Forensic Focus Digest, May 10 2024
Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, podcasts, articles, press releases, and more.… Read more
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Digital Forensics Round-Up, May 08 2024
A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
Russian suspected cybercrime kingpin pleads guilty in US, TASS reports
Alexander Vinnik, accused of laundering over $4 billion via bitcoin, was arrested in Greece in 2017. After a conviction in… Read more
UK Parliamentary Legislation Introduced Against Deepfakes
On April 16th, the UK government announced plans to introduce legislation through an amendment to the existing Criminal Justice Bill, targeting the creation of deepfake pornographic content. This move comes in the wake of the Online Safety Act which criminalised… Read more
Digital Forensics Round-Up, May 01 2024
A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
Thorn and All Tech Is Human Forge Generative AI Principles with AI Leaders to Enact Strong Child Safety Commitments
We are at a crossroads with generative artificial intelligence (generative AI).… Read more
AI-Powered License Plate Reading With Amped DeepPlate
Desi: Welcome, Forensic Focus listeners. We are back again with Marco from Amped. We’re really excited. We were just talking about having an anniversary with Marco, because we had him on the 4th of April, and today is the 12th,… Read more
Forensic Focus Digest, April 26 2024
Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, podcasts, articles, press releases, and more.… Read more
Forensic Focus Podcast Ep. 84 Recap: Cyber Scandals And When (Not) To Trust Computers
Si and Desi explore issues of transparency and potential misrepresentation within the cybersecurity industry. They consider the ethical implications of companies re-selling open-source tools as part of a managed service, as well as the questionable ways data and statistics are… Read more
Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 24 2024
A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
A template for creating and sharing ground truth data in digital forensics
Ground truth data (GTD) is used by those in the field of digital forensics (DF) for a variety… Read more
Alex Beddard, Investigator, Chainalysis
FF: Could you start by telling us a bit about your background in law enforcement and how you ended up as an Investigator at Chainalysis.
I don’t remember a time when I didn’t want to join the police! I was… Read more
Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 17 2024
A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
Beyond the Windshield: Dashcam Forensics – A Quick Overview
Let’s delve into the realm of dash cameras for a moment. These devices serve as impartial witnesses, capturing crucial evidence leading… Read more
Maltego Acquires PublicSonar And Social Network Harvester To Propel Vision Of An All-in-One Investigation Platform
Maltego is the all-in-one investigation platform used by institutions such as the FBI and INTERPOL, financial organizations and half of the DOW 30 companies to conduct cyber investigations and analysis. Today, Maltego is excited to announce the acquisition of two… Read more
Filip Kachnic, Business Development Manager, Eyedea Recognition Ltd
FF: Tell us about your background and how you ended up as a Business Development Manager at Eyedea Recognition Ltd.
My expertise spans academic research, AI and mobile forensics, covering distinct but equally dynamic fields.
FF: For those not familiar… Read more
Forensic Focus Podcast Ep. 83 Recap: Kickstarting Your Digital Forensics Cybersecurity Career
Sophie Powell joins Si and Desi on the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss her recent participation in a TryHackMe webinar, the challenges of applying for graduate schemes, and the relevance of the Cyber 9/12 competition to her career in cybersecurity.… Read more
Forensic Focus Digest, April 12 2024
Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, podcasts, articles, press releases, and more.… Read more
Cyber Scandals And When (Not) To Trust Computers
Desi: Hello, everyone. Welcome to the Forensic Focus Podcast.
Si: With our usual levels of professionalism.
Desi: Yeah, we started talking and I was like, “Let’s start recording”. So welcome, everyone. It’s been a while since we’ve done a podcast… Read more
Digital Forensics Round-Up, April 10 2024
A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:
How Did That Photo Get On That iPhone
Usually the content of a photo, its EXIF information (if available), and/or its timestamp are generally adequate in most inquiries and the… Read more
