RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a purchase order with Cellebrite Inc. in the amount of $49,134 for the purchase of mobile forensic hardware, software, training, and support for the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$49,134.15, Sheriff Budgeted.
BACKGROUND:
Established in 2007, Cellebrite Mobile Forensics produces software and hardware for mobile forensics purposes used by federal, state, and local law enforcement; intelligence agencies; military branches; corporate security and investigations; law firms; and private digital forensic examiners in more than 60 countries. The Sheriff's Office has utilized the Cellebrite services for over 10 years. As society becomes more and more digitally based, it has become necessary for the Sheriff's Office to search cell phones and other electronic devices for evidence to support prosecution of criminal cases.
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