We’re proud to be continuing our commitment to help promising officers get an opportunity to enter the field of—or advance in—digital forensics through the Magnet Forensics Scholarship Program.
Many organizations like the MacOS environment for its stability, security, and intuitive design. That’s why over the past decade, Mac OS adoption in the corporate sector has been growing. In US-based enterprise companies (1,000+ employees), IDC reported the usage of macOS devices is around 23% in 2021, up 6% from two years prior. As more … Continued
While digital evidence is commonly linked to crimes like child exploitation, violent offenses, and cybercrimes, its significance extends to almost every crime, including understanding the complexities of vehicle accidents. A traditional vehicle accident investigation focuses on reconstructing the physical scene and Magnet Axiom adds a crucial new dimension: the digital traffic crash scene. Consider the … Continued
Magnet Axiom 8.4 is now available, delivering feature and functionality improvements that will help you work as efficiently as possible, including: You can upgrade within Axiom or over at the Customer Portal. If you’re looking to try Axiom, you can request a free trial here. Artifact reference in Portable Case There have been a number … Continued
We’re excited to announce the release of Magnet Axiom Cyber 8.4, which includes new features and improvements such as: We’ve also updated and added to our artifact support (additional details are at the end of this blog.) Upgrade to Axiom Cyber 8.4 within the Axiom Cyber interface or through the Customer Portal. Haven’t tried Axiom … Continued
Incident response forensics investigations are crucial for understanding security breaches, mitigating damage, and preventing future incidents. Leveraging frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK® (Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge) significantly enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of these investigations. MITRE ATT&CK is a globally accessible knowledge base of adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations. Here’s why … Continued
In this series, Chad Gish, CID/SISU Detective, Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shares some noteworthy cases in his extensive career where tools like Magnet Axiom were able to help close a difficult case. The importance of acquiring cloud and social media data in criminal investigations cannot be overstated. Sometimes there can be crucial information found that … Continued
MF: Tell us about your life before becoming a Trainer. KG: Before coming into the industry, I worked in the hospitality sector (late nights and fun times). At the age of 30 I had a bit of a mid-life crisis and had finally decided what I wanted to do in life so returned to full … Continued
