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We’re pleased to announce the latest version of BlackBag’s mobile device triage tool, Mobilyze 2016 R1! This newest release features Android 6.0 Marshmallow support and an updated drivers pack. In addition, BlackBag regularly maintains an online resources page for troubleshooting

Among the challenges facing digital forensic investigators today, the instantaneous nature of online communication is arguably one of the most persistent. Trying to investigate whether a crime has occurred, and if so to bring its perpetrators to justice in a

A man has been held in prison for seven months after failing to decrypt two hard drives that investigators suspect contain indecent images of children. A court order says the man will remain jailed “until such time that he fully

The first set of new MSAB Ecosystem products for mobile forensics have just been launched. The new MSAB Ecosystem is an evolution of the current products to adapt to the latest developments in digital forensics focused around the needs of

Sifting through data is a very time consuming process- the average US smartphone user takes up 10.8GB of storage capacity on their device*, and taking into account different data recovery options in UFED Physical Analyzer, this process may take up

A recording of the webinar “Data Visualisation: The Step Forward For Digital Forensics” is now online and available to view here. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here.

This article is a recap of some of the main highlights from DFRWS EU which took place at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, from the 29th-31st of March 2016. The conference began with a discussion of virtual currencies by André

by Yuri Gubanov, Oleg Afonin This publication continues the series started with an article on SSD forensics we published in 2012. We investigated the issues of SSD self-corrosion, demystified trimming, garbage collection and data remapping. Two years later, we revisited

New end-to-end forensics solution will find even more evidence and enable more efficient investigative workflows Today at the ICAC Task Force 2016 National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation, Magnet Forensics, a global leader in the development of digital forensic

Welcome to this month’s round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. How would you trace the origin of a file on a USB drive? Add your thoughts in the forum. Forum members discuss forensic preservation of Dropbox data.

On the 21st and 22nd of March 2016, Nuix ran a Foundations Investigations Training course in London to introduce forensic examiners to Nuix 6.2.7. The course was aimed at people who were new to the software, and took participants through

What we are looking for:Reporting to the Director of Marketing, the Forensics Consultant will play an exciting and key role at Magnet Forensics – influencing marketing plans, helping to shape new products, voicing the needs of our customers, and interacting

For the eighth consecutive year Cellebrite has been nominated by our dedicated UFED users and the digital forensic community in recognition of our success in delivering the most innovative and functional mobile forensic tools.Thanks for your nominations in the following

Date: Wednesday, 6th April 2016Time: 4PM (GMT) / 8AM (PST) / 11AM (EST) Registration: http://info.nuix.com/Beyond-Keyword-webinar-EMEA-6Apr-Forensic.html Presenters: James Billingsley, Principal Solutions Consultant, Cybersecurity & Investigations, Nuix; Robert J. O’Leary, Senior Solutions Engineer, Investigations SME, Nuix Is keyword search becoming obsolete in

Nuix is experiencing phenomenal international growth with no sign of abating. As a result, we require an outstanding Technical Support Engineer to provide first level support for wide range of products offered by Nuix. The key areas of responsibility will

A military site in Wiltshire has been chosen as the preferred location for a new cyber security operations centre by the government. The £40m base is expected to be housed at MOD Corsham and staffed by experts utilising “state-of-the-art” methods.