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Case Study: Catching The Perpetrator in Time While Preserving The Victims Right To Privacy
Case Study: Catching The Perpetrator in Time While Preserving The Victims Right To Privacy
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while preserving the victims right to privacy
CASE STUDY
August 2 0 2 2
RECENTLY A UNITED STATES COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE faced a
The Challenge complex case where child sexual abuse was suspected.
To proceed with the case and eventually charge the person with
possession or distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) the
police must have some form of evidence. This evidence usually consists
of photos, video files or similar data on a mobile, tablet or computer.
“Once the victims started to file reports to the police, we had another
challenge. Finding the right mobile forensics tool which would only
collect data that is strictly relevant to the case without examining the
entire contents of their phones, thus preserving their personal integrity,”
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“I was amazed when I learned about XRY from MSAB and its
witnesses’ phones,”
“The suspect had utilized multiple Google accounts and had been
victims’ phones.
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There are few areas of life today that do not involve the use of mobile
Customer value phones or tablets. This means, of course, that the public have every
right to expect that their private data will not be viewed or used by
considerations with respect to data protection and rights to privacy. “I believe that a balance can
“These serious acts of violence against children and young people, be found between protecting
the weakest members of our society, must be vigorously pursued,
the public and protecting the
prosecuted and brought to an end. The challenges are, given the