Nuix has released Proof Finder 4.2, delivering advanced new features for eDiscovery and investigation professionals. This upgrade extends Nuix’s partnership with Room to Read, a global non-profit organization that seeks to transform the lives of children in Asia and Africa by focusing on literacy and gender equality in education.

Proof Finder is an advanced eDiscovery and investigation software tool which was released by Nuix in December 2011 as a philanthropic venture. Proof Finder is priced at only $100 per year, with 100% of the proceeds from all sales going to Room to Read.

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With a strong commitment to helping thousands of its customers in the world’s top law enforcement, military, government and corporate organizations recover data from a broad range of Internet-related communications, Magnet Forensics (formerly JADsoftware) has brought industry veteran and thought leader, Lance Mueller onto its growing team as Director of Forensics.

With a successful career in Law Enforcement and forensics spanning 24 years, Mueller spent his first 14 in LE; including a 5-year stint investigating high-tech crimes as a DA investigator assigned to California’s Computer and Technology Crime High-Tech Response team (CATCH). With CATCH, Mueller was lead investigator on a number of high-profile cases, including a global hacking case where the suspects were jailed for helping create a virus that affected thousands of computers globally: news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk...319942.stm. The case was also highlighted in Malicious Bots – An inside look into the Cyber-Criminal Underground of the Internet – a book Mueller contributed to.

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We've seen the news reports with carloads of FBI agents, windbreakers and all, rushing into a business to seize paper records and servers. The evidence is analyzed later to prove a crime using computer forensics. However, the more likely use of computer forensics will be requirements around lawsuits: accounting records, emails, transaction data, and so on, all used to tell a story that will benefit either the plaintiff or the defense. The problem comes when we move data to the public clouds. How do we deal with legal issues, such as lawsuits and law enforcement? For the most part, organizations moving to the cloud have not even considered this issue...

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Forensics Europe Expo, 24 - 25 April 2013, Olympia, London, sponsored by LGC Forensics, in Collaboration with Forensic Science Society and organised in partnership with The Investigator has been designed as the premier international forum for sourcing forensics products, equipment and services, and provide the definitive source of education, best practice, training and networking for the entire forensics sector and supply chain

The Forensics Europe Expo free two day Workshop Programme is putting key forensic products under the spotlight by sharing their latest successes, challenges and lessons learnt with you to improve your technical expertise, projects efficiencies and core investigative skills. Running alongside the free to exhibition is a paid for Conference with dedicated streams on Forensics Innovation and Digital Forensics.

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Nuix will be the new host of the fifteenth annual Techno Security & Forensic Investigations Conference and is offering complimentary passes for Forensic Focus members (see below for details). The conference will be held at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort in Myrtle Beach, SC from June 2–5.

Confirmed keynote speakers are:

• A.T. Smith, Deputy Director of the United States Secret Service
Since joining the United States Secret Service in 1986, Mr. Smith has developed and implemented policy for all Secret Service criminal investigations pertaining to counterfeit currency, financial crimes, and electronic crimes. He has overseen multiple investigative divisions and more than 160 domestic and international offices.

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