Run remote phone collections for your clients without sending an investigator on site or shipping collection kits. Your team guides custodians, tracks the work and accesses the results through your branded workspace, all on the MARA platform.
Your investigator is here. The client’s custodian is elsewhere. Keep the work in your workspace.
Scroll through the collection, from the first request to the results in your portal.
REMOTE CLIENT COLLECTIONRUN BY YOUR TEAM
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Your client matter. Your collection team.
Create the client matter in your branded MARA Enterprise workspace. Add the custodian and select the phone data needed for the engagement.
Your investigators manage the work and client relationship. MARA provides the collection technology.
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CLIENT MATTER BOARDYour practice. Your collection.
Enterprise
EXAMPLE CLIENT MATTERClient investigation
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Taylor ReedRemote custodian
To invite
Data needed
TextsWhatsAppSignal
Your investigators manage the client relationship.
New collection +
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Invite the custodian. Guide them remotely.
Send the collection invitation from your workspace. Your investigator guides the custodian while they follow the setup from their own location.
No investigator travel, shipped kits or specialized collection hardware.
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YOUR INVESTIGATOR’S WORKSPACEPrepare the custodian’s invitation.
Remote
CustodianTaylor ReedRemote custodian
MatterClient investigation
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COLLECTION INVITATIONYour guided phone collection
Your investigator provides the guidance.
Custodian follows the link from their location.Invite custodian ↗
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Your team guides. The custodian collects.
Track the collection in your workspace while your investigator guides the custodian through the desktop or Android phone-app process.
Keep the client matter, custodian and collection status in view, all on the MARA platform.
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OPERATOR STATUS BOARDRemote collections. Your team in control.
Client investigation3 example custodians
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Taylor ReedRemote custodian
Ready to collectCollectingCollected
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Jordan LeeRemote custodian
Invited
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Casey MorganRemote custodian
Received
Requested data
TextsWhatsAppSignal
Your investigator guides the custodian and manages the collection.
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Remote data. Back in your workspace.
The custodian’s collection uploads to the client matter in your branded MARA portal. Follow the transfer until the collection is received and available to your team.
Android phone-app users can select direct portal upload. Your investigator accesses the results from the same matter.
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COLLECTION DATA → MARA PORTALClient investigationTaylor Reed
COMPLETED LOCAL COLLECTION
Phone collectionData + report
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Remote custodian
UPLOAD
YOUR MATTER WORKSPACE
MARA Portal
Aster & Vale workspace
Client investigation✓
Completed package. Ready to upload.Uploading collection data to MARA PortalReceived in your matter
Android phone app is another path.Collect on the phone, then select upload directly to the portal.
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Review. Export. Deliver for your client.
Download the standalone collection for your forensic workflow, or choose Data + MARA Analyzer to review records and export relevant material for the client.
RSMF, CSV, XLSX, XML, PDF, and more. The acquisition report is available with the collection.
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RECEIVED IN YOUR PORTALClient investigation
Ready to download
Taylor ReedStandalone collection data
Acquisition reportCollection details and file hashes
Download standalone dataContinue in your preferred forensic tool
Data + MARA AnalyzerDownload. Open. Review the collection.
ANALYZERYour client deliverable
✓
Prepare the client deliverable.
Relevant records, with their source details.
ReviewExportDeliver
RELEVANT RECORDS → EXPORT
RSMFCSVXLSXXMLPDF
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Collect texts, WhatsApp, Signal, and other supported phone data from iPhone and Android. Target specific data or perform a broader supported collection.
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Download from your portal.
Once the upload is received, open the matter and download standalone phone extraction data for compatible forensic tools. Import support depends on the format and receiving tool; MARA Targeted packages open in MARA.
Use the MARA desktop app for iPhone or Android. Android also supports collection directly in the phone app, with direct upload to your MARA portal. Follow the guided setup for your device and selected data.
MARA ENTERPRISE
Your team runs the work.
MARA powers the collection.
Manage and run collections through your own workspace, all on the MARA platform.