In enterprise digital investigations, every minute matters. The ability to work quickly and efficiently can make all the difference in resolving issues and mitigating organizational impact. Organizations are leaning into processes and solutions that prioritize automation for a more streamlined, integrated workflow that enables collaboration across multiple teams and stakeholders.
What artifacts do I collect? Where does the data reside? Do I have enough context to scope this incident? In real-world DFIR investigations, teams often piece together answers from multiple, disparate tools and that fragmentation has a cost. Analysts spend time extracting, correlating, and context-switching instead of advancing the investigation, containing the threat, and restoring operations.
In this series, Chad Gish draws on more than two decades of digital investigative experience to examine cases that were solved, or dramatically advanced, by a single piece of digital evidence. Note: This series is based on real-world criminal investigations, and some content may be graphic or disturbing. Crime scenes don’t always exist behind yellow … Continued
In many forensic labs, especially those operating in air-gapped or high security environments, critical time is lost to fragmented workflows.
Introducing Magnet One Case Stream, a new Magnet One-powered capability with the fastest and easiest way to acquire, share, and review digital evidence.
Law enforcement and investigative teams are inundated with devices, data, and demands. Digital forensics labs are often overwhelmed, leaving critical evidence to languish in long queues and potentially compromising justice. Whether you’re handling several cases a week or hundreds per month, see how Magnet Automate can modernize your lab like never before.
In 2023, Magnet Forensics delivered a major breakthrough for internet crimes against children (ICAC) investigations by partnering with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). The partnership gave investigators the unprecedented ability to instantly match suspected child sexual abuse material (CSAM) case data against NCMEC’s multiple repositories of suspected CSAM data in real time.
We’re excited to roll out two major enhancements to Magnet Nexus giving you deeper data collection, stronger performance, and more reliable collections across modern macOS environments: physical image collection from Windows endpoints and a fully native ARM-based agent for macOS endpoints.
Magnet Verify is revolutionizing digital media analysis yet again. For years, Verify has given investigators and examiners a powerful way to understand where digital media comes from and whether it’s been altered. Its structural analysis approach already changed the game by shining light into places no other tool could reach, helping investigators confidently separate authentic images, videos, and audio from edited, transmitted, or AI-generated content.
If you’ve ever lost hours of work because a DVR export job crashed or spent your day hunting down failed clips, we know your pain. That’s why we recently released export recovery features in Magnet Witness that allow you to retry interrupted jobs and failed exports with ease.
