Expert Witness: Effective Courtroom Testimony

By Stevee Ashlock

It is important to look, sound, and act the part to be a convincing and effective Expert Witness. You must be able to present evidence persuasively without confusing the jury for your evidence to shine.

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Zero-Footprint Forensic Acquisition for Apple iPhone™/ iPod Touch™

iXAM® - Automated extraction decoding/reporting software

• Image, examine and report live and deleted data via USB cable
• No device "jail breaking" required
• Secure USB cable download
• Supports 2G and 3G iPhone™
• Full memory imaging
• Extract live and deleted data
• Logical extraction of targeted data sets
• Radio isolation prevents data ingress
• Works on disabled/ un-activated devices
• Bypasses security pass codes
• Evidence extracted by iXAM® accepted in the UK Justice system

www.iXAM-forensics.com

SHSU Program Uses New Techniques To Fight Crime

In an age of advanced technology, the field of digital forensics is rapidly growing and demanding more computer experts, and the Sam Houston State University Center of Excellence is rising to the call, actively preparing students in the field.

The Huntsville Item

Updated Steganography SearchPak

Backbone Security announces the availability of an updated Steganography SearchPak for use with ADF’s digital forensic triage tools currently deployed at law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and commercial corporations worldwide. This latest version detects 768 steganography applications.

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Vere Software Partners With UK Firms

Two new partnerships will provide police in the United Kingdom with better access to cybercrime fighting tools. Fernico Europe Ltd. and Technology Risk Ltd. have joined with American firm Vere Software.

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FreeBSD Computer Forensic Tips & Tricks

By Hal Pomeranz

There are an awful lot of BSD machines out there, particularly in web-hosting and other Internet-facing environments, so you’re likely to run into one of these systems during an incident response or digital forensics investigation at some point.

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Presenting Electronic and Computer Forensics Evidence at Trial

By Bruce A. Olson

Most lawyers do not know how to effectively present electronic evidence to a jury—they risk confusing the jury with jargon, damaging their expert’s credibility, or putting the jury to sleep during their expert’s key testimony. Don’t let this happen to you.

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