Fermata Discovery Partners with the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII) to Combat Human Trafficking

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, June 1, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Fermata Discovery, a leading software development firm specializing in digital investigation tools, is proud to announce a partnership with the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII).

ATII, a US-based nonprofit organization, focuses on the prevention, detection, investigation, and reporting mechanisms related to human trafficking. Team members of ATII come from various fields and industries, including but not limited to corporate social responsibility, financial services, military intelligence, general technology, and OSINT and security. The collective expertise and diverse backgrounds of ATII team members enable the organization to approach the complex issue of human trafficking from various angles, combining intelligence and technology with operational strategies.

Fermata Discovery’s flagship product, VIXN (Visualize Intelligence Across Networks) is a multifunctional case management and investigation platform designed to analyze and visualize high volumes of information in complex investigations. With VIXN’s powerful capabilities, law enforcement agencies can gather, review, and store data in a convenient and secure location, enabling them to uncover critical insights and connections that might otherwise go unnoticed. The platform’s analytics and visualization features provide investigators with a comprehensive view of the data, enhancing their ability to identify patterns and persons of interest and to accelerate research workflows.

“Fermata Discovery is honored to partner with ATII,” said Fermata Founder & CEO, Amanda von Goetz. “To have the opportunity to contribute our technology to the fight against human trafficking is incredibly inspiring for our team. Together, we aim to empower law enforcement agencies and organizations with the tools they need to enhance their investigations and make a lasting impact on this profoundly important issue.”

ATII Founder Aaron Kahler added: “Fermata Discovery will be an instrumental partner in helping us promote corporate responsibility within law enforcement, the crypto industry, and financial institutions as we follow the money to fight modern day slavery. The VIXN platform allows us to visualize, organize, and collaborate intelligence relationships across the networks that we gather data from. When public and private organizations collaborate in a uniform front with collective data to fight human trafficking, we will see a true impact.”

Through their collaboration, ATII and Fermata Discovery align in their joint mission to help drive the abolition of modern slavery. By combining ATII’s deep understanding of the challenges posed by human trafficking with Fermata Discovery’s expertise in developing intelligent solutions, the partnership seeks to make a meaningful impact and catalyze positive change in the field.

For more information about Fermata Discovery and its investigation tools, visit www.fermatadiscovery.com. To learn more about ATII and their work to combat human trafficking, visit www.followmoneyfightslavery.org

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