Digital Forensics Services

Professional forensic analysis, expert witness services, and digital evidence consultation for defense attorneys and private clients.

What We Offer

Vigilant Digital Security provides a comprehensive range of digital forensics services, supported by nearly two decades of hands-on technical experience and a strict commitment to chain of custody and court-admissible documentation.

Mobile Device Analysis

Full forensic analysis of smartphones and mobile devices, including data extraction, call logs, messages, app data, and deleted content recovery. Cellebrite and Axiom Examine reports provided.

Hard Drive & Computer Forensics

Comprehensive hard drive analysis including file recovery, deleted data extraction, metadata analysis, and forensic imaging. Handles corrupted and damaged drives using industry-standard tools.

Expert Witness Services

Experienced expert witness for criminal defense and civil litigation. John has provided testimony and forensic consultation on numerous cases including murder trials and drug trafficking. Court-ready reports prepared to exacting standards.

Security & Body Camera Analysis

Review, enhancement, and forensic analysis of security camera and body camera footage. Frame-by-frame analysis with detailed documentation suitable for court submission.

Data Recovery & Extraction

Recovery of data from corrupted, damaged, or encrypted storage devices. Includes raw data extraction from cell phones, hard drives, and other media, as well as cloud backup recovery for mobile devices.

EDR & Vehicle Black Box Analysis

Forensic collection and analysis of Event Data Recorder (EDR) data from vehicles, providing critical information about speed, braking, and other factors at the time of an incident.

Metadata & Email Analysis

Forensic analysis of metadata embedded in image files, documents, and email attachments. Full email header analysis to establish origin, routing, and authenticity of electronic communications.

Chain of Custody & Court Reporting

Meticulous documentation of all evidence handling, including transfer logs, storage records, and analysis timelines. Full examination reports prepared for court submission, including step-by-step replication instructions for all findings.

Network Forensics

Network traffic analysis and forensic investigation using Wireshark, NMAP, and Network Miner. Identify unauthorized access, data exfiltration, and suspicious network activity.

CLE Training & Consultation

Developed and delivered Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses in digital forensics for defense attorneys and legal professionals, helping counsel understand and effectively use digital evidence in litigation.


Ready to Work Together?

Whether you need forensic analysis for an active case or consultation on digital evidence strategy, John is available to assist defense attorneys, civil litigators, and private clients.