{"id":18980,"date":"2024-02-28T13:06:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T13:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/?p=18980"},"modified":"2024-06-03T18:18:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T18:18:08","slug":"digital-forensics-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Best Digital Forensics Tools Used by Experts in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Digital forensics tools are products that help both business security teams and legal organizations uncover messy cases, from minor network security infractions to data privacy gaffes and major court cases. They offer features like data extraction, reporting, and anomaly detection to identify information in hard-to-access places. We analyzed the best digital forensics products, along with key features to consider and a breakdown of our evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are our picks for the best six digital forensics tools:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/exterro-ftk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Exterro FTK<\/a>:<\/strong> Best overall forensics tool for a mix of pricing and features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/ibm-qradar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">IBM QRadar SIEM &amp; Forensics<\/a>:<\/strong> Best for enterprise forensics and SIEM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">LogRhythm Net<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">M<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">on &amp; SIEM<\/a>:<\/strong> Best forensics software for customer support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/cyber-triage-main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Cyber Triage<\/a>:<\/strong> Best solution for cybersecurity-specific incident response<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/opentext-encase-forensic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Encase Forensic<\/a>:<\/strong> Best solution for managed digital forensics services\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/magnet-forensics-axiom-cyber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Magnet AXIOM Cyber<\/a>:<\/strong> Best solution for diverse deployment scenarios<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top-Digital-Forensics-Software-Compared\"><\/span>Top Digital Forensics Software Compared<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The following table gives a brief overview of our six top products, including features like data extraction and free trial availability:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Data Extraction<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Incident Response<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Indicators of Compromise<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Free Trial<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/exterro-ftk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Exterro FTK<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30 days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/ibm-qradar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">IBM QRadar SIEM &amp; Forensics<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2795<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">LogRhythm NetMon &amp; SIEM<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2795<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/cyber-triage-main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Cyber Triage<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2795<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7 days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/opentext-encase-forensic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Encase Forensic<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2795<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/magnet-forensics-axiom-cyber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Magnet AXIOM Cyber<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2795<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2714\ufe0f<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u274c<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Contact for length<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f=Yes&nbsp; \u274c=No\/Unclear&nbsp; \u2795=Add-On<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66d6dd28b59c9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-66d6dd28b59c9\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Top-Digital-Forensics-Software-Compared\" title=\"Top Digital Forensics Software Compared\">Top Digital Forensics Software Compared<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Exterro-FTK\" title=\"Exterro FTK\">Exterro FTK<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#IBM-QRadar-SIEM-Forensics\" title=\"IBM QRadar SIEM &amp; Forensics\">IBM QRadar SIEM &amp; Forensics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#LogRhythm-NetMon-SIEM\" title=\"LogRhythm NetMon &amp; SIEM\">LogRhythm NetMon &amp; SIEM<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Cyber-Triage\" title=\"Cyber Triage\">Cyber Triage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Encase-Forensic\" title=\"Encase Forensic\">Encase Forensic<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Magnet-AXIOM-Cyber\" title=\"Magnet AXIOM Cyber\">Magnet AXIOM Cyber<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Top-5-Features-of-Digital-Forensics-Software\" title=\"Top 5 Features of Digital Forensics Software\">Top 5 Features of Digital Forensics Software<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#How-We-Evaluated-Digital-Forensics-Software\" title=\"How We Evaluated Digital Forensics Software\">How We Evaluated Digital Forensics Software<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Frequently-Asked-Questions-FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/digital-forensics-software\/#Bottom-Line-Digital-Forensics-Software-Is-a-Critical-Investment\" title=\"Bottom Line: Digital Forensics Software Is a Critical Investment\">Bottom Line: Digital Forensics Software Is a Critical Investment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/exterro-icon.png\" alt=\"Exterro icon.\" class=\"wp-image-34241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/exterro-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/exterro-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exterro-FTK\"><\/span>Exterro FTK<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Forensics Tool Overall for a Mix of Pricing &amp; Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Overall Rating: 3.9\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 3.7\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 4.3\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 4.5\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 2.4\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 5\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Exterro Forensic Toolkit (FTK) offers advanced digital forensics capabilities for both computer systems and mobile devices, including media thumbnail reviews and facial recognition. Other notable features include remote data collection and file recovery for deleted data. We recommend it for organizations of all sizes for its strong feature set and its pricing information \u2014 Exterro is transparent about licensing compared to the rest of the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Exterro is a fantastic all-around forensics product, but it&#8217;s not very transparent about customer support options. If that&#8217;s important to your team, look at LogRhythm instead \u2014 it also has plenty of key and advanced forensics features and was our criterion winner for customer support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free trial lasts a month&nbsp;<\/td><td>Unclear customer support availability<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Supports extractions from mobile devices<\/td><td>Command line interface not available&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tech partnership with Palo Alto Cortex XSOAR<\/td><td>Unclear level of cloud app support&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Physical FTK license:<\/strong> $5,999\u2013$11,500, depending on sale prices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virtual FTK license:<\/strong> $5,999\u2013$11,500, depending on sale prices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yearly renewal:<\/strong> Subscription charges and renews annually<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> 30 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--be834842558cc94771244cdb26482dd7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/exterro-ftk\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit Exterro FTK<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Portable cases:<\/strong> Send data about a case to external reviewers and receive feedback.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Facial and object recognition:<\/strong> FTK identifies identical image content automatically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mac data analytics:<\/strong> Process data like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/strong-encryption\/\">encrypted<\/a> Apple file systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thumbnail review:<\/strong> Inspect and categorize multimedia images by hovering over them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro.jpg\" alt=\"Exterro FTK interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro-1024x667.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-exterro-768x500.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ibm-icon.png\" alt=\"IBM icon.\" class=\"wp-image-29920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ibm-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ibm-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBM-QRadar-SIEM-Forensics\"><\/span>IBM QRadar SIEM &amp; Forensics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best for Enterprise Forensics &amp; SIEM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Overall Rating: 3.5\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 3.8\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 3.5\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 3.4\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 3.7\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 3.2\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>IBM QRadar SIEM is a security information and event management platform that offers capabilities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/network-security\/\">network<\/a> analytics, threat response, and compliance audits. QRadar Forensics, which focuses specifically on digital forensics, can be a standalone product, but it&#8217;s also available as a SIEM module. Integrating the two is ideal for large enterprises that want to use a security management product and a digital forensics tool in conjunction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>QRadar is a strong enterprise solution, but it doesn&#8217;t support many cloud <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/applications\/application-security-definition\/\">applications<\/a>. Consider LogRhythm if you&#8217;re looking for cloud app support \u2014 it&#8217;s also a SIEM solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Combines SIEM and forensics in one product<\/td><td>No free trial offered<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Advanced response features like incident alerts<\/td><td>Can be hard to get initial info from sales<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IBM provides a pricing calculator<\/td><td>Lacks support for cloud apps<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Usage model:<\/strong> Priced by events per second and flows per minute<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enterprise model:<\/strong> Based on the number of managed virtual servers used<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing calculator:<\/strong> IBM&#8217;s calculator helps estimate initial costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contact for quote:<\/strong> Available add-ons, including Forensics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--21a390f2bc763914c584c32d710d525f\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/ibm-qradar\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit IBM QRadar SIEM<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Network analytics:<\/strong> View network threat detections and dashboard visualizations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compliance add-ons:<\/strong> Use QRadar SIEM extensions to comply with regulations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IBM X-Force integration:<\/strong> View recent threat intelligence data like malicious URLs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>File recovery:<\/strong> The Forensics product finds raw capture data on specified devices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm.jpg\" alt=\"IBM QRadar SIEM and Forensics interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm-1024x509.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-ibm-768x381.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logrhythm-icon.png\" alt=\"LogRhythm icon.\" class=\"wp-image-29917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logrhythm-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/05\/logrhythm-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LogRhythm-NetMon-SIEM\"><\/span>LogRhythm NetMon &amp; SIEM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Forensics Solution for Customer Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Overall Rating: 3.3\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 3.3\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 3.6\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 2.8\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 4.4\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 1.8\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>LogRhythm&#8217;s next-gen SIEM platform integrates with LogRhythm NetMon, a forensics solution for networks that provides packet analytics, dashboards, and application recognition. This integration is another example of combined SIEM and forensics for teams that want those products connected. LogRhythm got particularly high marks in our rubric for its customer support availability, including phone support and a 24\/7 platinum plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While LogRhythm SIEM is a strong network forensics product, it won&#8217;t be sufficient for all forensics cases. Consider Exterro if you need mobile and multi-platform forensics; it also finds indicators of compromise and offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/best-incident-response-tools-services\/\">incident response<\/a> capabilities like LogRhythm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Incident response features through SIEM&nbsp;<\/td><td>No free trial and limited pricing info&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24\/7 support plan available&nbsp;<\/td><td>Lacks mobile device support&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Good choice for network-focused forensics&nbsp;<\/td><td>Lacks data extraction technology<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact for quote:<\/strong> Custom pricing available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--1c7ae8f8982d44ea736fdec03167c83c\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit LogRhythm<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Threat scores:<\/strong> A risk-based priority calculator helps teams determine risk significance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Application recognition:<\/strong> NetMon identifies more than 3,500 applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incident response:<\/strong> The SIEM solution helps teams find and remediate security threats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deep packet analytics:<\/strong> Extract and view network packet data from OSI layers 2-7.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm.jpg\" alt=\"LogRhythm Netmon &amp; SIEM interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-logrhythm-768x374.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/types-of-network-security\/\">different types of network security<\/a>, including threat intelligence and network access control.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cyber_triage-icon.png\" alt=\"Cyber Triage icon.\" class=\"wp-image-34240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cyber_triage-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cyber_triage-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cyber-Triage\"><\/span>Cyber Triage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Solution for Cybersecurity-Specific Incident Response<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overall Rating: 3.2\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 3.3\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 4.8\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 2.5\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 0.9\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 4.3\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Cyber Triage is a combined forensics and incident response platform that&#8217;s great for teams that want to both manage incidents and explore attacks in detail. Key capabilities include malware scanning, artifact scores, and incident response recommendations. Cyber Triage also integrates with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/edr-solutions\/\">endpoint detection and response (EDR)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/products\/siem-tools\/\">SIEM products<\/a> like SentinelOne Singularity and Splunk; consider Cyber Triage if you want those major security integrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While Cyber Triage is a strong incident response solution, it doesn&#8217;t support mobile devices. Consider Exterro, which offers incident response integrations and collects mobile device data, if you&#8217;re looking for both IR and mobile capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Can run on a laptop, in the cloud, or on-premises<\/td><td>Limited info on customer service availability<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Combines incident response and forensics&nbsp;<\/td><td>No cloud app support<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Integrates with SIEM and EDR&nbsp;<\/td><td>No mobile device support&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Standard plan:<\/strong> $2,500 per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Standard Pro plan:<\/strong> $3,500 per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Team plan:<\/strong> Custom pricing available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> 7 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--ba16bf71f4846e304f52a501d2bd113a\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/cyber-triage-main\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit Cyber Triage<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Artifact scoring:<\/strong> Cyber Triage helps prioritize incident evidence by ranking it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Malware scanning:<\/strong> Over 40 scanning engines increase the chances of finding malware.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Air-gapped labs:<\/strong> Export hash values into a text file format through offline mode.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IOCs:<\/strong> Cyber Triage identifies indicators of compromise like signs of potential malware.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage.jpg\" alt=\"Cyber Triage interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-cyber_triage-768x399.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/01\/opentext-icon.png\" alt=\"OpenText icon.\" class=\"wp-image-34242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/01\/opentext-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2023\/01\/opentext-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Encase-Forensic\"><\/span>Encase Forensic<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Solution for Managed Digital Forensics Services<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Overall Rating: 3\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 3.5\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 2.2\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 3.3\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 3.9\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 2.3\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Encase Forensic by OpenText is a well-rounded digital forensics tool with multi-platform support, including all three major operating systems and mobile devices. It collects data from social media sites as well as apps like LinkedIn and WhatsApp. Encase Forensic is available as an on-premises <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/networks\/what-is-a-managed-security-service-provider\/\">managed product<\/a>. Consider Encase if your business is looking for a managed forensics solution or has a small or inexperienced team; it&#8217;s a good choice for small and midsize businesses (SMBs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While Encase Forensic is a great multi-platform product, it doesn&#8217;t offer a free trial. Consider Magnet AXIOM Cyber instead if you need to try a forensics product before buying. Magnet also supports multiple platforms and offers an integration for mobile data, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Investigates Mac, Windows, and Linux devices<\/td><td>No free trial<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Verakey integration for mobile data extraction&nbsp;<\/td><td>Lacks SIEM integration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Remote data collection is available&nbsp;<\/td><td>Availability of some DF features is unclear&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact for quote:<\/strong> Custom pricing available; some pricing info available from resellers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--72bff219e202a39d319cd6534932ac8f\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/opentext-encase-forensic\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit Encase Forensic<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Optical character recognition:<\/strong> OCR finds and extracts text data in images and PDFs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AI and ML:<\/strong> Identify incriminating content with machine learning and artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>App activity collection:<\/strong> Supported apps include LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Browser and location data:<\/strong> Encase also collects internet and location history.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext.jpg\" alt=\"OpenText EnCase Forensic interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-opentext-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/magnet_forensics-icon.png\" alt=\"Magnet Forensics icon.\" class=\"wp-image-34239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/magnet_forensics-icon.png 200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/magnet_forensics-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magnet-AXIOM-Cyber\"><\/span>Magnet AXIOM Cyber<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Solution for Diverse Deployment Scenarios<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overall Rating: 3\/5<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Features:<\/strong> 2.8\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced Features:<\/strong> 2.4\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment &amp; Usability:<\/strong> 4.4\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer Support:<\/strong> 3\/5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> 2.5\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Magnet AXIOM Cyber&#8217;s digital forensics and incident response solution offers features like remote data collection and data visualization. It supports Windows, Mac, and Linux machines, and users can deploy it in both AWS and Azure. Through its integration with Verakey, AXIOM Cyber can receive extracted mobile data as well. For businesses with multiple operating systems and cloud environments, AXIOM Cyber is a great choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While AXIOM Cyber is a strong multi-platform forensics product, its data extraction capabilities are limited to other products. Consider Encase Forensic if you&#8217;re looking for native extraction; it also supports multiple platforms, including mobile devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pros &amp; Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Pros<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Supports Mac, Linux, and Windows computers<\/td><td>No incident alerts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Can be deployed in the cloud<\/td><td>Pricing info isn&#8217;t transparent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Both phone and email support are available<\/td><td>Length of the free trial is unclear&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Contact for quote:<\/strong> Custom pricing is available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Contact for length<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size is-style-outline td_btn_large has-large-font-size is-style-outline--baf7edbaec994899788b4579c6ecede9\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/magnet-forensics-axiom-cyber\" style=\"border-radius:38px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Visit Magnet AXIOM Cyber<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Key Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remote collections:<\/strong> You can collect data from off-network endpoint computers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Data visualization:<\/strong> AXIOM Cyber shows connections between various artifacts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Threat scoring:<\/strong> Integration with VirusTotal allows users to better prioritize threats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Incident response:<\/strong> AXIOM Cyber is a DFIR product and offers response and detection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics.jpg\" alt=\"Magnet Forensics AXIOM Cyber interface.\" class=\"wp-image-34233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics-1024x600.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.esecurityplanet.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/esp_20240228-digital-forensics-software-magnet_forensics-768x450.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top-5-Features-of-Digital-Forensics-Software\"><\/span>Top 5 Features of Digital Forensics Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital forensics products vary somewhat in their feature sets, but there are a few core capabilities that your future product should have. Data extraction, reporting functionality, data recovery, prioritization, and integrations with security platforms are all critical to conducting a successful forensics case and tracking the most important information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Data Extraction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Data extraction pulls information from places it would otherwise be hard to find. If a criminal deletes a file from their computer, it won&#8217;t be simple to collect by ordinary means. But a digital forensics product has special capabilities that help it reconstruct or recover data that&#8217;s been damaged or deleted, which is critical for cases in which a criminal tried to cover their tracks or information has simply been lost over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Reporting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting functionality is important for almost every security product, but for digital forensics, it&#8217;s especially critical. Every piece of information could affect not only a company&#8217;s security but also a person&#8217;s life or livelihood. Reports help users present data clearly to business leaders, but they might also need to be provided to police and government officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Data Recovery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some data appears to be lost, but forensics tools should be able to recover data that wouldn&#8217;t be found otherwise. That data could play a critical role in a case, and a threat actor or criminal might have attempted to hide the information. Digital recovery features are valuable and often necessary for a full forensics toolkit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Threat Prioritization<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Prioritizing alerts, threats, or other indicators of compromise take different forms, like threat scores, but a digital forensics tool should have some method of ranking potential issues. With prioritization features, teams will be better positioned to handle the most important alerts or potential cases first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Security Integrations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Digital forensics tools should ideally integrate with at least one other security product, whether that&#8217;s a SIEM, EDR, or other type of incident response product. This product might also be a security management tool that centralizes multiple products. The best integrations depend on your business&#8217;s use cases and needs, though, so consider those before making a final selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How-We-Evaluated-Digital-Forensics-Software\"><\/span>How We Evaluated Digital Forensics Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We used a product scoring rubric to compare a range of digital forensics tools, developing five main criteria with key characteristics of forensics products. The percentages below show how we weighted the criteria. Each criterion included multiple subcriteria with their own weighting. The total scores reflect how well each product ranked in our overall evaluation based on the criteria it met. After we scored the products, the six that scored best made our list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Evaluation Criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important criteria we scored were core forensics features like data extraction and advanced features, like threat scores and SIEM integrations. We also considered deployment and usability, including product documentation, mobile device support, and supported operating systems. Lastly, we looked at customer support availability, including channels like phone and email, and pricing, like free trials and licensing details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core features (30%):<\/strong> We looked at the most important forensics features, like data extraction and reporting functionality.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Criterion winner:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/ibm-qradar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">IBM QRadar<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Advanced features (25%):<\/strong> We reviewed products based on advanced capabilities like SIEM integrations and threat scores.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Criterion winner:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/cyber-triage-main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cyber Triage<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployment and usability (20%):<\/strong> We evaluated ease of use and deployment with criteria like mobile device and operating system support.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Criterion winner:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/exterro-ftk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Exterro<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Customer support (15%):<\/strong> We scored products based on the availability of phone and email, as well as demos, support hours, and composite user reviews.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Criterion winner:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/logrhythm-netmon-and-siem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">LogRhythm<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pricing (10%):<\/strong> We used criteria like free trials, pricing transparency, and license details to score our pricing category.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em><strong>Criterion winner:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/exterro-ftk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Exterro<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently-Asked-Questions-FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">What Types of Cases Require Digital Forensics Tools?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Any legal investigation involving software, hardware, or networks can require a digital forensics tool to find data that otherwise wouldn&#8217;t be retrievable. Extraction capabilities help legal and security teams find information that may have been deleted from a computer system. Common examples of cases requiring forensics tools include embezzlement, extortion, identity theft, assault, or child exploitation, including pornography and any kind of trafficking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Businesses may want forensics simply for their information security and cybersecurity, too, so they can track intruder and attacker behavior in a clinical way. It doesn&#8217;t have to be a legal case \u2014 an internal security incident might benefit from forensic data as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">Are Digital Forensics Tools Difficult to Use?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Like any other software solution, digital forensics tools take time to learn. Some will be simpler to use than others, though. If your business is looking for a particularly easy-to-learn product, look for user reviews that mention usability and features like a central management interface. Any product will have a learning curve, but they differ in length.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\">What Are Common Digital Forensic Product Capabilities?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Broadly speaking, forensics software should be able to pull data from multiple, difficult-to-find locations and present it so teams can analyze it meaningfully. Many different features serve that purpose, like reporting, data extraction, and remote collection, but distilled into simple terms, your digital forensics product needs to access the right systems, find the necessary data, and help users make sense of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:none\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bottom-Line-Digital-Forensics-Software-Is-a-Critical-Investment\"><\/span>Bottom Line: Digital Forensics Software Is a Critical Investment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A digital forensics product can be a powerful tool to not only uncover cybersecurity data but also support your team in a legal investigation. It should suit your security, compliance, and legal teams&#8217; skill sets, as well as give them research and response abilities that may not have been available to them before. If your organization frequently deals with criminal activity or investigations, a digital forensics tool is one of the most important investments you&#8217;ll make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is your organization looking for specifically Linux-based forensics capabilities? 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