the fully managed Alias environment, providing a secure, isolated workspace to operate and sustain your research environments:

  • Persistent virtual desktop & virtual phone
  • Region-specific digital presence & GPS options
  • Region-specific communication endpoints
  • Secure encrypted FileVault for investigative artifacts

  • Evidence Capture including full session video recordings

  • ForensicOSINT evidence-capture license

  • Environment modeling & configuration tools

  • Environment configuration and maintenance

  • Environment monitoring & health checks
  • Continuity support & rebuild management
  • OSINT-aligned technical support
  • Fully managed lifecycle operations from end-to-end

The Alias platform delivers the technical foundation for safe, consistent, fully managed environment operations.

Optional Add-On: Enhanced Environment Modeling

For organizations requiring deeper realism or richer operational context, enhanced operational-realism services are available..

Activity Pattern Modeling

Structured activity patterns to maintain natural-looking presence within your controlled environment.

Context & Network Modeling

Development of contextual cues and digital social scaffolding to support complex investigations.

Operational Authenticity

Configuration and continuity support to keep each environment stable, documented, and aligned to the approved investigative workflow.

Reputation Stability

Ongoing environment review to maintain operational continuity and reduce avoidable workflow disruption.

Why Choose a Fully Managed SPaaS Plan?

  • Eliminates all environment setup and maintenance overhead

  • Provides consistent, long-term research environment stability

  • Operates entirely within a secure, isolated environment
  • Reduces organizational risk and exposure

  • Allows analysts to focus on their mission, not infrastructure or lifecycle management

  • Offers flexible tiers matched to operational requirements
  • Ensures continuity, reliability, and trusted lifecycle management

SPaaS provides everything required to run investigative environments safely, ethically, and effectively, without your team ever needing to build or maintain the underlying structures.

Get Started with SockPuppet Today

Let’s power your next investigation together.

Contact SockPuppet today to discuss your operational needs and see how Alias can support your mission.