Blaine, congratulations on your new role! Tell us more about your law enforcement career. How did you get into digital forensics, and specifically, video and multimedia?
Thanks so much! I couldn’t think of a better way to transition from my … Read more
by David Spreadborough, Amped Software
To help in setting the scene, let me tell you a story.
A young guy decided to steal a charity box from a post office. The theft itself could not be seen on the video, … Read more
by Brandon Epstein, Walter Bruehs, Bertram Lyons, and Dan Fischer
Video evidence is prolific in modern criminal investigations, and cell-phone video is one of the most prevalent ways video is captured [1]. While these silent witnesses can provide excellent investigative … Read more
by Blake Sawyer, Amped Software
For Law Enforcement across the world, one of the biggest hindrances to actionable evidence comes from CCTV. There are sites devoted to providing codecs, of which there are hundreds, and IT departments that spend most … Read more
by Blake Sawyer, Amped Software
When I worked for the police department, I was constantly pulled in a lot of different directions. To keep a good turnaround time for the nearly 200 requests we had each month, I was constantly … Read more
Due to the rapidly growing need for securing safe environments around the world, digital surveillance systems have become ubiquitous. A significant number of new surveillance systems are installed each year, and the importance of acquiring actionable data from these … Read more
by James Zjalic
Much has been written about the CSI phenomenon within digital forensics circles, but is there a way we as experts can reduce this effect, maybe not globally but at least amongst our own clients? In just the … Read more