We are launching version 2018.1.3 of Atola TaskForce. This release includes access to password-protected servers. It allows saving image files on such servers, imaging or calculating hash of the files located there, etc. To create an image file on a password-protected server: 1) Click Image button in the left-side menu Read more…
Atola TaskForce’s imaging functionality provides many adjustable settings to help forensic examiners follow the guidelines set by their organizations as well as common-sense evidence handling routines. When you need to create two images of a source drive and verify that both images are identical to the source drive, you will need to Read more…
TaskForce automatically creates reports for every single action applied to each drive connected to it. Whether it is a source drive or a target drive, any action, be it imaging, wiping or physically switching write protection on or off, will be documented and stored in the system. To find a Read more…
Among the first users of Atola TaskForce, there are many owners of Atola Insight Forensic systems. Cases from Atola Insight Forensic can easily be imported into TaskForce. First, export cases from Insight’s case management system. To import cases from Insight’s case management system, 1) click Cases in the top left corner Read more…
Recent article about QA process for our devices on LinkedIn blog: The secret of making Atola forensic imagers life-ready Today we are offering you a sneak peek into Atola Technology office to show you our device storage system. As you know, both Atola TaskForce and Atola Insight Forensic support the Read more…
With TaskForce units already sold in 4 continents, we are delighted to launch TaskForce software 2018.1.2, which includes the Chinese version. The new version can be downloaded here. To switch to the Chinese language, click Menu icon in the top right corner of the TaskForce window. This software update includes only Read more…
When an evidence drive lands on investigator’s table for the first time, there is always an uncertainty when it comes to the drive’s condition. A broken head or scratched surface of the media require different imaging tactics. That’s why it is strongly suggested that before imaging, each drive should first Read more…
Atola TaskForce has three connectivity options: 10Gb Ethernet network Standalone mode WiFi access point 10Gb Ethernet network Atola TaskForce is equipped with two 10Gb Ethernet ports. Whenever the system is connected to a local network via one of its Ethernet ports, an IP address will be displayed on the IP Read more…
So how exactly does Atola TaskForce perform 12 or more imaging sessions or other long-running tasks (hashing, wiping, etc.)? Multiple processes can run in parallel thanks to TaskForce’s high-capacity hardware. TaskForce is a forensic hardware that has a 8-thread Xeon CPU. Each of the threads backs imaging at the speed Read more…
As we travel to exhibit at forensic events worldwide, we usually bring some of the fastest SSDs (usually Samsung 850 Pro) with us to show the speed at which they can be imaged with Atola Insight Forensic (on these drives, it constitutes around 500 MB/s). At the same time, we Read more…