We provide support for cyber incidents – from preparation and response to subsequent recovery. We provide technical analysis, system isolation, data recovery and the design of preventive security measures.
Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, more sophisticated, and can have a devastating impact on an organization's operations, finances, and reputation. Successful incident management requires a quick response, technical expertise, and a clearly defined plan. Digital forensics is the application of scientific methods and techniques to identify, collect, examine, and analyse digital evidence from electronic devices. It plays a crucial role in various investigations, ranging from cybercrime to corporate disputes. Deloitte helps you prepare, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents with minimal impact on your business.
Support on recovery of your operations and utilize advanced techniques to recover the keys, try to decrypt data and to identify the root cause and origin of the attack, supporting you to implement measures to reduce the chance of a similar scenario happening.
Insider threats and employee misconduct
Investigate cases of potential employee misconduct that could result on leakage of sensitive information (personal data, trade secrets).
Unauthorized access by an employee or a third party
Investigate logs of network and systems that could unveil if an employee or external user had access, how and to what extent to restricted data.
Identification and verification of forged or altered documents
Utilize advanced tools and methods to compare and identify potentially forged/altered documents. On Contract Disputes the analysis of digital signatures, timestamps and associated metadata can be crucial.
Data recovery after accidental deletion or hardware failure
Apply forensic techniques to help you recover files that have been deleted or lost due to hardware failure.
Uncover logs that indicate that files hidden or deleted on purpose
Identify important documents or evidence that have been deleted or hidden to support investigation.
Data leakage
Forensic analysis can reveal when and how sensitive files were accessed and by whom. Identify files downloaded from corporate drives, sent via email, uploaded to external cloud providers or transferred via removable media, as well as analysis of logs to unveil external access to misconfigured / vulnerable storage services or misuse of API.
Mobile forensics
Analyse forensic artifacts from mobile devices to recover recent geolocation, phone call logs, text messages and application usage, including recent accessed browser activity, web searches and emails.
Infringement of intellectual property rights
Identify and compare documents within the organization with documents identified on opposing parties and/or external platforms as potential intellectual property infringement. Utilize digital forensics to trace the unauthorized copying, transfer, or dissemination of proprietary information.
Support on eDiscovery cases
Reconstruction of deleted or partially corrupt files, list of recently accessed websites and files, connected USB devices (including accessed files on those devices).
Compromise of cloud services
Investigating incidents involving cloud-based storage or services, uncovering the unauthorized access or data breaches, tracing the data exfiltration and investigating misconfigurations or misuse of cloud resources.
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We have a deep understanding of the specifics of various industries – our financial advisory team has successfully implemented projects in areas such as acquisition and sale process management, business transformation consulting, due diligence, tax and transaction advisory, commercial due diligence and post-acquisition integration, company and real estate valuation, and financial modeling.