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Best Digital Forensics Software for Small Business

Brandon Summers-Miller
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Researched and written by Brandon Summers-Miller

Products classified in the overall Digital Forensics category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, small business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Small Business Digital Forensics to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Small Business Digital Forensics category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Digital Forensics Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Small Business Digital Forensics Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a small business.

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7 Listings in Small Business Digital Forensics Available

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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Belkasoft X is a complete digital forensic and incident response solution for conducting in-depth investigations on all types of digital media devices and data sources, including computers, mobile dev

    Users
    • Student
    Industries
    • Law Enforcement
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 59% Small-Business
    • 15% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Belkasoft is a digital forensics tool that provides practical evidence analysis, real case scenarios, and hands-on learning for investigative purposes.
    • Users frequently mention the tool's user-friendly interface, accurate artifact searching, and the ease of initial setup, highlighting its practicality in real-world digital investigations.
    • Users reported issues with the AI engine's accuracy, the interface being overwhelming for beginners, and the tool's high price for small businesses.
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  • Belkasoft Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    38
    Features
    26
    User Interface
    17
    Product Innovation
    14
    Time-Saving
    14
    Cons
    Slow Performance
    11
    Expensive
    8
    Difficult Setup
    4
    Feature Limitations
    4
    Learning Curve
    4
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Belkasoft features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    7.9
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    8.0
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    7.6
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
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  • Seller Details
    Seller
    Belkasoft
    Year Founded
    2002
    HQ Location
    Sunnyvale, California
    Twitter
    @Belkasoft
    11,054 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    35 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Belkasoft X is a complete digital forensic and incident response solution for conducting in-depth investigations on all types of digital media devices and data sources, including computers, mobile dev

Users
  • Student
Industries
  • Law Enforcement
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 59% Small-Business
  • 15% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Belkasoft is a digital forensics tool that provides practical evidence analysis, real case scenarios, and hands-on learning for investigative purposes.
  • Users frequently mention the tool's user-friendly interface, accurate artifact searching, and the ease of initial setup, highlighting its practicality in real-world digital investigations.
  • Users reported issues with the AI engine's accuracy, the interface being overwhelming for beginners, and the tool's high price for small businesses.
Belkasoft Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
38
Features
26
User Interface
17
Product Innovation
14
Time-Saving
14
Cons
Slow Performance
11
Expensive
8
Difficult Setup
4
Feature Limitations
4
Learning Curve
4
Belkasoft features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
7.9
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
8.0
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
7.6
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Seller
Belkasoft
Year Founded
2002
HQ Location
Sunnyvale, California
Twitter
@Belkasoft
11,054 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
35 employees on LinkedIn®
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Efficiently respond to legal matters or internal investigations with intelligent capabilities that reduce data to only what’s relevant. Discover data where it lives: Discover and collect data in pla

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 44% Small-Business
    • 32% Enterprise
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  • Microsoft Purview Audit Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Collaboration
    1
    Data Management
    1
    Features
    1
    Navigation Ease
    1
    Reporting
    1
    Cons
    Complexity
    1
    Expensive
    1
    Learning Curve
    1
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Microsoft Purview Audit features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    7.5
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    8.3
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    8.3
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
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  • Seller Details
    Seller
    Microsoft
    Year Founded
    1975
    HQ Location
    Redmond, Washington
    Twitter
    @microsoft
    13,085,372 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    226,132 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    MSFT
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Efficiently respond to legal matters or internal investigations with intelligent capabilities that reduce data to only what’s relevant. Discover data where it lives: Discover and collect data in pla

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 44% Small-Business
  • 32% Enterprise
Microsoft Purview Audit Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Collaboration
1
Data Management
1
Features
1
Navigation Ease
1
Reporting
1
Cons
Complexity
1
Expensive
1
Learning Curve
1
Microsoft Purview Audit features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
7.5
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
8.3
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
8.3
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Seller
Microsoft
Year Founded
1975
HQ Location
Redmond, Washington
Twitter
@microsoft
13,085,372 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
226,132 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
MSFT
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(72)4.8 out of 5
2nd Easiest To Use in Digital Forensics software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Magnet Forensics solutions are designed for public safety, enterprise, federal, and military users. Public Sector - Magnet Graykey, which can provide same-day access to the latest iOS and Androi

    Users
    • Detective
    Industries
    • Law Enforcement
    Market Segment
    • 42% Small-Business
    • 33% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Magnet Forensics provides tools for analyzing, preserving, and presenting forensic data from physical devices, networks, and the cloud, with features such as custom parser tools and case management on a single platform.
    • Reviewers frequently mention the user-friendly interface, the ability to manage all cases in one platform, and the responsive customer service as key benefits of using Magnet Forensics tools.
    • Users reported issues such as the lack of default parser support for IIS logs, difficulty in understanding the portable case for detectives and prosecutors, and the overwhelming number of tools as drawbacks of the product.
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  • Magnet Forensics features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    7.9
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    8.2
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    6.9
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
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    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2009
    HQ Location
    Waterloo, Ontario
    Twitter
    @MagnetForensics
    16,753 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    876 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Magnet Forensics solutions are designed for public safety, enterprise, federal, and military users. Public Sector - Magnet Graykey, which can provide same-day access to the latest iOS and Androi

Users
  • Detective
Industries
  • Law Enforcement
Market Segment
  • 42% Small-Business
  • 33% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Magnet Forensics provides tools for analyzing, preserving, and presenting forensic data from physical devices, networks, and the cloud, with features such as custom parser tools and case management on a single platform.
  • Reviewers frequently mention the user-friendly interface, the ability to manage all cases in one platform, and the responsive customer service as key benefits of using Magnet Forensics tools.
  • Users reported issues such as the lack of default parser support for IIS logs, difficulty in understanding the portable case for detectives and prosecutors, and the overwhelming number of tools as drawbacks of the product.
Magnet Forensics features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
7.9
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
8.2
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
6.9
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Company Website
Year Founded
2009
HQ Location
Waterloo, Ontario
Twitter
@MagnetForensics
16,753 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
876 employees on LinkedIn®
(286)4.5 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in Digital Forensics software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Harmony Endpoint is a complete endpoint security solution offering a fleet of advanced endpoint threat prevention capabilities so you can safely navigate today’s menacing threat landscape. It provide

    Users
    • Network Engineer
    • Security Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 53% Mid-Market
    • 27% Enterprise
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Check Point Harmony Endpoint is a security solution that provides improved visibility and control in the management console, stronger prevention features, and protection against ransomware and suspicious behavior.
    • Reviewers frequently mention the product's strong prevention against malware, its ability to work in the background without slowing the system, and its high overall detection rate.
    • Reviewers mentioned that the management console could be faster and simpler for daily tasks, reporting could be more flexible, and the agent could use fewer system resources during scans or updates.
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  • Check Point Harmony Endpoint Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Security
    71
    Features
    55
    Threat Detection
    49
    Protection
    47
    Ease of Use
    46
    Cons
    Slow Performance
    27
    High Resource Usage
    24
    Expensive
    21
    Learning Curve
    21
    Difficult Configuration
    20
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Check Point Harmony Endpoint features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    9.2
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    10.0
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    10.0
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
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    Year Founded
    1993
    HQ Location
    San Carlos, CA
    Twitter
    @CheckPointSW
    70,938 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    8,356 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ:CHKP
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Harmony Endpoint is a complete endpoint security solution offering a fleet of advanced endpoint threat prevention capabilities so you can safely navigate today’s menacing threat landscape. It provide

Users
  • Network Engineer
  • Security Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 53% Mid-Market
  • 27% Enterprise
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Check Point Harmony Endpoint is a security solution that provides improved visibility and control in the management console, stronger prevention features, and protection against ransomware and suspicious behavior.
  • Reviewers frequently mention the product's strong prevention against malware, its ability to work in the background without slowing the system, and its high overall detection rate.
  • Reviewers mentioned that the management console could be faster and simpler for daily tasks, reporting could be more flexible, and the agent could use fewer system resources during scans or updates.
Check Point Harmony Endpoint Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Security
71
Features
55
Threat Detection
49
Protection
47
Ease of Use
46
Cons
Slow Performance
27
High Resource Usage
24
Expensive
21
Learning Curve
21
Difficult Configuration
20
Check Point Harmony Endpoint features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
9.2
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
10.0
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
10.0
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Year Founded
1993
HQ Location
San Carlos, CA
Twitter
@CheckPointSW
70,938 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
8,356 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:CHKP
(37)4.4 out of 5
5th Easiest To Use in Digital Forensics software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    FTK Forensic Toolkit (FTK) is a comprehensive digital investigations solution designed to facilitate efficient and thorough forensic analysis. Renowned for its speed, stability, and user-friendly inte

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer & Network Security
    • Law Enforcement
    Market Segment
    • 46% Small-Business
    • 35% Enterprise
  • User Satisfaction
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  • FTK Forensic Toolkit features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    7.1
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    7.5
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    7.1
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
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    Seller
    Exterro
    Year Founded
    2004
    HQ Location
    Portland, OR
    Twitter
    @Exterro
    3,567 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    655 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

FTK Forensic Toolkit (FTK) is a comprehensive digital investigations solution designed to facilitate efficient and thorough forensic analysis. Renowned for its speed, stability, and user-friendly inte

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Law Enforcement
Market Segment
  • 46% Small-Business
  • 35% Enterprise
FTK Forensic Toolkit features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
7.1
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
7.5
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
7.1
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Seller
Exterro
Year Founded
2004
HQ Location
Portland, OR
Twitter
@Exterro
3,567 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
655 employees on LinkedIn®
(473)4.3 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Digital Forensics software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Product Description: Palo Alto Networks' Cortex XSIAM is an AI-driven security operations platform designed to transform traditional Security Operations Centers by integrating and automating key func

    Users
    • Cyber Security Analyst
    • SOC Analyst
    Industries
    • Computer & Network Security
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 50% Enterprise
    • 29% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    49
    Threat Detection
    37
    Integrations
    28
    Cybersecurity
    26
    Features
    26
    Cons
    Expensive
    27
    Difficult Learning
    17
    Integration Issues
    15
    Complexity
    13
    UX Improvement
    12
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    8.7
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    8.8
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    8.6
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
  • Seller Details
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    Year Founded
    2005
    HQ Location
    Santa Clara, CA
    Twitter
    @PaloAltoNtwks
    127,456 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    18,396 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NYSE: PANW
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Product Description: Palo Alto Networks' Cortex XSIAM is an AI-driven security operations platform designed to transform traditional Security Operations Centers by integrating and automating key func

Users
  • Cyber Security Analyst
  • SOC Analyst
Industries
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 50% Enterprise
  • 29% Mid-Market
Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
49
Threat Detection
37
Integrations
28
Cybersecurity
26
Features
26
Cons
Expensive
27
Difficult Learning
17
Integration Issues
15
Complexity
13
UX Improvement
12
Palo Alto Cortex XSIAM features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
8.7
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
8.8
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
8.6
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Year Founded
2005
HQ Location
Santa Clara, CA
Twitter
@PaloAltoNtwks
127,456 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
18,396 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE: PANW
(59)4.4 out of 5
7th Easiest To Use in Digital Forensics software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Parrot Security OS is a free and open-source GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian, tailored for security experts, developers, and privacy-conscious users. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools fo

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Computer & Network Security
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 71% Small-Business
    • 15% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Parrot Security OS Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Lightweight Size
    9
    Privacy Focus
    6
    Speed/Performance
    5
    User-Friendly
    5
    Powerful Features
    4
    Cons
    Driver Issues
    3
    Skill Requirements
    2
    Time-Consuming
    2
    Compatibility Issues
    1
    Hardware Limitations
    1
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Parrot Security OS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.9
    8.9
    Continuous Analysis
    Average: 8.2
    8.7
    Incident Alerts
    Average: 8.1
    8.3
    Anomaly Detection
    Average: 8.2
  • Seller Details
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    Year Founded
    2013
    HQ Location
    Palermo, Italy
    Twitter
    @ParrotSec
    24,264 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    20 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Parrot Security OS is a free and open-source GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian, tailored for security experts, developers, and privacy-conscious users. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools fo

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Computer & Network Security
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 71% Small-Business
  • 15% Mid-Market
Parrot Security OS Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Lightweight Size
9
Privacy Focus
6
Speed/Performance
5
User-Friendly
5
Powerful Features
4
Cons
Driver Issues
3
Skill Requirements
2
Time-Consuming
2
Compatibility Issues
1
Hardware Limitations
1
Parrot Security OS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.9
8.9
Continuous Analysis
Average: 8.2
8.7
Incident Alerts
Average: 8.1
8.3
Anomaly Detection
Average: 8.2
Seller Details
Year Founded
2013
HQ Location
Palermo, Italy
Twitter
@ParrotSec
24,264 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
20 employees on LinkedIn®