Digital forensics in the fight against fentanyl
Magnet Forensics provides your team the tools to thoroughly investigate mobile data and gather the insights needed to disrupt the distribution of drugs and related criminal activity. Learn more in our case study with Metro Nashville Police Department
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estimated global revenue resulting from illicit drug trafficking
Combating drugs and gang violence with digital forensics
Investigating drug and gang-related violent crime is notoriously challenging. The fast-paced, secretive nature of these criminal networks means that by the time law enforcement gathers physical evidence, suspects may have already dispersed, altered their plans, or deleted incriminating data.
By accelerating access to digital evidence and making it easier to analyze, Magnet Graykey and Magnet Axiom empower law enforcement to respond faster to violent crime rooted in drugs and gang activity.
Magnet Graykey and Axiom for narcotics investigations
Unlock mobile insights
Graykey’s state-of-the-art access and extraction capabilities unlock encrypted data from iOS and Android devices to combine mobile data with all other evidence sources to get a complete picture of an incident.
Get the most data possible
Combining Graykey’s industry-leading mobile acquisition with Axiom’s advanced parsing and carving gets the most data and provides the best analysis for iOS and Android devices.
Bring your evidence to life
Available in both Axiom and Portable Case reports, Mobile View makes stakeholder’s examination of mobile data as intuitive as navigating on the actual phone.
Streamlined workflow
The integration of Axiom and Graykey make it seamless to ingest Graykey images for rapid advanced analysis of mobile data in Axiom.
Critical mobile insight for drug enforcement and violent crime prevention
Mobile data is increasingly vital for solving drug-related crimes, helping agencies identify those responsible for distribution of these dangerous and life-threatening substances.
This guide outlines how mobile data such as communications, geolocation data, financial transactions, and browsing history can be used in identifying drug dealers, building strong cases for prosecution, and ultimately saving lives by curbing the flow of narcotics into communities.
Digital Forensics in the fight against fentanyl – a case study with Metro Nashville Police Department
Join two Metro Nashville digital forensics veterans as they discuss building the forensic labs that allow them to stay on top of the huge influx of mobile data. As well as how they have leveraged automation and collaboration solutions to streamline workflows and avoid bottlenecks in their investigative process, ensuring that critical time-sensitive insights are delivered to front line investigators as quickly as possible to arm investigators with the insights they need to help combat the devastating impact of fentanyl.
