Meet the Magnet Forensics Training Team: David Hammersley

Our Training team is growing so we’re continuing our “Meet the Forensic Trainer” series with an introduction to David Hammersley. David is based in the United Kingdom, where he worked as a detective in on various crime tasks forces, focusing on cryptocurrency recovery & blockchain investigations where he developed in-house training for his agency. Read … Continued

The challenge of authenticating media in the age of AI-generated CSAM

The rise of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has dramatically complicated the job of law enforcement officers. AI-generated CSAM can be hyper-realistic, making it increasingly difficult to identify and classify with traditional detection methods. This evolving threat raises significant legal, ethical, and technological concerns, requiring agencies to adapt quickly. These drastic improvements in AI … Continued

Magnet User Summit 2025: Driving innovation for our customers 

The tenth year of Magnet User Summit set a new bar!  Between fascinating keynote presentations, informative talks, and extremely helpful hands-on labs, Magnet User Summit had something for everyone—including exciting new tracks specially designed for investigators and prosecutors. It was definitely a special chance to learn more about DFIR & Magnet Forensics products and truly … Continued

Announcing the first winner of the Agency Impact Award 

We’re proud to have the opportunity to recognize the tremendous work of public safety agencies around the world with a special new award presented at Magnet User Summit 2025: the Magnet Agency Impact Award!  New York State Police (NYSP) has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the award, honoring their unwavering commitment to protecting … Continued

New in Magnet Automate: Dashboard Updates, Tableau TX1 Integration, Single Sign-On Support, and More! 

Digital forensics investigations have become a pressure cooker for law enforcement agencies as the volume of digital data associated with the typical case continues to rise exponentially. Keeping pace with demand—and addressing case backlogs—requires efficient execution of digital evidence workflows. Magnet Automate can give your lab an investigative edge by helping you get the most … Continued

Overcoming key challenges in remote data collection for enterprises

Cybercrime, regulatory pressures, and corporate security concerns all drive the need for more effective remote data collection tools. Your organization needs to access, analyze, and secure digital evidence from a wide range of sources—including cloud services and mobile devices—to uncover criminal activity, counter complex cyberattacks, ensure regulation compliance, and accelerate incident response to contain and … Continued

Magnet Forensics is proud to win three 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards 

Magnet Forensics has just been recognized with three prestigious 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards—including being named Best Cybersecurity Company—demonstrating our commitment to delivering high quality and cutting-edge digital forensics and incident response solutions for the private sector.   A benchmark of excellence in the cybersecurity industry, the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize organizations for impact. These wins are … Continued

Announcing the Winners of the 2025 Magnet Virtual Summit CTF

Hi, all! This is Jessica Hyde and I am so excited to share the winners from the Magnet Virtual Summit 2025 CTF, the challenges, community write-ups, and the questions! The Magnet Virtual Summit 2025 CTF was another exciting competition. We had over 1742 people register for the CTF and 578 folks solved at least one … Continued

Magnet Griffeye enhances evidence unlocking and media analysis with T3K.AI CORE and Magnet Verify

Magnet Forensics has just released the latest version of our powerful digital investigation tool, Griffeye. Version 25.0 brings exciting new features and enhancements that will revolutionize media analysis.  Integration of T3K.AI CORE  One of the standout features of Griffeye 25.0 is the integration of T3K.AI CORE. This advanced technology enhances the platform’s capabilities by providing … Continued