Forensic Focus

Karan Dwivedi, Security Engineering Manager, Google

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FF: Can you introduce yourself and tell us a little about what you do? Karan: It is a pleasure to be here. I have been in the security industry for 7+ years now. Currently I am a security engineering manager

In Which Si and Desi Are Left Unsupervised

Simon: Got it. I am coming to the very realistic conclusion that I hate computers. How about you? Alex: For years, years. Simon: Right. So I have an idea for today and I’ve set recordings starting. So seeing as there

Event Recap: DFRWS-USA Virtual 2022

The Digital Forensics Research Workshop was back in virtual format for its USA edition running Monday, July 11th through Thursday, July 14th. Six sessions on memory forensics, similarity hashing, application forensics, live and static system analysis, multimedia forensics, and miscellaneous

Dan Dollarhide, Sales Engineer, Oxygen Forensics

FF: Dan, let’s start with a little about you. How and when did you first get into digital forensics, and what made you stay? Dan: I come from Law Enforcement, and while working as an Investigator I was assigned a

The Great Resignation in DFIR

Christa: Welcome back to the Forensic Focus Podcast. I’m Christa Miller and we’re back this week with co-hosts Simon Biles and Alex Desmond. Simon: Hey, guys. Alex: Hey. Christa: Good to see you again. So I think we’re going to

BlockQuery: Toward Forensically Sound Cryptocurrency Investigation

Tiffanie: Hi, my name is Tiffanie Edwards, and I’m gonna be presenting the paper “BlockQuery: Toward Forensically Sound Cryptocurrency Investigation”. So this is a little bit of background on the authors of this paper. Tyler Thomas is a primary author.

Event Recap: Forensics Europe Expo

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With in-person events making a cautious comeback this year in a pandemic-strained environment, attendance at the Forensic Europe Expo in June was perhaps a bit lower than might otherwise have been expected of a free event.  Still, the vendors who