This webinar discusses the transformation of digital forensics in law enforcement, focusing on the challenges faced by traditional methods and the innovative solutions provided by Telefónica Tech and Magnet Forensics. Detective Constable Anthony Jones, a digital forensics specialist with Leicestershire Police’s Cyber Crime Team, shares how the blueprint is being deployed and share their transformation journey. He was joined by Marc Lees from Magnet Forensics, who demonstrated how solutions like AUTOMATE and REVIEW are improving workflows, accelerating case turnaround, and supporting operational decision-making.

Key themes include the need for automation, the importance of quality data, and the collaborative efforts required to modernize forensic practices.

The introduction of the DFNet platform and tools like Magnet Automate and Magnet Review are highlighted as pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of digital investigations.

Interested in viewing the full webinar video and / or a free Digital Forensics Transformation Workshop: https://info.telefonicatech.uk/digital-forensics-workshop

Takeaways

• Digital forensics units are overwhelmed by increasing data volumes.
• Innovation and automation are essential for timely evidence processing.
• Traditional methods are outdated and hinder effective investigations.
• Quality digital evidence can significantly impact law enforcement outcomes.
• The DFNet platform integrates various technologies for better data management.
• Magnet Automate streamlines case processing and management.
• Magnet Review enhances investigator access to digital evidence.
• Partnerships between tech providers and law enforcement are crucial.
• Successful digital forensics requires a mature approach to technology.
• Transformative changes in forensics can reduce processing times dramatically.

Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Digital Forensics Transformation
01:22 – Challenges in Digital Forensics Units
02:23 – Partnerships and Innovations in Digital Forensics
03:23 – The Future of Digital Forensics Technology
03:48 – Introduction to DFNet and Demonstration
04:23 – Demonstration of Magnet Atlas and Automation
05:33 – Overview of Magnet Automate Dashboard
06:33 – Introduction to Magnet Review Application
07:42 – The Importance of Partnerships in Digital Forensics
08:19 – Transformative Impact of Automation in Policing
11:19 – Integrating Automation and Review for Success
11:48 – Closing Remarks and Future Collaborations

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