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(ISC)² offers the CCFP webcast series to help individuals become Certified Cyber Forensics Professionals (CCFP). This certification is for those who have established professional experience in digital forensics or IT security – and are looking to advance their careers, network

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Do you use a virtual machine for investigations? Forum members discuss what to do with an NTFS drive where all file names appear, but the documents are corrupt.

Magnet Forensics is pleased to announce Neil Condon as the new Vice President and General Manager, Magnet Forensics USA. “I’m thrilled to have Neil on the executive team to help us accomplish our mission of impacting people’s lives by uncovering

In the first part of this paper we talked about the most common – and also some of the simplest – ways suspects can try to cover their tracks in an attempt to slow down the investigation. This part of

FBI Director James Comey said on Thursday that criminals who think they can evade law enforcement using the “dark web” and the Tor Network, which is designed to conceal the Internet addresses of the computers being used, are “kidding themselves.”

The United States government has the right to demand the emails of anyone in the world from any email provider headquartered within US borders, Department of Justice (DoJ) lawyers told a federal appeals court on Wednesday. The case being heard

Date: Wednesday September 9th, 2015Time: 11:00am PDT / 2:00pm EDT / 7:00pm BST Registration: https://encase.webex.com/encase/onstage/g.php?MTID=e8f1fdc29d4fc150f6c935f4ab3b9b95b Presenters: Chet Hosmer, Founder of Python Forensics, Inc. and author of Python Forensics; James Habben, Master Instructor, Guidance Software Training; Robert Bond, Product Marketing Manager,

The fast-paced training course designed for forensic investigators and pentesters – Hack It and Track It – will be available to a European audience for the first time at Black Hat Europe 2015 from 10th to 11th November 2015Hack It

Helium-filled hard drives may be our future storage option. Increased storage, less noise and reduced heating, reduced power consumption are just some improvements behind these types of hard drives. Yet, no one had an opportunity to look inside the helium

After having gained experience working in the field of digital forensics, advance your career with industry recognition as a Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) certification. Digital forensics has grown from a niche law enforcement discipline to a full-blown vital profession

The Australian head of an online paedophile ring has been caught by a police operation that ventured on to the dark web and covertly infiltrated a global crime network involved in the abuse of hundreds, possibly thousands, of children around

Computer forensic techniques allow investigators to collect evidence from various digital devices. Tools and techniques exist allowing discovery of evidence that is difficult to get, including destroyed, locked, or obfuscated data. At the same time, criminals routinely make attempts to

A Roadshow World Tour is set to be hosted by AccessData in the month of October. The Roadshow will include several cities in the US as well as Internationally.The Roadshows will provide the opportunity for attendees to learn about what

A recording of the webinar “Tackle the Legal Issues of Obtaining Digital Evidence in the Cloud” 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

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of the advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices, announced today that Lee Reiber has been appointed Chief Operations Officer. Mr. Reiber will be responsible for running Oxygen’s North American branch, bolstering

A recording of the webinar “Forensic Capabilities of ReclaiMe Pro” 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.