by Kirsti Owens | Feb 2, 2023
The frustration remains the same, all too many times! We all know it is a big waste of time having to grade vast amounts of media that, unknown to you, have previously been viewed and graded by another investigator. Of course, local databases exist to help identify... 
by Kirsti Owens | Aug 5, 2022
During an investigation, a video of interest is identified; a solider is depicted in it. With no visual clues as to who the soldier is or where the video was filmed, where do you go next? The investigator on the case needs to find something within the evidence in... 
by Kirsti Owens | Aug 5, 2022
Fresh from university, the world of digital forensics can appear complicated. The use of various software, sometimes with not the most user-friendly workflows, can be a real barrier. When involved with their first case, the new investigator is worried that the... 
by Kirsti Owens | Aug 5, 2022
Already faced with a mountain of cases, yet another case drops on your desk. The latest one to arrive is time-sensitive, with the evidence tied to an ongoing major case. The volume of images and videos is a staggering 20TB! Processing and grading this alone could take... 
by Kirsti Owens | Aug 5, 2022
Hours into an investigation, the investigator was faced with over 1TB of images and videos including a large amount of CSAM. With no clear faces in view and no identifying backgrounds the investigator was facing the possibility of the child victim depicted going...