Security and intelligence company IST Research has acquired Rescue Forensics to double down on its efforts to find human traffickers and victims of modern day slavery.
IST Research and Rescue Forensics did not disclose the financial details of the acquisition announced Thursday.
Rescue Forensics tech will be used to improve efforts by both the Department of Defense’s Memex deep web search engine and IST’s Pulse platform. Both can be used to trace human traffickers and other groups.
The Memex program has been used to help prosecutors secure convictions, said Scientific American in a February 2015 article. – READ MORE
