Category: Digital Forensics Blog – Binalyze

Digital Forensics in the Cloud

Cloud computing has become an integral part of our business infrastructure. In this blog, we will talk about the improvements of digital forensics in the cloud.

We use cloud computing primarily for application development, providing and brokering services, and storing business and customer data. Cloud computing has become so embedded in our business systems that we use it unconsciously; almost all services we get from the internet completely or partially use cloud computing. Mail, music, video, social media, web sites all use cloud computing.

Cloud computing has enormous data storage and computing power. Inevitably, the data being stored in the Cloud has become a very attractive target to cyber attackers.

Why It Is Time To Rethink How You Are Using Digital Forensics

Digital Forensics is a vital part of a mature cybersecurity stack but the field of digital forensics is more than 40 years old, and so are the methods. As a consequence of this, chances are you are using digital forensics in a purely reactive, investigative manner to report on a breach after the event and create learnings for the next time.

Virtual roundtable by GLACY+ Project in cooperation with APWG.EU

We are living in an era, where the volume and sophistication of cyberattacks have increased as a result of overflowing data and increased attack surface.. Cybercrime is not a free time activity anymore, cyber-attacks are structured, well-planned, and organized activities. Threat actors collaborate and coordinate to perform targeted successful attacks which results in a continuous increase in the scale and quantity of cybercrimes. 

How to analyze USB device history? [Windows]

Whether you are investigating an endpoint in your corporate environment or you are part of a criminal investigation, you need to investigate the USB device history of an endpoint.  Knowing what USB devices were connected to the computer is the essential information and of great importance to a forensic examiner.