7th August 2025

The Balance Between Digital Forensic Examiners And Digital Evidence Technicians: Expertise Vs. Efficiency
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Can digital forensic labs cut backlogs without cutting corners? Debbie Garner explores how tiered workflows using both examiners and technicians can strike the right balance....

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Forensic Focus Digest, August 08 2025

Forensic Focus Digest, August 08 2025

8th August 2025

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore the balance between expertise and efficiency in digital forensics, tackle the challenges of multi-jurisdictional investigations, and learn how transforming organisational culture can improve mental health in the field....read more

More Than Software: Amped Training Teaches You The Science Of Forensic Video And Image Analysis

More Than Software: Amped Training Teaches You The Science Of Forensic Video And Image Analysis

7th August 2025

Push past button-clicking—Amped Software training teaches the science behind forensic video analysis....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 06 2025

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 06 2025

6th August 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – starting a digital forensic business, Hashcat v7.0.0, GenAI incident response guidance, cross-border investigation challenges, and more....read more

Register For Webinar: Triaging Digital Evidence With MacQuisition

Have you ever served a search warrant and stared at the mountainous amount of digital media collected and wondered how much is actually related to your investigation? Or, have you had to undertake terabytes of storage media and wondered if

Interview With Steve Lin, President, Susteen

Steve, you've been Susteen's president for a little more than two years. Tell us more about what led you to the company and what appealed to you about leading it. The reason I joined the company is because we can

Steve Lin, President, Susteen

Steve, you've been Susteen's president for a little more than two years. Tell us more about what led you to the company and what appealed to you about leading it. The reason I joined the company is because we can

What’s Happening In Forensics – Feb 19, 2020

Belkasoft now supports checkm8 acquisition. Cellebrite share a case study showing how extraction of deleted videos can help in criminal investigations. Peter M. Stewart shares a round-up of Defcon 2019 DFIR CTF.

Oxygen Forensics Introduces Partnership With Latent Wireless

Oxygen Forensics announces Oxygen Forensics Detective 12.2 update, including import features for Instagram and Facebook warrants, advanced iOS and Android OS extraction capabilities Oxygen Forensics, a global leader in digital forensics for law enforcement, federal, and corporate clients, today announced

NIST Tests Forensic Methods For Getting Data From Damaged Mobile Phones

by Richard Press Criminals sometimes damage their mobile phones in an attempt to destroy evidence. They might smash, shoot, submerge or cook their phones, but forensics experts can often retrieve the evidence anyway. Now, researchers at the National Institute of

NIST Tests Forensic Methods For Getting Data From Damaged Mobile Phones

by Richard Press Criminals sometimes damage their mobile phones in an attempt to destroy evidence. They might smash, shoot, submerge or cook their phones, but forensics experts can often retrieve the evidence anyway. Now, researchers at the National Institute of

What’s Happening In Forensics – Feb 13, 2020

Heather Mahalik shares some tips for unlocking extra data in iPhone extractions. Ian Barwise talks about what it’s like to be a digital forensic examiner, and looks at some subsets of the career path. Joseph W. Shaw II discusses why

The Rise Of Evil HID Devices

Arthur Villeneuve and Franck Bitsch discuss their research at DFRWS EU 2019. Arthur: Good morning. My name is Arthur, this is Franck. We are going to talk about malicious HID devices. We represent what is HID devices just after. We’re

The Rise Of Evil HID Devices

Arthur Villeneuve and Franck Bitsch discuss their research at DFRWS EU 2019.Arthur: Good morning. My name is Arthur, this is Franck. We are going to talk about malicious HID devices. We represent what is HID devices just after. We’re working

What’s Happening In Forensics – Feb 12, 2020

Amped Software demonstrate how to investigate which camera model took a picture using EXIF metadata and JPEG quantization tables. The call for presentations and workshops is open for DFRWS USA 2020. Ed Michael reminds us about the importance of taking

Amped Replay Update 15666: Further Intuitive Annotation And Enhancement Tools

Amped Software announced the release of another update to Amped Replay, the enhanced video player for investigators, frontline officers, first responders, security personnel and CCTV operators to conduct a quick first level analysis of their video, with easy conversion, correction,

Cut Your Imaging Time In Half With FTK® Imager 4.3

When it comes to forensics, speed is king and the latest release of FTK® Imager, version 4.3 is all about speed; cutting imaging time in half.The faster you preserve the data, the quicker analysis can begin. To achieve this speed

Digital Forensic Challenges In Major Case Law And Global Legislation

Christa: Hello and welcome to the Forensic Focus podcast. Monthly we interview experts from the digital forensics and incident response community on a host of topics ranging from technical aspects to career soft skills. I’m your host, Christa Miller. With