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Encryption

The process of protecting digital data through encryption.

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Jan 27, 2026
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When a user swipes up to the memories section on Snapchat and goes to camera roll and selects a image and selects hide does that image go directly from camera roll to my eyes only

’s "" is designed to accept photos and videos directly from the through the Memories interface, so when a user swipes up to Memories, opens Camera Roll, selects an image and chooses "Hide" (or "Move t...

Feb 1, 2026

How do iOS backups and crash logs differ in evidentiary value for proving file access?

() and crash/diagnostic logs serve different evidentiary roles: backups are a snapshot of selected file-system content that can prove the existence and state of many user files and artifacts, while cr...

Jan 11, 2026

What standards and forensic practices do prosecutors use to corroborate network logs in digital CSAM prosecutions?

Prosecutors corroborate network logs in digital CSAM prosecutions by treating logs as one piece of a multilayered evidentiary mosaic: creating forensically sound copies, aligning timestamps and metada...

Jan 7, 2026

What role do device forensics play when messages are stored only on endpoints in Session investigations?

When messages exist only on endpoints, device forensics becomes the central investigative avenue: it can collect file-system artifacts, process memory, logs, and user activity traces that recreate mes...

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