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Amazon gives iPhone the Kindle treatment
News Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics Amazon is expected to unveil a free application on Wednesday that will allow the same electronic books available on the e-tailer 's Kindle to be read on Apple's iPhone... [04 Mar 2009]
As crunch bites: Don't neglect the logs
Comment They are the basis for proving the chain of information custody for governance purposes, in answering litigation requests, and in performing forensics to find out why something happened. Managing risk, compliance and... [05 Feb 2009]
Inbox: "Stupendous incompetence" from DfT
Comment There is a very good reason why it takes a trained lab of computer forensics experts to extract evidence of illegal activities from a computer. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the... [19 Dec 2008]
PC breathalysers, green Linux and offshore pretenders
News Once attached, the tool would circumvent the need to send the machine to forensics by automatically flagging up illegal activity on any PC. During December, silicon.com took a look at high-tech crime starting with a... [18 Dec 2008]
Investigation to turn inward on Ripa
News There's a big difference between a 12-year-old having their DNA taken for a minor misdemeanour and a 17-year-old convicted of a violent offence, and next year I will set out in a white paper on forensics how we ensure... [17 Dec 2008]
UK police: 'We need crime breathalysers for PCs'
News UK police are hoping to one day develop a breathalyser-style tool for computers that could instantly flag up illegal activity on any PC it's attached to. Detective superintendent Charlie McMurdie, architect of the UK's Police Central... [11 Dec 2008]
Forensic Analysis of Windows Hosts Using UNIX-Based Tools
White Paper This paper begins with a review of the Windows examination capabilities afforded by the two main Linux-based forensics suites, ASRData's ''SMART for Linux'' and Brian Carrier's ''Autopsy''. Many forensic examiners are... [04 Dec 2008]
Cops enlist HAL in fight against crime
News The KTN AI and forensics special interest group will hold a start-up meeting on 28 November. Looking at how AI techniques can boost digital forensics, the government-funded Cyber Security Knowledge... [05 Nov 2008]
How global computing grid could save the world
News Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics A global grid of computers could one day be used to protect the world against disease pandemics and natural disasters. It's a vision that has been set out by "Big Bang"... [20 Oct 2008]
CloudAV: N-Version Antivirus in the Network Cloud
White Paper This paper provides several important benefits including better detection of malicious software, enhanced forensics capabilities, retrospective detection, and improved deployability and management. Antivirus software is... [14 Oct 2008]
World Bank hit by cyber intrusion epidemic?
News Fox said that outside forensics teams have since been brought in to investigate. In an email to CNET News, a representative for Mandiant, a US-based digital forensics company, confirmed that the World... [13 Oct 2008]
Is Nokia losing its enterprise mojo?
Comment Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics Nokia has announced it will stop marketing its own unified communications offerings for enterprise mobility. Natasha Lomas asks if the Mighty Finn has fallen out of love... [06 Oct 2008]
Network Security Forensics
White Paper The continual risk of circumvention and the need to have a record for investigation and compliance purposes is driving demand for a new type of network security monitoring solution known as network security forensics. [19 Sep 2008]
Firefox 3.1 to jump on privacy bandwagon?
News Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics The next version of Firefox is likely to add a private surfing mode to Mozilla's popular browser. Such functionality is already included in the beta of Internet Explorer... [16 Sep 2008]
iPhone hacker claims device captures all
News The device records screenshots of a user's most recent action so it can achieve the effect of applications fading away when the home button is clicked, according to Jonathan Zdziarski, who wrote the forthcoming book iPhone... [12 Sep 2008]
