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Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forum members discuss how to use Kali to recover deleted files from an SD card. Can you suggest a good tool for cloud email forensics? How would

Physical Imaging Of A Samsung Galaxy S7 Smartphone Running Android 7.0

by Oleg Skulkin & Igor Shorokhov The release of Android Nougat has brought new challenges to mobile forensic examiners: the smartphones running this version most likely have encrypted partitions with users’ data, their bootloaders are locked and classic custom recovery

Physical Imaging Of A Samsung Galaxy S7 Smartphone Running Android 7.0

by Oleg Skulkin & Igor Shorokhov The release of Android Nougat has brought new challenges to mobile forensic examiners: the smartphones running this version most likely have encrypted partitions with users’ data, their bootloaders are locked and classic custom recovery

Digital Forensics as a Big Data Challenge

by Alessandro Guarino, StudioAG Digital Forensics, as a science and part of the forensic sciences, is facing new challenges that may well render established models and practices obsolete. The dimensions of potential digital evidence supports has grown exponentially, be it

Digital Forensics as a Big Data Challenge

by Alessandro Guarino, StudioAG Abstract Digital Forensics, as a science and part of the forensic sciences, is facing new challenges that may well render established models and practices obsolete. The dimensions of potential digital evidence supports has grown exponentially, be

Interview With Amber Schroader, CEO & Founder, Paraben

Amber, you're the Founder and CEO of Paraben. What first drove you to start the company? I had been in the digital forensics space for over 10 years prior to Paraben doing digital forensics. When I first started Paraben, it

Amber Schroader, CEO & Founder, Paraben

Amber, you're the Founder and CEO of Paraben. What first drove you to start the company? I had been in the digital forensics space for over 10 years prior to Paraben doing digital forensics. When I first started Paraben, it

Digital Forensics News July 2017

AccessData have released a white paper discussing the regulations applicable to UK pharmaceutical companies, and their relevance for ediscovery. In the first case of its kind, a judge in Ohio has ruled pacemaker data admissible in an arson investigation. Registration

Judge Rules Pacemaker Data Admissible In Court

An Ohio judge has ruled that data from a pacemaker can be used in court. Defendant Ross Compton, who faces aggravated arson charges, claims he was woken by a fire at home, packed a case, broke a window and threw

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forum members help a newbie with social media forensics. How can you tell when a hidden partition was created? Is the BIOS date a reliable way of

Techno Security 2017 – San Antonio September 18th-20th

From the 18th to the 20th of September, the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference will be taking place in San Antonio, Texas, USA. If there are any topics you’d particularly like to see covered, or any speakers you think

Techno Security 2017 – San Antonio September 18th-20th

From the 18th to the 20th of September, the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference will be taking place in San Antonio, Texas, USA. If there are any topics you’d particularly like to see covered, or any speakers you think

Interview With Jad Saliba, Founder & CTO, Magnet Forensics

Jad, will you introduce yourself, tell us a little bit about who you are, what you do, and how you got here? Sure. My name is Jad Saliba, I’m the founder and CTO of Magnet Forensics. Who I am –

Jad Saliba, Founder & CTO, Magnet Forensics

Jad, will you introduce yourself, tell us a little bit about who you are, what you do, and how you got here? Sure. My name is Jad Saliba, I’m the founder and CTO of Magnet Forensics. Who I am –

Forensic Focus Wins Digital Forensic Blog Of The Year

Forensic Focus was recently voted the top digital forensics blog of the year by participants in the Forensic 4:cast award. Other winners included Magnet Forensics, who picked up the award for Digital Forensic Organization of the Year, as well as