atola Archives - Forensic Focus

Speed Against The Backlog: What’s Slowing You Down And How To Fix It

24th August 2026

When every hour counts, imaging speed matters – explore the practical factors that can slow forensic acquisitions and learn how the right hardware, network setup and automation can help tackle growing backlogs.

The Evolution Of Atola TaskForce: Eight Years Of Non-Stop Innovation

6th August 2026

From record-breaking imaging speeds to automated RAID reconstruction and 50 Gbit/s networking, discover how TaskForce evolved over eight years into a comprehensive forensic acquisition platform built to remove investigators’ next bottleneck.

Investigating Synology RAID: Reassembly & Logical Imaging With Atola TaskForce 2

23rd July 2026

Reconstruct Synology SHR and SHR-2 automatically, browse evidence before imaging, and acquire only the files you need with Atola TaskForce 2.

RAID Forensics: Handling Unknown Configurations In DFIR Investigations

24th June 2026

Unlabelled RAID drives, no documentation, and a ticking evidence integrity clock: here’s how investigators can avoid the most common RAID forensics mistakes before they compromise a case.

Atola Insight Forensic 5.8 Has Been Released. What’s New?

23rd June 2026

Atola Technology’s Insight Forensic 5.8 update introduces selective logical imaging of files with detected artifacts, helping investigators extract key evidence into L01 format faster without waiting for a full drive image.

Atola Introduces ZFS And LDAP Support In TaskForce 2025.11

28th November 2025

Atola’s latest firmware update adds full ZFS support, LDAP authentication, and major performance boosts to TaskForce and TaskForce 2 forensic imagers.

Atola Insight Forensic 5.7 Introduces New Logical Imaging Module For Faster Evidence Acquisition

22nd September 2025

Atola Technology launches Insight Forensic 5.7 with a new Logical Imaging module, giving investigators powerful filtering options and greater control over evidence acquisition.

Tetiana Hrybok, Head Of Quality Assurance, Atola Technology

25th September 20252nd September 2025

Atola’s Head of Quality Assurance, Tetiana Hrybok, shares her journey testing forensic imagers, building drive libraries, and shaping quality practices that ensure reliability.

Atola Adds iSCSI Support And Enhanced RAID Features To Its TaskForce Imagers

20th May 2025

Atola’s latest TaskForce update adds iSCSI support, making it possible to image remote drives that can’t be physically removed—alongside major improvements to RAID handling, imaging speed, and a new built-in Hex viewer.

Andrew Tyshchenko, Head of Hardware, Atola Technology

9th January 20259th January 2025

Explore the innovation behind Atola’s TaskForce 2 forensic imager—designed for speed, scalability, and forensic excellence.

Atola Introduces Btrfs And LVM Support In Insight Forensic 5.6

16th December 2024

Atola Technology’s latest update brings Btrfs and LVM support to Insight Forensic.

Atola TaskForce Imagers Now Support Synology NAS

11th July 20242nd July 2024

With the latest firmware update, Atola Technology enables automatic reassembly and imaging of Synology NAS RAIDs in its flagship TaskForce and TaskForce 2 forensic hardware imagers. Firmware update 2024.6 introduces an improved RAID module that supports Synology NAS systems, Btrfs,

Atola Insight Forensic Gets iSCSI Support for Remote Imaging

11th April 2024

Atola Technology released a software update for Atola Insight Forensic, a fast forensic imaging system with the capacity to run 3 simultaneous imaging sessions and work with damaged media. Version 5.5 brings support for the iSCSI protocol, enabling remote imaging

Atola Technology – 20 Years Of Digital Forensics Hardware Expertise

28th December 202327th December 2023

Dmitry, when you founded Atola 20 years ago, did you envision where the company would end up by 2023? Back in 2003, Atola began with an ambition to create revolutionary technology rather than business. Having worked in the data recovery

Atola Adds RAID 6 Support To Its TaskForce Imagers

16th November 2023

Atola Technology introduces the long-awaited support for RAID 6 in a new firmware version 2023.10 for both its forensic hardware imagers: the portable TaskForce with 18 ports and the newest TaskForce 2 with 26 ports, including four M.2 NVMe ports,

Atola Technology Launches TaskForce 2, A New Generation Of High-Performance Forensic Imagers

11th July 202311th July 2023

Atola Technology releases TaskForce 2, a new version of its flagship forensic imager. The new device has 26 ports, including four M.2 NVMe ports, and can image 25+ drives simultaneously, including damaged media, reaching 25 TB/hour cumulative speed. With TaskForce