forensics
RSS forensicsUK 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]
UK crime fighters grapple with iPhone wipe threat
News Criminals can remotely destroy incriminating evidence by exploiting security features on the Apple iPhone, a leading digital forensics expert has warned. The head of the Serious Fraud Office digital... [02 Sep 2008]
Jet packs, army tech and Victorian gadgets
Photo The digital forensics unit of the Serious Fraud Office showed silicon.com how it sniffs out incriminating evidence from crime scenes. Uncover the truth about digital forensics here. Sci-fi staple - the... [02 Sep 2008]
IE8 unleashed as Microsoft plays Firefox catch-up
News Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics Microsoft released the second public beta for Internet Explorer 8 on Wednesday. If anything, this release brings IE up to par with alternative browsers such as Opera,... [28 Aug 2008]
Photos: Sniffing out fraud with digital forensics
Photo The digital forensics unit (DFU) of the Serious Fraud Office sniffs out incriminating evidence from crime scenes. Armed with laptops and suitcases containing specialist forensic tools the 21-strong team can swiftly... [13 Aug 2008]
E-crime unit on track, says police chief
News North Wales police has also launched Datris, a public-private partnership, to provide computer forensics to the public and police forces. Plans for a national UK cyber crime policing unit remain on track despite the... [13 Jun 2008]
