Celebrite
In short
Cellebrite is an Israeli digital intelligence company that provides software for mobile device data extraction. It is currently in the news because the Spanish government has once again used its software to track the mobile phones of business people.
Who they are now
The company specialises in digital forensics and law enforcement tools. It provides technology that allows authorities to access and analyse data from mobile devices.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for the company due to its use by the Spanish government in investigations and discussions in Brazil regarding its ability to bypass device security.
An example of their work
The company produces software used by law enforcement agencies globally to extract digital evidence from smartphones. This includes tools used to investigate criminal activities and competition law infringements.
Sources
- Bart Baker
- El Gobierno vuelve a recurrir al software israelí Cellebrite para rastrear móviles de empresarios
- "Cellebrite fura tudo": Ministro do STJ cita Vorcaro ao questionar prova digital
- "Des footballeurs très connus" ont vécu "quelque chose de similaire": les nouvelles révélations d'Andy Carroll, agressé sexuellement par une célébrité