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TaskForce integration into Magnet AUTOMATE workflow

Atola team is pleased to announce that from now on TaskForce can be integrated into new Magnet AUTOMATE 2.0 software.  By automating the most time-consuming part of an investigation process, Magnet AUTOMATE significantly reduces backlogs and substantially increases the number of completed cases. In addition to expediting evidence acquisition and processing, Magnet AUTOMATE allows creating a repeatable workflow for each particular type of investigation and saving it as a pattern to operate in the future. This way, forensic professionals can focus on urgent tasks, requiring human attention, entrusting a well-planned workflow to the selected toolkit as controlled by Magnet AUTOMATE.   Now Magnet Forensics and Atola Technology join forces to speed Read more…

By Olga Milishenko, ago
Atola TaskForce

Express mode: self-launching imaging of 17 drives

Express mode enables automatic launch of multiple imaging sessions on all ports that are set to source: just plug a drive into TaskForce and the imaging session will start automatically. Activating Express mode Just like everything else in TaskForce’s interface, this feature is designed to be intuitively easy to set up. Source evidence drives can be imaged to E01 (regular or compressed) or RAW files located in a specfied folder on the local server. Two 10Gb Ethernet ports enable high data throughput. As essential as imaging speed is, the proper treatment of evidence drives remains a priority. To enable the automatic launch of imaging of the healthy devices and avoid Read more…

By Yulia Samoteykina, ago
Atola TaskForce

Video: Express mode in action

Express mode comes in handy when you need to acquire substantial amounts of data under tight deadlines.  In this screencast, you can see how simple the whole process is: from activating express mode to attaching drives. Watch Express mode in action! High-resolution version of the video is available for download here: Express mode Watch and try when ready!

By Olga Milishenko, ago
Atola TaskForce

Atola TaskForce Demo

We are happy to share the voiced Atola TaskForce video. It thoroughly explains how one can save a lot of time when facing a problem of imaging many evidence drives. High-resolution version of the video is available for download here: Atola TaskForce Demo Enjoy!

By Vitaliy Mokosiy, ago
TaskForce Demo
Atola TaskForce

Atola TaskForce 2019.9 release

The new version of TaskForce firmware introduces several great time-saving features. Express mode. When this mode is activated, every imaging session starts automatically upon a source drive is plugged into TaskForce. Head support. Allows disabling degraded and damaged heads to image good heads first, which results in faster data acquisition from the good areas of the drive, with the possibility to attempt imaging from the bad heads later. Express mode At Atola we are fully aware of the pressure experienced by forensic examiners when working under tight deadlines and dealing with large amounts of data. With this firmware release we introduce an innovative solution, which helps tackle the problem.  From Read more…

By Olga Milishenko, ago