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Magnet Forensics is Proud to be Named a Leader for Worldwide Digital Forensics in Public Safety

We’re very excited to share that Magnet Forensics has been named a leader in the new IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics in Public Safety 2022 Vendor Assessment!

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A New Paradigm in Digital Investigations

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Buyer’s Guide for Digital Evidence Review Solutions

Modern digital forensics investigations often involve evidence obtained from a variety of sources, including mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, computers and storage media, and cloud hosted apps and services.

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AXIOM Feature and Functionality Highlights From 2022

With monthly updates to AXIOM providing new and updated features, artifact supports and quality of life improvements, we wanted to take this opportunity to review a few of the most notable AXIOM developments of this past year.

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What’s New in Magnet AUTOMATE 3.0

As part of the Magnet Digital Investigation Suite, Magnet AUTOMATE was designed to help you maximize the efficiency of your agency’s existing forensics lab toolkit and IT investments to reduce time to evidence and help you solve more cases, faster.

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The Basics of Digital Image and Video Compression

Since the release of DVDs in 1996, video compression has become a part of our everyday lives. Join Forensic Video Examiner Tim Bate for this webinar as he offers an understanding of how lossy and lossless compression are used to reduce the size of images and videos, and what this can mean for digital forensics.

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Introduction to Magnet AXIOM

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Tips & Tricks // Streamline Investigations with Triage: From OUTRIDER to AXIOM

With more devices entering the lab than ever, triage is becoming an increasingly critical step to determine which devices need to be analyzed first.

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UK Law Enforcement agencies are facing significant challenges related to digital evidence disclosure in criminal prosecution cases. Suspects who are charged with a crime must have access to all relevant evidence to ensure a fair trial, even if the evidence can undermine the prosecution. To avoid disclosure errors and ensure that digital evidence is admissible … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/white-paper-from-crime-to-court-review-principles-for-uk-disclosure/">Continued</a>

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Your guide to putting your most professional foot forward on the stand Download the white paper today! As integral as digital evidence is to most, if not all, criminal and civil investigations, it’s also easily manipulated. Not only can unexplained gaps in your forensic process diminish your credibility and jeopardize the admissibility of your evidence; your … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/presenting-digital-evidence-court/">Continued</a>

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Android Acquisition Methods from Root to Recovery

Your guide to the many different ways to extract full memory images and in what situations to use them. Download the white paper today! The more Google, Android OEMs, and wireless carriers do to preserve device owners’ privacy and thwart unauthorized access, the more challenges forensic examiners face in collecting evidence to help solve cases and … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/download-white-paper-android-acquisition-methods/">Continued</a>

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Troy Schnack, a forensic examiner with the United States Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Missouri, explains how AXIOM’s timelining and artifacts-oriented approach were crucial to exonerating a man of federal child exploitation charges. “Without AXIOM, analysis would’ve taken five times as long...AXIOM made it easier to see that Windows Media Player opened … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/troy-schnack-federal-public-defender-u-s/">Continued</a>

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Complex Case Management and Reporting with Magnet ATLAS

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s digital forensics lab has used Magnet ATLAS to manage complex cases with dozens of devices, and to report accurate statistics for grant funding.

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Using Magnet AXIOM in Traffic Collision Reconstruction

The tragic consequences of texting while driving don’t always involve fatalities. In many cases they result in life-altering traumatic injuries. Such was the case in a 2013 collision in a New Jersey subdivision, in which a 17-year-old girl crossed the center line and hit a car carrying an older couple. The crash was severe enough … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/giovanni-masucci/">Continued</a>

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Conducting Fraud Investigations with Magnet AXIOM

Alan Nelson, Founder and Managing Director of Dallas (Texas)-based Nelson Forensic & Advisory Services, LLC, has used AXIOM in several investigations and recommends it to any certified public accountant (CPA) or certified fraud examiner (CFE). “AXIOM is a handoff from traditional or old-school paper reviews, allowing you to quickly and seamlessly focus on certain artifacts … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/nelson-forensic-advisory-services-llc/">Continued</a>

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Houston County Sheriff’s Office: Finding More Evidence, Faster, with Magnet AXIOM

Lt. Darin Meadows has been focusing on digital forensics for the last 17 years, as he currently serves more than 130,000 residents in Warner Robins, Georgia as part of the Houston County Sheriff’s Office. “It pulls data that sometimes I don’t get using other products, so it’s been very beneficial.” Download the full case study … <a href="https://www.magnetforensics.com/resources/houston-county-sheriffs-office-u-s/">Continued</a>

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DFIRL Episode 11 Live: The Sextortion Case of Daniel Harris

Today's guest for the Digital Forensics in Real Life Podcast is Jim Cole, a retired Supervisory Special Agent with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). He shared the case of Daniel Harris—a disgraced former top gun Navy F-18 pilot who sextorted at least 70 child victims around the globe—live on stage at the Magnet User Summit in Nashville.

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Magnet Forensics is Proud to be Named a Leader for Worldwide Digital Forensics in Public Safety

A New Paradigm in Digital Investigations

Buyer’s Guide for Digital Evidence Review Solutions

Recent Blogs for Federal Agencies

Magnet AXIOM 7.1 is Now Available!

Magnet AXIOM Cyber 7.1 Is Now Available

Automating Cloud Acquisitions With Magnet AUTOMATE Enterprise

CSAM: Arming Investigators With Tools and Tips to Combat Child Sexual Abuse Material

Hunting Russian Intelligence “Snake” Malware in Memory With Magnet AXIOM Cyber

All the Action from Magnet User Summit 2023

Infostealer Malware: What is it and how to investigate

Introducing Magnet OUTRIDER 3.5: Android Triage (Beta)

Magnet AXIOM 7.0: Better CSAM Investigation Support, Privileged Material Workflow, Tag & Comment Export, and More!

Magnet REVIEW 5.0: Find the Evidence You Need, Faster

How to Work With Privileged Material

Review and Tagging in Magnet AXIOM & Magnet REVIEW

Thorn’s CSAM Image Classifier Now Integrated With Magnet AXIOM

An Exploration of the New Artifacts in Magnet AXIOM & Magnet AXIOM Cyber 7.0

Magnet OUTRIDER 3.4: Bring Your Own Device and Dark Mode

Announcing the MVS 2023 CTF Winners and a NEW CTF Challenge!

Magnet RESPONSE: New Free Tool for IR Investigations

Getting Started With Magnet RESPONSE

The Meaning of Messages

Highlights From Magnet Virtual Summit 2023

Meet the Magnet Forensics Training Team: Scott Saul

Magnet AXIOM 6.11: iOS Biome Artifacts, Project REVIEW Online, and More!

Bringing it Back With Biome Data

Understanding Messages in Apple’s Cloud & Processing Warrant Returns

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Mobile Unpacked: Ep. 6 // Watching the Watchers: Using Device Metrics for User Attribution

Mobile Unpacked: Ep. 5 // Getting Mixed Messages: Making Sense of Android Messaging Data

Ep. 4 // The Need for Speed—Quickly Triaging Mobile Devices

Tips & Tricks // Managing the Noise With Magnet Hash Sets Manager

Optimizing your Agency’s Cyber Intrusion and Internal Investigations with AXIOM Cyber

Tips & Tricks // Ingesting Mobile Extractions into AXIOM

Magnet REVIEW: Collaborate on Digital Evidence Review from Anywhere

Ep. 2 // The Meaning of Messages

Tips & Tricks // Acquiring WhatsApp Data: There’s More Than One Way to Get the Data

Ep. 1 // Rethinking Mobile Forensics

Ep. 3 // Missing Data? Build Back Better with Biomes!

Introduction to Magnet AXIOM

AXIOM Feature and Functionality Highlights From 2022

What’s New in Magnet AUTOMATE 3.0

The Basics of Digital Image and Video Compression

Introduction to Magnet AXIOM

Tips & Tricks // Streamline Investigations with Triage: From OUTRIDER to AXIOM

Magnet AUTOMATE: Accelerate Your Digital Investigation Workflows

Lost Time, Can It Be Found?

[Air]Tag You’re It! – a look through location artifacts generated by Apple’s AirTag, iOS, and macOS devices within the FindMy application.

Recent White Papers for Federal Agencies

Modernización de los flujos de trabajo de la investigación forense con Magnet AUTOMATE Enterprise

Modernizing Forensic Workflows with Magnet AUTOMATE Enterprise

2022 State of Enterprise Digital Forensics and Incident Response

Controlling the Threat of Insider Fraud with DFIR

Employee Misconduct: the Great Threat – How to Keep Your Business Safe and Productive

Deploying Digital Forensics Solutions in the Cloud

Buyer’s Guide for Digital Evidence Review Solutions

A Security Incident Will Happen. Are You Prepared To Investigate Quickly?

A New Paradigm in Digital Investigations

A Practical Guide to Virtualizing Your Forensics Workstation: Setting Up an Amazon EC2 Instance for AXIOM Cyber

Buyer’s Guide for Digital Forensics Workflow Orchestration & Automation Solutions

White Paper: Cloud-Based Data Collection & Analysis: A NW3C Best Practices Guide

White Paper: Magnet AXIOM and macOS/APFS

White Paper: From Crime to Court: Review Principles For UK Disclosure

New E-Book: Successful Child Exploitation Investigations

Successful Root Cause Analysis Investigations

Successful Employee Misconduct Investigations

Successful Insider Threat Investigations

White Paper: Acquiring and Parsing Data from iOS 11 Devices

10 Skills You Need Toward Mastering Mobile App Forensics

4 Steps to Forensic Windows Password Cracking

Taking Bytes Out of Android Nougat Forensic Analysis

12 Tips for Presenting Digital Evidence in Court

Android Acquisition Methods from Root to Recovery

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