From L-R – Priti Patel, Home Secretary of the United Kingdom, Dave Kirk, CEO, Detego Global and Michael Clayforth-Carr, VP Security and Resilience sector, ADS

Pioneers in Unified Digital Investigations technology, Detego Global, were recognised with a UK Defence and … Read more

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Apart from the papers presented at the Digital Forensics Research Workshop (DFRWS), March also saw additional work from around the globe. This month’s roundup takes a look at:

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One of the many exciting things we at Magnet Forensics unveiled at Magnet Summit 2022 was the introduction of three brand new free certification programs—giving you an opportunity to showcase your expert-level competence with Magnet Forensics products to peers, internal … Read more

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Today’s XRY 10.1.1 brings significant extraction and decoding capabilities to more mobile devices, with the total number of supported device profiles exceeding 42,000, including 440 apps and over 4,120 app versions.

With the new release, the Android 12 app downgrade … Read more

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Corporate fraud cases represent one of the biggest threats companies face in today’s ever-evolving landscape. Fraud cases can cost companies hundreds of thousands of dollars, depending on their size and industry. According to ACFE, a typical fraud case costs … Read more

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This article originally appeared at https://www.grayshift.com/mobile-device-biometrics-what-they-are-and-how-they-work/

Using biometrics is the process of measuring and analyzing biological data to identify an individual. Mobile devices with biometric-enabled features are used for many purposes, one of which is authentication. This authentication method provides … Read more

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The company will continue the development of Comae’s memory analysis platform and seek to incorporate its capabilities into existing solutions

Magnet Forensics announced the acquisition of the strategic IP assets of Comae Technologies, a cybersecurity firm that specializes in … Read more

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Enhanced FTK Connect adds power and speed to FTK® solutions with new automation, integration and visualization capabilities

PORTLAND, Ore., May 4, 2022 — Exterro Inc. – the preferred provider of Legal GRC software specifically designed for in-house legal, privacy, and … Read more

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Hosted by the Korean Institute of Information Security and Cryptology (KIISC), the Digital Forensics Challenge 2022 (DFC 2022) aims to expand our knowledge of digital forensics and to contribute to this field. Now in its fifth year, the challenge plays … Read more

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Metropolitan Police Service

Lambeth

£49,940 to £54,649 plus a Location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £49,940 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £54,649 will be via incremental progression.

This is an … Read more

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On the 28th of June 2021, Forensic Focus attended Exterro’s one-day training course for FTK Imager. The aim of the course is to give investigators an overview of FTK Imager and help them to understand what is going on under … Read more

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Today we introduce the first episode of the How-to video of MD-LIVE. This video shows important features of MD-LIVE which support you to quickly acquire and analyzing media data evidence at the crime scene of illegal filming. Follow the video

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As digital forensic practitioners, the proper collection of digital evidence in a forensic manner is second nature. In many cases, each of us has collected hundreds or even thousands of pieces of media and managed to keep intact the integrity … Read more

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Leaders in frontline and lab-based digital forensics, case management and endpoint monitoring technology, Detego Global, recently announced exciting new appointments to their leadership team. Andy Lister, a subject matter expert in this field, with over 25 years of experience spread … Read more

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Moving digital forensics forward in terms of methods and frameworks, as well as organizational and cross-cultural collaboration, was an overarching theme of this year’s European Union edition of the Digital Forensics Research Workshop (DFRWS).

After 40 years, mainstays like file … Read more

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What do you need in logical imaging functionality? Here are some of the answers from Atola’s customers accumulated over the years:

“We would want to be able to verify with the client the number of successful files recovered, preferably by … Read more

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Metropolitan Police Service

Across London

£43,292 to £47,380 plus a Location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £43,292 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £47,380 will be via incremental progression.

The Met … Read more

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Physical extraction from Huawei devices on Kirin chipsets remains one of the most popular extraction methods in forensic solutions. Huawei produces smartphones based on this processor family, as well as under the Honor brand. Huawei models get all the new … Read more

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As the need for computer forensics grows so does the ability for investigators to stay up to date on all the operating systems. 1 in 3 U.S. employees use their own computer to enable remote work, creating more data in … Read more

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Christa: No professional in any discipline is free from bias, but how it affects decision making, especially decisions around a criminal suspect’s liberty is the topic of several years worth of research by Nina Sunde. Nina is a PhD fellow … Read more

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