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Non-traditional communications devices such as smartphones and game consoles pose a particular problem to law enforcement agencies trying to milk them for forensic data that reveals criminal activity, attendees were told at the 2010 Computer Forensics Show in New York

BlackBag Technologies, Inc. has announced the release and general availability of Mobilyze, a new generation of forensic analysis software specifically designed to analyze iPhone, iPod touch and iPad data…A veteran in Mac forensic analysis solutions, BlackBag now offers the industry’s

A new version of SC Suite is available, version 4.1 now includes more tools to analyse and extract information from a variety of file types and utilities to assist in every day tasks. Continuing user feedback has resulted in the

PeerLab is a scanner for P2P-programs, WebDisks and Usenet-Clients and can also evaluate important P2P-databases. One of the main advantages is that it does not need any special requirements and is portable (e.g. runs from a USB-stick). The software comes

WetStone is offering Advanced StegAnalyis at Techno Security 2010. During this is a two-day advanced training class, detailed analytical and jamming methods will be utilized to both discover and disrupt Steganographic operations. Analysis of Steganographic file systems, streaming steganography and

Micro Systemation (MSAB) will release v5.0 of its XRY mobile forensic software pack to all existing customers on Friday 23rd April this week. To celebrate this new release; existing customers are being offered the opportunity to enter a competition to

It’s business and personal – for both criminals and law abiding citizens. That means law enforcement agents have no choice but to follow the social trend, said Todd Shipley, International President of the High Tech Crime Investigation Association. “Police need

Flashback Data is the first ever non-governmental lab accredited for computer forensics under the ASCLD/LAB International Accreditation Program. The company joins a short list of digital evidence laboratories accredited under the program, including those owned by the F.B.I. and state

Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Bello Adoke, has called for the establishment of computer forensic laboratories across the country either on zonal or state basis. The AGF said that the yet to be established laboratories would be federally

An editorial panel is currently reviewing the ACPO Good Practice Guide for Computer-Based Electronic Evidence and is seeking the views of interested parties from both the law enforcement and private community of users and service providers, the IT sector, and

Trial lawyers should broaden their expertise in electronic data collection if they hope to present best evidence, an expert in electronic discovery said on April 9 at Fordham. Edward Stroz, CBA ’79, founder and co-president of the global consulting firm

WetStone is offering a new class at Techno Security 2010: Mining for P2P Evidence Criminals utilize Peer to Peer technologies to communicate, share information and contraband. In addition, malicious software such as Botnets, Zombies and Trojans utilize these protocols for

MacForensicsLab Inc. announces the immediate availability of the latest version of their computer forensic suite, MacForensicsLab 3.0. The latest version of MacForensicsLab features redesigned core functions making it faster to zero in on suspect evidence with an easier and more

Logicube® Inc. has announced a new addition to its line of forensic data capture solutions. The NETConnect™ networking module provides immediate network access to forensic data. The NETConnect provides multiple investigators access to a single set of case files. Suspect

Two-day training on Oxygen Forensic Suite 2010 will be held at pre-conference days in Chicago Police Academy on May 4-5. During the conference itself Oleg Fedorov will give a talk about iPhone forensically important files and databases…We have prepared several

WetStone is offering new Insider Exploits training at Techno Security 2010. This is a two-day training that allows each student to experience a unique virtualized cyber-safe environment where investigators and information technology professionals can experiment with the most advanced exploits