Additionally, Unit 42 has the expertise and specialized tools to recover and analyze mobile device artifacts such as phone calls, text messages, emails, and photos. Should the need arise, you can also secure a Unit 42 professional as an expert witness to testify in court, with full confidence you have the right individual. Our digital forensics experts have written books, performed extensive investigations, and advised legal teams on high-profile data breaches. By working with Unit 42, you put your organization in a stronger cybersecurity legal position.
Key Benefits
- Expert litigation guidance after a breach
- Identify evidence needed to convict
- Secure an expert witness to testify in court
Intellectual Property Theft
Employees leaving your organization may place your intellectual property at risk. Our digital forensics experts help trace the movement and unauthorized transfer of sensitive information after separation of employment.
Insider Threats
Investigate suspected insider threats and uncover evidence of unauthorized activity, such as policy violations or resource misuse that pose a risk to your organization.
Mobile Forensics
Much of today’s business is performed on mobile devices, making them a valuable source of evidence. Unit 42 has the expertise and specialized tools to recover and analyze mobile device artifacts.
Expert Witness Testimony
We provide testimony in criminal and civil cases and can advise legal counsel on breach litigation matters to address whether there was due care with data prior to a breach and adequate remediation post-breach.
Our team of experts has supported cases across a variety of issues, including:
- Misappropriation or theft of intellectual property or trade secrets
- Departed employees
- Misconduct investigations
- Corporate internal investigations
- Data breach response adequacy
Approved by Cybersecurity Insurance Plans
Unit 42 is on the approved vendor panel of more than 70 major cybersecurity insurance carriers. If you need to use Unit 42 services in connection with a cyber insurance claim, Unit 42 can honor any applicable preferred panel rate in place with the insurance carrier. For the panel rate to apply, just inform Unit 42 at the time of the request for service.
Under Attack?
If you think you may have been compromised or have an urgent matter, please contact Unit 42 Incident Response team, email unit42-investigations@paloaltonetworks.com or call North America Toll-Free: 866.486.4842 (866.4.UNIT42), Europe, the Middle East and Africa: +31.20.299.3130, United Kingdom: +44.20.3743.3660, Asia-Pacific: +65.6983.8730, or Japan: +81.50.1790.0200
About Unit 42
Palo Alto Networks® Unit 42® brings together world-renowned threat researchers, elite incident responders, and expert security consultants to create an intelligence-driven, response-ready organization that’s passionate about helping you proactively manage cyber risk. Together, our team serves as your trusted advisor to help assess and test your security controls against real-world threats, transform your security strategy with a threat-informed approach, and respond to incidents in record time so that you get back to business faster. Visit paloaltonetworks.com/unit42 to learn more.