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Exterro FTK Forensic Toolkit Named Winner of 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Award

Read the press release to learn about Exterro's 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Award win for FTK Forensic Toolkit in the incident response category.

Exterro's FTK Forensic Toolkit Honored for Speed, Stability, and User-Friendliness in Incident Response

PORTLAND, Oregon – May 29, 2024Exterro, a leading data risk management software company and a trailblazer in digital forensics, today announced it has been named a winner of the prestigious 2024 Fortress Cybersecurity Award. Exterro’s industry-leading FTK Forensic Toolkit received this recognition in the Incident Response category.

The Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, hosted by the Business Intelligence Group, honor the world's leading companies and individuals who are at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. Winners are selected by a panel of experienced business executives who evaluate performance across multiple security domains to reward those standing out in the fight against cybercrime.

A Cornerstone of Modern Incident Response

Exterro FTK is celebrated for tackling the complex demands of computer and mobile forensics with the fastest and most scalable processing engine available for both traditional and remote endpoint investigations.

Why FTK 8 is Winning in 2024:

  • Speed in Crisis: Saves critical time during cybersecurity incidents by automating artifact categorization, allowing investigators to understand evidence faster than ever.
  • Insider Threat Detection: Helps investigators precisely uncover how IP theft occurred or determine the origin point of a cyberattack.
  • Seamless Integration: Integrates with SOAR and SIEM solutions to automate the immediate preservation of endpoint evidence the moment a potential threat is detected—even within Zero Trust environments.
  • Data Minimization: Part of Exterro’s larger platform that aligns with strict data privacy laws, allowing stakeholders to defensibly manage sensitive data.

Executive Commentary

"We are proud that our Exterro FTK Forensic Toolkit continues to be recognized for its exceptional impact on the field of forensics. We strive to make the world a better place in our commitment to offering solutions that allow our customers to understand and protect their data from constantly evolving cyber threats."— Bobby Balachandran, CEO of Exterro

About the Partners

  • Exterro: The only comprehensive platform that combines data discovery, automation, workflow optimization, and Responsible AI to manage the interconnections of privacy, legal operations, and digital investigations.
  • Business Intelligence Group: An organization dedicated to recognizing true talent and superior performance in the business world, judged by seasoned executives with deep cybersecurity knowledge.

For more information about Exterro’s award-winning solutions, visit exterro.com.

Press Contact:Hazel Ramirez | Plat4orm PR | Hazel@plat4orm.com