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Oisin Boydell discusses his research at DFRWS US 2018.Oisin: Good morning, everyone. Can you hear me? My name is Oisin Boydell. I’m from CeADAR, which is the Centre for Applied Data Analytics Research, and that’s at University [00:15]. I’m going

The popularity of virtual digital assistants is growing at a pace never seen; the estimated number of people using digital assistants worldwide is projected to reach 1.8 billion by 2021. These “assistants” make our lives easier and relevant but they

There can be hundreds of thousands of images on digital devices – where does an examiner start? Techniques based on file size, date created, and hash sets are a good start, but are insufficient for the sheer volume of data

Early bird registration for DFRWS EU 2019 ends on the 3rd of March – book your place here. Magnet Forensics have partnered with Grayshift to offer advanced investigative capabilities on iOS devices. BlackBag and Image Analyzer are now working together

The Digital Forensics Research Workshop (DFRWS) EU chapter will take place in Norway this year. The conference will be held in Oslo from the 24th-26th of April at the National Criminal Investigation Service (KRIPOS). Early Bird registration means a reduction

Mattia: Hello, thank you. First, my presentation will run for the next four hours, so I’m really pleased that you can stay here up to nine o’clock. No, I’m just joking. I will go very quickly, because I also have

by Götz Güttich Oxygen Forensic Detective is software that assists users to extract and analyze data from mobile devices, SIM-cards, storage cards, drones and IoT devices. It is intended to be used by law enforcement, special services, and corporations. We

Magnet Forensics and Grayshift enter into an exclusive worldwide technology and distribution partnership.Magnet Forensics and Grayshift, makers of GrayKey, announce an exclusive global technology and distribution partnership that will allow customers in law enforcement to perform the most comprehensive investigations

Katrin Franke discusses her research at DFRWS EU 2018. Katrin: What I’d like to share with you is computational forensics – this is the field I’m working on officially, with the title for more than 10 years, unofficially the term

BlackBag Technologies and Image Analyzer Announce a Partnership to Provide Advanced Image Categorization for Triaging Photos and Videos in BlackLight BlackBag’s premier computer forensics tool, BlackLight, will now filter images for threat categories through a partnership with the most trusted

by Chirath De Alwis Due to the rapid spread of internet use all over the world, email has become a primary communication medium for many official activities. Not only companies, but also members of the public tend to use emails

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums Which tools would you recommend for extracting data from iCloud? Can you help gostep to extract usernames from a FileVault 2 encrypted image? How would you work out

Oxygen Forensics has released an update to its flagship product, Oxygen Forensic® Detective, introducing advanced features to support Parrot drone flight logs extracted from either an installed mobile app and even a physical dump along with the exclusive ability to

Joe Sylve discusses his work at DFRWS USA 2018. Joe: So, as [Brad said], my name is Joe Sylve, I’m the Director of Research & Development at BlackBag Technologies. I’m going to talk about some work that we’ve done to

Stay up to date with the most current, relevant, and credible training in the industry with BlackBag’s comprehensive multi-device investigation training course: Digital Forensic Basics. Whether you are first learning the fundamentals forensic investigation techniques or interested in seeing BlackBag’s

Jens: Yes, hello! I am Jens-Petter Sandvik from the NTNU, a Norwegian university of science and technology. I am doing a PhD there. Also working in the police with digital forensics, I’ve been practicing digital forensics for last 12 years.