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May 1
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Stomping Grounds: Digital Forensics at I...

Heather Charpentier & Alexis "Brigs" Brignoni
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The Digital Forensics Now podcast brings together the core LEAPPs developer team for a candid, unscripted conversation about mobile forensics, legal challenges, and the future of their tools during the IACIS conference in Orlando.

• First time bringing together most of the LEAPPs development team in person
• Florida's new requirement for 10-day search warrant renewals creates significant challenges for long-running forensic processes
• Timestamp parameters in warrants can limit investigators' ability to discover relevant evidence
• Paladin now includes the LEAPPs integration, making powerful open-source forensic tools more accessible
• Real-world success stories of the LEAPPs helping solve cases when commercial tools failed
• Introduction of "The DFIR Investigative Mindset" book with technical editor Lee Harris
• Multiple specialized forensic training courses available at IACIS including incident response, drone, MAC and RAM forensics

Join us in two weeks for a more technical episode exploring new forensic artifacts and techniques.


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