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ADF Solutions is a cyber/digital forensics technology company and the leading provider of intelligent digital forensics and media exploitation tools. Their software is used for processing and analysing Android and iOS smartphones and tablets as well as Windows, Mac and Linux computers, external drives, drive images, and other media storage (USB flash drives, memory cards, etc.).

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. These cloud computing web services provide a variety of basic abstract technical infrastructure and distributed computing building blocks and tools. One of these services is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), which allows users to have at their disposal a virtual cluster of computers, available all the time, through the Internet. AWS’s version of virtual computers emulates most of the attributes of a real computer, including hardware central processing units (CPUs) and graphics processing units (GPUs) for processing; local/RAM memory; hard-disk/SSD storage; a choice of operating systems; networking; and pre-loaded application software such as web servers, databases, and customer relationship management (CRM).

Cellebrite is the global leader in partnering with public and private organisations to transform how they manage Digital Intelligence in investigations to protect and save lives, accelerate justice and ensure data privacy.

They aid organisations in mastering the complexities of legally sanctioned digital investigations with an award-winning Digital Intelligence Investigative Platform and services to unify the investigative lifecycle and manage digital evidence.

Their technology helps convict bad actors and bring justice to victims of crimes, including child exploitation, homicide and sexual assault, drug and human trafficking, fraud and financial crime.

Their solutions, services, and training are built and designed to help customers improve public safety, help victims reclaim their lives, and uncover the truth buried within each investigation.

Chainalysis is a blockchain analysis company. They provide data, software, services, and research to government agencies, exchanges, financial institutions, and insurance and cybersecurity companies in over 50 countries. Their data platform powers investigation, compliance, and risk management tools that have been used to solve some of the world’s most high-profile cybercriminal cases and grow consumer access to cryptocurrency safely.

Cognyte is a global leader in security analytics software that empowers governments and enterprises with Actionable Intelligence for a safer world.
They help security organisations analyse and visualise disparate data sets at scale to help their teams find the needles in the haystacks.

Over a thousand government and enterprise customers in more than a hundred countries rely on Cognyte’s solutions to accelerate security investigations to successfully identify, neutralise, and prevent threats to national security, business continuity, and cybersecurity.

Media Share is a stand-alone digital evidence management system for any type of data from any source:

It provides deployment flexibility, including on-premises, off-premises, hybrid, small form factor, and air-gapped networks; complex pipeline processing to mix-and-match AI/ML sources for best-of-breed data enrichment; and unique ease-of-use features.

The apex benefit of the application is to reduce the time-to-evidence (e.g., find the needle in the haystack faster) for both the occasional and regular end-user.

Working closely to help law enforcement catch paedophiles and terrorists, Cyacomb Forensics delivers tools that place the investigative capability of cutting-edge digital forensic science into the hands of frontline policing. Their technology tool kit has applications on-scene, in digital forensics labs and during the offender management process. Their tools are proven on-the-ground within the UK and international law enforcement.

Cyacomb Safety uses the same core technology to deliver ultra-fast moderation and blocking for criminal content, helping social media platforms, messaging and cloud content sharing companies find and block child abuse and terrorist content. Enabling better regulation, data sharing, Cyacomb Safety works in end-to-end encrypted messages without compromising user privacy and is a reliable, low cost, high performance and highly scalable first line of defence.

DATAPILOT 10 came about in 2018 after identifying a need for front-line investigators and first responders to get fast access to mobile data so they can make life-saving and informed decisions without waiting on a traditional forensics lab to process a device.

Traditional mobile forensics can take a long time and we know that you don’t always have the time or need deep forensic analysis. DATAPILOT 10 was designed for First Responders and anyone who needs access to mobile data quickly, without sending the device off to a forensics lab.

If you need it, you can send the data you collect to a forensics lab for a closer look and an examiner can review with the tools he already has in the lab.

Exterro empowers the world’s largest organisations and Government agencies to proactively and defensibly manage their Legal Governance, Risk and Compliance (Legal GRC) requirements.

The first worldwide provider of Legal GRC software, Exterro is the only single platform to unify legal operations, digital forensics, data privacy and cybersecurity response.

Thousands of legal and IT teams around the world in corporations, law firms, government and law enforcement agencies trust Exterro’s integrated Legal GRC platform to manage their risks and drive successful outcomes at a lower cost.

In criminal investigations today, law enforcement agencies around the world are on a daily basis sifting through large amounts of data, textual and visual, in the quest to find the truth. That work is growing and becoming more complex for every day that goes.

That is where ForensIQ One comes in. As a company, they want to help those law enforcement agencies. They do that by creating one platform that focuses solely on the investigational work. A platform that is created to simplify, speed up, and streamline the work process.

Their commitment is to help and support law enforcement agencies around the world. To do that as best as possible, they not only work for their customers – they work WITH them. The input from their customers is valued very highly because nobody knows better than themselves what they need.

Since its establishment in 1999, HancomWITH Inc. has been delivering competitive security products to the market and has become a global provider of comprehensive enterprise security solutions from over 1,200 recognised security professionals.
To make the global digital ecosystem smarter and safer, HancomWITH has integrated R&D and diversified business areas with the focus of blockchain, data security, smart city platforms, mobile, and digital forensics technologies.

Hancom Group’s future value business, such as VR smart healthcare, drone business, and smart learning platform, provides services that can be combined with diverse industries with differentiated technology and are rapidly growing as a world-class security leading company pursued by Hancom Group.

Lenovo is a Chinese multinational technology company. Incorporated in Hong Kong, it has global headquarters in Beijing, China, operational headquarters in Morrisville, North Carolina, US, and an operational center in Singapore. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and sells personal computers, tablet computers, smartphones, workstations, servers, supercomputers, electronic storage devices, IT management software, and smart televisions, and is the world’s largest personal computer vendor by unit sales as of January 2021. It also markets the ThinkPad and ThinkBook business lines of laptop computers; IdeaPad, Yoga, and Legion consumer lines of laptop computers; and the IdeaCentre and ThinkCentre lines of desktop computers.

Lenovo has operations in over 60 countries and sells its products in around 180 countries. It has research centers in Beijing, Chengdu, Yamato (Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan), Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Morrisville (North Carolina, US), and also has Lenovo NEC Holdings, a joint venture with NEC that produces personal computers for the Japanese market.

Lenovo was founded in Beijing in November 1984 as Legend, and was incorporated in Hong Kong in 1988. Lenovo acquired IBM’s personal computer business in 2005 and agreed to acquire its Intel-based server business in 2014. Lenovo entered the smartphone market in 2012 and as of 2014 was the largest vendor of smartphones in mainland China. In 2014, Lenovo acquired Motorola Mobility from Google. In 2017, Lenovo acquired Fujitsu’s personal computer business.

Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index, often referred to as the “red chip” stocks.

With more than 25 years’ experience, mh SERVICE GmbH is one of today’s leading providers and suppliers of products and services related to IT forensics and Europe’s only forensics supplier with its own hardware development and manufacturing departments.

As a partner of all current market leaders of forensic hardware and software, mh SERVICE can provide the full range of high-end storage and network solutions from a single source. They offer solutions from smaller devices, through to workstations, servers, right up to fool-proof Unix multi-processor clusters of the highest performance for research and science applications and full mobile forensics labs.

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best-known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers. Microsoft ranked No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue; it was the world’s largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook.

Paliscope is a Swedish software company dedicated to helping investigators solve more cases in less time. Law enforcement, government, and enterprise investigators alike are supported along every step of the investigative journey— from finding and documenting all kinds of digital evidence to sending in the final report. The Paliscope platform includes Discovry, a central application for building structured investigations, and YOSE, an AI-driven search engine for locally stored data. These solutions can be used individually or together to form the ultimate investigative team.

Discovry

Discovry is an intuitive application that helps investigators build more structured cases and close them faster. Data can be collected from multiple sources— online, offline and from 3rd party services—and documented in a secure and traceable manner. Smart features help investigators visualize data and quickly spot the clues needed to drive the case forward. A professional report is generated automatically while the case is being built—so, once all the pieces are in place, all that’s left to do is click a button.

YOSE

YOSE is an AI-driven search engine that helps investigators instantly track down intelligence from even the largest, most unstructured stockpiles of locally stored data. It reads all kinds of file formats, including PDFs, emails, images, videos, and zip files. YOSE leverages its built-in AI engine to scan for intelligence, deciphering interesting details like names, faces, places, and objects, then automatically delivers an overview of its findings. With YOSE working on the case, it really is possible to find a needle in a haystack.

Every victim matters.

The global leaders in victim identification, Semantics 21’s vision is to protect children, bring perpetrators to justice, and make the world a better place.

Semantics 21 builds state of the art intelligent tools to help law enforcement and agencies to conduct reliable and fast forensic investigations of digital media artefacts.

Their team have worked across sectors including international law enforcement, academia, automotive and gaming.

Softcat plc is a Marlow-based IT infrastructure provider founded in 1993. It has UK offices in Bristol, London, Manchester, Leeds, Marlow, Southampton, Birmingham and Glasgow, and an Irish office in Dublin. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and it is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Softcat partners with world-class vendors and exciting new names, enabling them to deliver the latest pioneering solutions.

Founded in 1992 by Hiro Maruyama, Susteen, Inc. is an international design solution provider located in Southern California and specialising in the area of mobile data communications and computing. Susteen develops products that provide their clients value through technological innovations.

Working with leading subject matter experts, their expanded and enhanced development programs are creating hardware and software solutions that are providing excellent value to their clients.