AI in Timeline Reconstruction: Rebuilding Digital Events with Precision
Reconstructing a digital timeline is one of the most critical steps in forensic investigations. With data scattered across devices, logs, memory, and networks, manual reconstruction is slow and error-prone. AI is transforming timeline forensics by connecting events accurately and efficiently. Automated Event Correlation AI links timestamps from multiple sources—devices, applications, logs, and cloud services—into a unified timeline. Time Drift & Inconsistency Correction Machine learning detects clock mismatches and time-zone differences, correcting inconsistencies that can mislead investigations. Hidden Event Discovery AI identifies subtle gaps, missing records, or suspicious time overlaps that may indicate tampering or data deletion. Multi-Source Evidence Integration AI combines network traffic, file activity, memory events, and user actions to reveal cause-and-effect relationships. Visual Timeline Mapping AI-generated timelines present complex incidents in cle...