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A discussion organised by the Department of Information Security and Department of Politics, International Relations, and Philosophy into the ethical and legal challenges around privacy, mobile technology and cybersecurity, and privacy With a panel including Prof. Peter Fussey, Dr Eliza...

In this episode we welcome Rebecca Roache, a British philosopher and Senior Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London and Jonathan Seglow, Associate Professor in the Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy also at at Royal Holloway.

Dr. Thomas Gremsl was appointed as independent Ethics Advisor of EXFILES to continuously monitor the ethics issues that might arise in this project and how they are handled. Dr. Thomas Gremsl completed the diploma course in Catholic religion and history,...

In this episode we look at the EXFILES project once again. We speak with project partner Renaud Feil from Synacktiv in Paris about developing methods to access locked phones. There is no easy solution, but in EXFILES, partners across Europe...

Read about all the news of this project in our first newsletter!

The EXFILES project gives investigators the tools and methods to perform forensics on encrypted mobile devices. The consortium is made up of Law Enforcement Agencies, high-tech SMEs, research organisations and universities. In this episode we speak with Nico from one...

We are excited to present the first EXFILES podcast! In this episode we take a first look at the EU-funded EXFILES project. This effort gives investigators the tools and methods to perform forensics on encrypted mobile devices. The consortium is...

With CYBER INTELLIGENCE we’d like to end our round of partner introductions. Thank you for following! If you would like to find out more about the roles that the different EXFILES partners play in the project, feel free to contact...

The third IT security company contributing to EXFILES is Synacktiv from France.

The second company focused on security issues paricipating in EXFILES is Texplained.

It’s time to present our consortium partners specialized in security. The first one is Riscure based in the Netherlands.

Among the LEAs in EXFILES is one partner from Norway, namely the National Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS).

The second university participating in EXFILES is the quite recently founded University of Lille.

The EXFILES consortium does not only comprise public institutions or Law Enforcement Agencies, but also two renowned universities. One of them is Royal Holloway from the UK.

Forensics is an essential part of EXFILES.

A big research partner in EXFILES is the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC).

Today we would like to introduce you to an important public body from Spain.

In EXFILES the Bundeskriminalamt (Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office) teams up with several other Law Enforcement Agencies against criminals using mobile devices for illegal activities.

The EXFILES consortium is made up of several Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) from all over Europe. One of them is the Gendarmerie Nationale and more specifically its Forensic Laboratory IRCGN.

The EXFILES project is led by CEA-Leti (technical leader).

In the upcoming days and weeks we are going to present you the partners behind EXFILES. Those who work together to achieve the project’s main goal, which is to provide law enforcement agencies (LEAs) with new tools to extract digital...

Technological advances and development of sophisticated functions in mobile devices led to new usages and dependencies. Mobile phones are often a key factor in criminal cases, intrusions, intellectual property theft, security threats, and more. The data stored in these devices...

Encrypted mobile phones are often a key factor in criminal cases; the data stored in these devices may contain critical evidence.

Technological advances and development of sophisticated functions in mobile devices led to new usages and dependencies. Mobile phones are often a key factor in criminal cases, intrusions, intellectual property theft, security threats, and more. The data stored in these devices...

On 1st of July 2020 the European cooperative research project, EXFILES, has started. While the ubiquity of the mobile phone in our society is largely beneficial, they can also be used for criminal activities. To make matters worse, the device...