11th August 2026

How To Process A Clear-Key BitLocker Image File To Generate A Decrypted Raw Image
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Learn how to identify and decrypt BitLocker Clear Key–protected forensic images using dislocker and bdeinfo, from spotting the “-FVE-FS-” signature to mounting the recovered NTFS volume for analysis....

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Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, August 10 2026

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, August 10 2026

10th August 2026

Explore a selection of the latest DFIR employment opportunities in this week’s Forensic Focus jobs round-up....read more

Misconduct Or Mental Injury? A Question Policing Can No Longer Avoid

Misconduct Or Mental Injury? A Question Policing Can No Longer Avoid

10th August 2026

Can trauma show up as misconduct? Paul Gullon-Scott explores how cumulative trauma and organisational stress can shape behaviour in policing and digital forensics and why earlier, trauma-informed support could make all the difference....read more

Forensic Focus Digest, August 07 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, August 07 2026

7th August 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – trace eight years of innovation with Atola TaskForce, explore how BelkaGPT brings offline AI to digital investigations, learn why the first 60 minutes with digital evidence matter, and more....read more

Unmasked: Exposure Is A Workflow Choice

Reduce unnecessary investigator exposure without changing your workflow: S21 AI Describe v2.0 delivers fast, accurate, structured image and video-frame descriptions entirely offline – available standalone or within S21 VisionX.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 05 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – Android 16 intrusion logging, forensic observability for network devices, mental health support gaps for investigators, GrapheneOS duress passwords, privacy app artifacts, and more.

Ticking A Box, Missing The Person – Reflections From FEE 2026

What happens when mental health support for digital forensic investigators becomes a tick-box exercise? Paul Gullon-Scott explores the troubling gap between recognising psychological risk and providing the relational, long-term support DFIs actually need.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, July 29 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – Go malware memory forensics, new iOS notification and Biome artifacts, AI assistant forensic traces, ALEAPP browser updates, and more.

Forensic Focus Digest, July 24 2026

Explore the impact of cumulative trauma on digital forensic investigators, faster triage with ADF Pro, feature-phone recovery using MSAB XRY Pro, and Katelyn Rogers’ Chip ID Framework and SpecTacular.