Chain of custody for digital evidence: a practical guide
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Investigations, evidence and insider risk, explained.

Practical guides, articles and a glossary from the team building Safrix, written for the people who run sensitive investigations.

Investigations
20 June 2026·6 min read

What is an insider threat investigation?

Insider threat investigations are among the most sensitive an organisation runs. Here is what they involve, the lifecycle they follow, and why a defensible record matters as much as the finding.

SSafrix Team
Evidence & custody
24 June 2026·7 min read

Chain of custody for digital evidence: a practical guide

Chain of custody is the documented, unbroken record of who handled evidence and when. For digital evidence, getting it right is what makes findings hold up.

SSafrix Team
Risk & UEBA
27 June 2026·5 min read

UEBA explained: how behavioural analytics surface insider risk

UEBA models normal behaviour and flags deviations. Used well, it helps investigation teams decide where to look first, provided the scoring can be explained.

SSafrix Team
Evidence & custody
1 July 2026·6 min read

Audit trails that stand up in disclosure

An audit trail is only as good as its integrity. Here is what separates a log that reassures from one that actually withstands scrutiny.

SSafrix Team
Compliance & governance
4 July 2026·5 min read

Least-privilege access for investigation teams

In sensitive investigations, who can see a case is part of the case. Least-privilege access is how you keep confidentiality and accountability at once.

SSafrix Team
Investigations
8 July 2026·8 min read

Building an insider threat program: the first 90 days

You do not need a large team to start an insider threat program. You need clear scope, a defensible process, and the discipline to record everything.

SSafrix Team

Glossary

Plain definitions of the terms used across investigations, evidence and risk.